Should De Ruyer be fired for SA's energy crisis?

Private defence firm Paramount Aerospace Industries has received orders for nine of its Mwari aircraft, the first military aircraft to be designed and built in the country in nearly two decades, the company said on Wednesday.

KwaZulu-Natal’s interior resembled a winter wonderland on Wednesday morning, with snow blanketing many parts of the Drakensberg.

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered Russia's first mobilisation since World War 2, warning that Moscow would respond with the might of all its vast arsenal if the West continued with what he called its "nuclear blackmail".

What if load-shedding doesn't work? Eskom says SA could face ‘a few weeks’ of blackout possibly with no notice.

The City of Tshwane has warned there are 10 days left for those who have tampered with the water and electricity networks, including setting up illegal connections, to come clean or face the consequences.

A writer who accused Donald Trump of raping her more than a quarter-century ago plans to file a new lawsuit against the former US president, whose lawyer called the effort "extraordinarily prejudicial."

A 20-year-old caregiver who allegedly raped a three-year-old child in the North West has been remanded in custody after appearing at the Brits magistrate’s court.

The Western Cape human settlements department said one victim had recently been fleeced of more than R2,000.

A man set himself on fire near the Japanese prime minister's office on Wednesday in an apparent protest at the government's decision to hold a state funeral for former premier Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated earlier this year, media reported.

Beyond Meat Inc's COO Doug Ramsey has been suspended, effective immediately, following reports of his arrest for allegedly biting a man's nose during an altercation.

The Constitutional Court has ruled the eviction of a 85-year-old woman from a property given to her by a Somerset West businessman is not unlawful.

Public works and infrastructure minister Patricia de Lille says the government must lead by example to reduce electricity demand while load-shedding continues.

Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union members who embarked on a march on Tuesday shared how their salaries force them into a life of crime, to abscond from work and to live among criminals.

Outrage over inequality and poor basic services can lead to uprisings in other countries, warns Chile’s president

Nokuthula Cynthia Nene, a Soweto woman convicted of VAT fraud, was on Tuesday sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment.

Experts say humanoid robots do not have the flexibility or enough intelligence to navigate the real world

The number of ants is about 2.5 million for every human, and their biomass is higher than that of wild mammals and birds combined

Yunus Moolla, who ran a trust owned by his wife, began serving a 15-year jail sentence after being convicted of fraud involving R500m

Two police major-generals and a former lieutenant-general are among six people arrested on Monday and Tuesday in connection with a police tender worth more than R54m.

SA’s state-owned power utility continues to cut 5,000MW from the national grid and may only reduce this to 4,000MW by Thursday.

The judicial conduct appeals committee on Tuesday ordered that a tribunal be established to investigate allegations made by Western Cape judge president John Hlophe against his deputy Patricia Goliath, including racism.

SA’s record power outages are stifling travel across the bridge between the country and Zimbabwe, one of Africa’s busiest inland borders.

Lekota and Madisha divide reaches climax as one side ‘purportedly’ suspends the Joburg councillor

But presidency says it reserves the right to urgently seek to delay report back to parliament

Acting KwaZulu-Natal high court judge Sthembiso Mdladla and his co-accused Siphiwe Mkhize, former head of the agriculture and rural development department, were granted bail in the Pietermaritzburg magistrate’s court after their arrest on Tuesday.

A police officer from Durban Harbour police station is facing a murder charge after she allegedly shot dead her boyfriend.

The Pretoria high court on Tuesday postponed the corruption, fraud and theft case against former crime intelligence head Richard Mdluli and two co-accused until October 11.

The demand for solar panel installations has increased in the past three years and the future of the industry is bright.

Stringent measures are needed to avert future attacks on long-distance bus services in Gauteng.