Six uncut diamonds have been seized and a suspect arrested after police swooped on a shopping centre parking lot in Worcester, in the Western Cape.

The KwaZulu-Natal education department has called for submissions to explore ways to deal with the impact of ancestral callings on teaching and learning.

Zimbabwe will double the royalty rate it charges mining companies on the platinum group metals they produce to 5% from January 2023 in a bid to increase government revenues, finance minister Mthuli Ncube announced on Thursday.

Legalising mining on indigenous land and other protected areas in Brazil's Amazon rainforest would lead to thousands of square kilometers in new deforestation, according to a study.

The trial of Fu Zhenghua, 67, began on Thursday at the Changchun Intermediate People's Court in the northeastern province of Jilin, more than three months after the former official was arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes and "bending the law fo...

Nigerian opposition Senators pushed for President Muhammadu Buhari to face impeachment, 10 months before the end of his second term in office, over the country's spreading security problems, the Senate minority leader said on Wednesday.

Eskom has awarded two contracts for battery storage for its flagship Battery Energy Storage System project.

"The social and economic effect of losing so many elderly people to the Covid-19 pandemic is likely to be felt in many years to come," says Stats SA.

Zimbabwe's state-owned power utility Zesa Holdings said it is cash-strapped, under immense pressure to “settle the ballooning power import debt” and has no capacity to pay for power imports from Zambia and Mozambique.

Gauteng has a population of 16-million.

Experts have allayed fears the Covid-19 vaccine weakens the immune system.

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WHWF said not only was Anton Mzimba a passionate conservationist, but he had a deep understanding of the socioeconomic challenges facing people living close to reserves.

The ostrich that was seen trotting alongside the highway near Diepsloot, Johannesburg on Thursday morning has died.

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is set to interview candidates for various positions in various courts at its sitting in October.

Nigel Ward says business leaders are committed to rebuilding their operations in Durban after the riots and flooding

But they are not being scrapped entirely

The Facebook comments followed a January 2017 Carte Blanche programme on animal abuse and the trade in donkey skins, which showed the inhumane slaughter of donkeys.

New school transport tenders awarded to people from outside the province has led to unhappiness and disruption of classes

Advocate Malesela Teffo the advocate who represented four of the five accused in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, has made 10 demands he wants fulfilled before he continues with the case.

The public protector socialised with former Free State agriculture MEC Mosebenzi Zwane while she was investigating him

A City Power technician was killed in an explosion at a mini substations he was working on in Roodepoort on Thursday morning.

The Pretoria high court has ordered that investigations into the kidnapping and murder of Hillary Gardee be prioritised.

The Johannesburg high court will resume sentencing proceedings for the mastermind behind Tshegofatso Pule's murder, Ntuthuko Shoba, on Friday.

The International Criminal Court on Thursday unsealed an arrest warrant for a man it suspects of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Central African Republic.

Four suspects held in connection with the Sweetwaters tavern killings abandoned their bail application in the Pietermaritzburg magistrate's court on Thursday.

The accident has led to disruptions in scholar transport in Sedibeng.

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Despite two judges already denying him leave to appeal, Jacob Zuma wants SCA president to ‘reconsider’ application.