As we near the 15th anniversary of music legend Lucky Dube’s murder, 'True Crime South Africa' revisits this case to get a clearer view of how the crime was solved.

British Prime Minister Liz Truss was forced on Monday into a humiliating U-turn, reversing plans to cut the highest rate of income tax that helped to spark a rebellion in her party and turmoil in financial markets.

A heatwave is expected in Gauteng, the Mpumalanga highveld and the southwestern bushveld of Limpopo until the end of Tuesday, the SA Weather Service said on Monday.

The second round of Brazil's presidential campaign kicked off Monday after right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro outperformed polling and robbed leftist former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of an outright victory in the first round of voting.

Fatalities among children following a soccer stampede in Indonesia at the weekend have climbed to 32, from an earlier count of 17, a government official said on Monday.

A guest at a Drakensberg hotel was airlifted to hospital on Sunday after being bitten by a venomous snake.

KwaZulu-Natal health MEC Nomagugu Simelane warned “Bible basher” healthcare workers against judging members of the LGBTQI+ community at health facilities in the province.

The police officer dancing on the soccer pitch at Orlando Stadium at the weekend is due to face a departmental disciplinary process for “improper conduct in a public place”.

A digital application by a PhD student at Stellenbosch University (SU) that provides information about water quality in water supply systems has taken third place at an international gathering in New York seeking solutions to global challenges.

Haiti on Sunday said it has confirmed one case of cholera and was studying several suspected cases

Burkina Faso's self-declared military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has accepted a conditional resignation offered by President Paul-Henri Damiba to avoid further violence after Friday's coup

Pope Francis for the first time directly begged Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the "spiral of violence and death" in Ukraine, saying on Sunday the crisis was risking a nuclear escalation with uncontrollable global consequences.

Stage 3 load-shedding will continue until 5am on Thursday, Eskom said on Sunday.

Britain's King Charles will not attend a world leaders' climate change summit in Egypt next month, a royal source said on Sunday, as the new monarch steps back from his previous high-profile campaigning roles.

A total road closure due to an earlier oil spill in the vicinity of the Peter Brown Interchange in Pietermaritzburg caused heavy traffic congestion and delays on Sunday.

Parents who applied to schools for admission in grade 1 and 8 next year will be alerted by the Gauteng education department from Monday via SMS about the placement of their children.

The death toll from a stampede at a soccer stadium in Indonesia’s East Java province has been revised down to 125, a government official said on Sunday.

A grade 11 pupil drowned while attending a life skills peer education seminar for boys at a hotel near Rustenburg on Saturday.

A decomposed body was found floating in a river in Groutville north of Durban on Sunday.

SA was re-elected as a member of the governing council at the 41st International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) assembly in Montreal, Canada, on Saturday.

Russia has restricted access to music-streaming app SoundCloud.

President Joe Biden will travel to Puerto Rico on Monday and Florida on Wednesday to survey the damage there after vowing to commit the full strength of the federal government to recovery efforts in the wake of two devastating hurricanes.

Bosnia is holding presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday amid its worst political crisis since the end of the 1992-95 war.

Police acting on intelligence have intercepted a man with an "assault rifle" wrapped in a blanket en route from KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng.

Siamak Namazi, an Iranian American imprisoned in Iran for nearly seven years on espionage-related charges rejected by Washington as baseless, has been allowed out of Tehran's Evin prison on a one-week furlough, his lawyer said on Saturday.

The head of the UN nuclear watchdog called for the release of the director-general of Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, saying his detention posed a threat to safety and security.

At least 174 people were killed and 180 injured in a stampede and riot at a soccer match in Indonesia, officials said on Sunday, in one of the world's worst stadium disasters.

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has lost another court bid to stop the auditor-general (AG) from delivering her report on the organisation for the 2021-2022 financial year.

A 41-year-old Soweto man allegedly behind a series of cash-in-transit heists was arrested in a Hawks raid on his home where officers recovered unlicensed firearms and ammunition.

Two Johannesburg men linked to alleged vehicle financing fraud have appeared in the Randburg magistrate’s court.