Traffic jams on the N2 in Durban North have caused severe delays, with emergency personnel struggling to reach patients.

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The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) says it will monitor the provision of alternative housing, food, water, and healthcare in the aftermath of flooding in KwaZulu-Natal.

The Gauteng government called on taxi drivers to remind passengers to wear safety belts.

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"My pickled fish is lying in nicely": an old Cape Town saying that marks the time of year when families get together over Easter and eat bowls of fish gently marinated in onions, spices, and fond memories of generations past.

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says the magnitude of the damage, which is still being quantified, will definitely run into billions of rand.

A Cape Town Mobsters gangster got a slew of crimes off his chest when he confessed in a plea deal to the murders of three people for a gang which paid him in drugs or cash.

eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has called on desperate residents who lost their homes to refrain from building on riverbanks and areas that are prone to flooding.

A man was arrested after police discovered fraudulent documents were being produced inside his apartment in Hillbrow, Johannesburg.

The eThekweni Municipality has announced the estimated impact of the devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal stands at R757 million.

A man accused of raping and murdering a retired British teacher, is expected to know his fate when judgment is delivered in the Polokwane High Court, Limpopo, on Tuesday.

Three people were found guilty of murder in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg after a man was burnt alive for attempting to steal a television.

The Gauteng transport department has roped in churches in a bid to save lives during the Easter holidays, a period notorious for a high number of road fatalities.

A man believed to be in his late forties died after being shot multiple times while in his car near Greyville, Durban.

It's the first proper Easter break since the lockdown, and even though there is still no Zion Christian Church pilgrimage to Moria in Limpopo, the roads there, and across the country, are packed, traffic officials warn.

A 65-year-old man from Johannesburg who was part of an international child pornography network has been found guilty of being in possession of and distributing thousands of images and videos of child pornography since 2012.

In his Easter message to the nation, President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on people to take care of each other over the long weekend.

More than 100 people braved the cold morning drizzle to queue outside the Department of Home Affairs in Mitchells Plain. Most were there to apply for identity documents or register births.

"Distressing calls" from flood-stricken KwaZulu-Natal has prompted the Gift of the Givers Foundation to step in, and it has appealed to the South African public to open their hearts and purses.