Springs, Benoni, Fordsburg, Krugersdorp, Sunnyside, Vereeniging and Vanderbiljpark have been identified as hotspots for the recruitment of human trafficking victims.

The displacement of people and overcrowding that often results from flooding provides optimal conditions for outbreaks of respiratory and gastrointestinal illness.

Rather like children in playgrounds, countries throughout history have had to decide how to deal with a bully.

A Free State police officer was arrested alongside a man who he allegedly helped lie to his employer about missing work after being arrested.

A Durban man was killed after his car was riddled with bullets in an alleged drive-by shooting on a local highway on Tuesday night.

Disruption to the supply of jet fuel to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, due mainly to flood damage to railway infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal, has caused "uncertainty" among international airlines.

Russia’s Gazprom PJSC said it has halted gas flows to Poland and Bulgaria and will keep the supplies turned off until the two countries agree to Moscow’s demand to pay for the crucial fuel in rubles.

US Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday but is not exhibiting symptoms, a spokesperson said, at a time when there has been an increase in cases among White House staffers.

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An eThekwini ward councillor on Tuesday called for a mass funeral in an area where about 26 people died in the recent floods.

The ANC-led government had an opportunity after 1994 to address land reform but a number of factors, including corruption and failure to speed up land restitution for five million affected people, meant the country was far away from ensuring land red...

Ukraine updates.

Klawer police used stun grenades outside the Western Cape town's magistrate's court on Tuesday to disperse a crowd baying for the blood of Daniel Smit, the man accused of killing 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk.

The number of people being hospitalised for Covid-19 is on the rise, according to the latest report released on Tuesday night, by the National Institute of Communicable Diseases.

Political parties presented a united front during the special joint sitting of the National Council of Provinces and the National Assembly as they discussed the government’s response to the devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape.

Floyd Brink placed on special leave weeks after he revoked the anti-corruption head's investigative powers.

The European Union's internal market chief said on Tuesday it was not up to Brussels to comment on Elon Musk's acquisition of the social media site Twitter, but recalled that the bloc now has strict rules for online platforms to tackle illegal conten...

One of President Vladimir Putin's closest allies said on Tuesday that Ukraine was spiralling towards a collapse into several states because of what he cast as a US attempt to use Kyiv to undermine Russia.

The crime scene expert who went to musician Kelly Khumalo’s mother’s house shortly after footballer Senzo Meyiwa was shot and murdered there does not believe the crime scene was tampered with.

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Daniel Smit told psychologist, CWA Van Zyl he killed 13-year-old Jerobejin Van Wyk by breaking his neck and put his body in a freezer.

The high court in Polokwane on Tuesday sentenced three men to life imprisonment for the 2020 murder of a farmer in Limpopo.

In this emotional feature, TimesLIVE brings you exclusive footage, images and interviews with those who have lost everything and the people who work tirelessly to recovery the bodies of those killed in recent deadly floods in KwaZulu-Natal.

The total private wealth held on the African continent, estimated at about R32.8-trillion, is expected to rise by 38% over the next 10 years.

The lone arsonist prowling Johannesburg’s northern suburbs setting fire to upmarket homes has struck again, this time in Oaklands.

The seven people inside the Vosloorus home where footballer Senzo Meyiwa was fatally shot were sequestered in a spare bedroom while police combed for clues, the high court in Pretoria heard on Tuesday.

Dangote prepares to open one of the world’s biggest crude refineries

Former Gauteng premier Mbhazima Shilowa says the tense meeting that saw Eskom board member Busisiwe Mavuso walkout could have been handled differently.

Emotions ran high outside the Klawer magistrate's court on Tuesday as dozens of residents gathered for the appearance of a man accused of murdering Jerobejin van Wyk.

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