"We are in crisis mode and have to work hard to resolve it."

Prof Letlhokwa George Mpedi has been appointed vice-chancellor and principal of the University of Johannesburg, effective from March 1 next year.

Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule and his co-accused return to the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein on Friday.

Transport minister Fikile Mbalula has hit back about his alleged double standards online, saying he is the most visible and engaging minister on social media.

A company’s stance on abortion rights matters when it comes to retaining female talent.

A member of the military fell to the ground during aerobatics practice at the Waterkloof air force base on Thursday, sustaining head injuries.

The number of people killed in Iranian protests that were sparked by the death of a woman in police custody rose to 17 including demonstrators and police, state TV reported.

The EFF said the working-class would be the worst affected and called on trade unions to reject the "neoliberal redundant obsession of the National Treasury and the Reserve Bank and organise in all spaces to concertise and mobilise society".

To clamp down on the illicit rhino horn industry and other types of wildlife crimes, the SA Revenue Service says it has initiated measures to make it “hard and costly” for offenders.

Gqeberha police have launched a search for the suspects involved in the murder of a 22-year-old security officer who was fatally wounded during a shootout with robbers.

Co-operative governance and traditional affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says ethics, accountability and transparency in local governance leave little room for corruption.

University of Pretoria students are outraged that their likable, humble colleague was murdered just a few metres from a popular student residence in the capital.

A woman was shot dead while she was en route to work, allegedly by her boyfriend, before he fled to his father’s house and turned the gun on himself.

The African Development Bank has suggested a plan for SA that will help the country use the $8.5bn in climate financing pledged by some of the world’s richest nations to raise more funds.

The Free State government says it is on track to ensure the rebuilding of lives of people affected by flooding in Jagersfontein last Sunday.

Elon Musk can use a $7.8 million severance payment to a Twitter Inc. whistle-blower to argue he was justified in walking away from his $44 billion buyout of the company, the latest turn in a bruising battle set for trial next month.

Instagram is developing a feature that will allow users to block unsolicited nude photos in their direct messages.

At least seven people have died and one was injured in El Salvador after rains triggered landslides, authorities said on Thursday.

Nine suspects were arrested for alleged illegal mining activities at a plot at Ten Acres, Randfontein, on Thursday.

The #WayaWaya challenge is blowing up on the social media platform, the most popular of the videos garnering 9.4-millions views

A separate bid to stop the church’s leadership from running the Ethiopian Church of SA is also before the Eastern Cape court division

All eyes are on a geoengineering method that few civilians even know about

The Covid-19 pandemic has reversed gains made against tuberculosis (TB) — one of SA’s main killer infectious diseases — by nearly a decade.

The department wants more vocational options as some pupils are not suited to an academic curriculum

A pastor has been arrested for allegedly raping 13 children between the ages of five and 17 in Luvisi village, Ward 13 of Nquthu municipality, in northern KwaZulu-Natal.

The World Health Organization said the world isn’t at the end of the Covid pandemic, just days after President Joe Biden declared it’s over in the US.

Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards called on the judiciary on Thursday to prosecute "those who spread false news and rumours", in an apparent bid to take the steam out of nationwide protests over the death of a young woman in police custody.

The Constitutional Court on  Thursday held that an interim order granted to Lebashe Investment Group and others against UDM leader Bantu Holomisa in 2018 was correctly granted.

People who had Covid-19 are at higher risk for a host of brain injuries a year later compared with people who were never infected by the coronavirus, a finding that could affect millions of Americans, US researchers reported on Thursday.

Eskom on Thursday announced that stage 5 load-shedding would continue into the weekend.