City of Johannesburg Environment, Infrastructure and Service Delivery MMC Mpho Sesedinyane says he needs to be briefed by Johannesburg Water so he can lay out his plans to combat water issues in the city.

A Cape Town model convicted of murdering his girlfriend, because she broke up with him for cheating, has said he did not know what came over him when he stabbed her 11 times.

Cape Town pensioners, Rugeya and Riedwaan Addinall, both in their 80s, had downsized from a house and moved into a garden cottage in Ottery for more manageable living.

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Twenty people have been arrested by North West authorities for illegal mining, with charges ranging from violation of immigration laws and conspiracy to commit robbery and possession of unlicenced firearms and ammunition.

The SA Health Products Regulatory Authority has cautioned against contaminated baby products linked to the deaths of 33 babies.

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has appointed professor Lourens van Staden as the new administrator at the Mangosuthu University of Technology.

A Western Cape man was found guilty with an accomplice of murdering his former wife and making it look like a suicide and robbery.

After being sworn in on Monday, 10 new members of the mayoral committee, the speaker and the new mayor, Dada Morero, made their way to the Eldorado Park police station where protesting residents have camped out for the last 29 days.

During his first public appearance after his 15-month sentence ended on Friday, former president Jacob Zuma made a veiled attack on the judiciary and mocked his political opponents.

The South African Weather Service issued extremely high fire danger warnings for parts of Limpopo, the Western Cape and Northern Cape.

Advocate Bashier Sibda, for the accused, Jeremy Sias, requested that Thomas Mbalula be excused from proceedings.

Jacob Zuma's private prosecution of News24 specialist legal journalist Karyn Maughan and senior State advocate Billy Downer got under way in the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Monday.

Parliament's third term saw the ANC circle the wagons around President Cyril Ramaphosa, as opposition parties turned up the heat over the allegations around the break-in at his Limpopo game farm, Phala Phala.

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu expects the number of people who receive the R350 monthly social relief distress grant to increase to 10.5 million.

A Mbombela municipality employee and his two accomplices have been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being found guilty of corruption and extortion.

This man who works in the building where the decomposed bodies of six women were found over the weekend, says it smelt so bad that he thought dead animals were hidden on the premises.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says early childhood development centres play a pivotal role in the country's development.