Four women in India died due to a botched sterilisation procedure in a government-run medical camp.

The office of the auditor-general has rubbished claims of corruption and impropriety against its boss, Tsakani Maluleke, saying an independent legal review by a top law firm has already found them to be baseless.

Former President Donald Trump's lawyers on Wednesday sought to downplay the federal government's discovery of highly classified records inside his Florida estate, telling a judge that presidential records by their very nature are sensitive.

The Durban regional court found Njabulo Ncube guilty of housebreaking with intent to steal and theft.

Violence against women and girls in Mexico has increased over the last five years, the statistics office said in a survey that found seven in 10 of them reported experiencing some form of violence.

One of two operational reactors at Ukraine's Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant complex has been shut down due to Russian shelling, operator Energoatom said.

Fighting in Ethiopia's nearly two-year Tigray war has erupted along a new front near Sudan, the government said on Wednesday, after a ceasefire collapsed a week ago.

"We collectively should reject this nonsense," said EFF deputy leader Floyd Shivambu.

The second docket in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case was opened in January 2019 by two police officers who were part of the initial investigating team, when there was an impasse in the investigation.

In what it terms an “unfortunate situation”, the Council for Medical Schemes has failed to convince enough solvent, sizeable medical schemes to take over the almost 24,000 members of Health Squared Medical Scheme without waiting periods.

Police management on Wednesday conveyed condolences to the families and friends of the police officer and four others killed when one of the police's fixed-wing aircraft crashed at the Rand Airport on Tuesday afternoon.

Judges who sat in the case said they had no knowledge of prior notification of judgment to ‘external parties’

Dr Nakampe Masiapato will oversee SA’s new streamlined Border Management Authority

An imminent court order would apply to any of Zuma’s movable assets, not just those at Nkandla, and his other immovable assets such as houses.

The former president’s assets are to be attached, thanks to a warrant of execution obtained by VBS

Like the body of its founder Vladimir Lenin, the USSR is an unburied corpse, and some of its worst ideas could yet come back to life

Sace and Human Rights Commission say they have launched independent investigations

The suspended chief executive of Mhlathuze Water, Mthokozisi Pius Duze told a senior  employee who was co-operating with an investigation into alleged R37 million procurement fraud that he was a “dangerous man when pushed in a corner ” - and the...

The aircraft crashed on the banks of the Zambezi not long after take-off, charter company MD

Two department of social development employees were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the theft of diesel meant to refuel backup generators at safe homes around Johannesburg.

The SA justice department is waiting for its neighbour to amend its request for help

Two men who allegedly defrauded the Unemployment Insurance Fund’s Temporary Employee/Employer Relief Scheme (Ters)  through claims made for about 400 ghost employees during 2020 appeared in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on W...

Blows were exchanged as EFF members tried to disperse a few members of Operation Dudula who had stationed themselves outside Kalafong Hospital in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, turning away “illegal” foreign nationals.

The high court in Mbizana has found Hlumelo Dywili guilty of rape and human trafficking, and sentenced him to six life terms.

Gavin Dullisear, the owner of illegally occupied land in Olievenhoutbosch, is not worried and believes the law is on his side.

The Public Servants Association on Wednesday said it welcomed the revised wage offer of 3% for public servants by the government.

The SA Private Practitioners Forum, Surgicom and the Association of Surgeons of SA on Wednesday condemned the arrest of a KwaZulu-Natal surgeon, who was charged with murder on Friday.

Paramedics are struggling to respond to emergencies in parts of Durban leading to the port because hundreds of trucks are obstructing major routes.

The employment and labour department has urged domestic workers to report employers who are not complying with the national minimum wage.

China's Guangzhou on Wednesday imposed Covid-19 curbs in parts of the city, joining Shenzhen in battling local flare-ups, deepening uncertainty over commerce and daily life in two of southern China's most economically vibrant metropolises.