The basic education department has expressed concern after service delivery protests in Gauteng prevented some matric pupils writing their final year exams.

Three youngsters aged five, eight and 10 have been missing since last Friday.

Episode 96 of 'True Crime South Africa' examines a case of serial intimate partner murder and tries to understand how Robin Cloete was able to commit three murders before he was eventually jailed for life.

Despite serious allegations levelled against alleged Islamic State funder Farhad Hoomer and his co-accused, they walked out of court free men when their cases were provisionally withdrawn last year.

Former US President Donald Trump suggested on Monday he would mount a 2024 presidential run as soon as next week, saying at a political rally in Ohio on Monday he would make a "big announcement" on November 15.

Weeping relatives of the 19 people who died when a plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania filed past a row of coffins in the lakeside town of Bukoba on Monday as religious and political leaders gathered for a ceremony to honour the victims.

Two Colorado police officers were charged on Monday with leaving a handcuffed woman in a patrol car parked on railroad tracks, where it was struck by a freight train, seriously injuring her.

Thailand is walking back a policy that would have allowed limited land ownership by wealthy foreigners, a government official said on Tuesday, after a public backlash against the plan.

A woman has died of a gunshot wound sustained during a protest by residents in KwaGuqa, Mpumalanga, that prevented grade 12 pupils in the area from writing their mathematics paper 2 exam on Monday.

A five-month-old baby boy died of head injuries after his mother was attacked by her uncle with a spade.

Stage 2 load-shedding will be implemented from 9am on Tuesday.

The US state department designated four members of an Islamic State cell in South Africa and eight companies run or controlled by them for providing support to the terrorist group.

After three weeks of no power for about 20,000 KwaGuqa new extensions residents, the Emalahleni municipality on Monday said it will take about six weeks to restore electricity in the area.

Imam Abdullah Haron’s widow died without closure exactly 50 years after his death in detention

Intervention sees huge rebound in breeding success of the Tristan albatross

Advertising Regulatory Board body finds Sex Expo ad to be ‘intentionally suggestive’

The ANCYL national task team has wiped out the old guard in its final list of endorsed leaders for the mother body’s national executive committee (NEC) ahead of the elective conference in December.

Eskom has started steps to recover R1.3bn owed by the Emfuleni local municipality for electricity supplied by the power utility.

The high court in Pretoria on Monday sentenced seven men who robbed convenience stores in Pretoria to a collective 135 years in prison after convicting them of robbery with aggravating circumstances, attempted murder and possession of an unlawful fir...

The high court re-opened the inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist Imam Abdullah Haron in police cells on Monday.

A 54-year-old regional court control prosecutor who allegedly failed to report a rape of a child appeared in the Humansdorp magistrate’s court on Monday.

Families say they are willing to do whatever is needed to get answers, even exhume the bodies.

The Oudtshoorn regional court on Monday sentenced a pastor to 54 years’ imprisonment after his conviction on three counts of rape, three counts of indecent assault, one of sexual assault and 26 counts of child pornography.

The Kabokweni magistrate’s court on Monday denied bail to Napoleon Nyalunga, the man accused of the murder of German tourist Jörg Schnarr near Kruger Park.

A man jumped out of a car and ran into the bush after a tense encounter with an elephant bull in Hluhluwe Game Reserve in northern KwaZulu-Natal at the weekend.

KwaZulu-Natal police have launched a manhunt for four suspects after an armed robbery outside a grocery chain store on Che Guevara Road in Glenwood, Durban, on Monday morning.

There wasn't a dry eye in the tent where hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their last respects to four-year-old Bokgabo Poo in Wattville, Ekurhuleni.

The South African Youth Economic Council has rejected changes to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act by finance minister Enoch Godongwana which drop the practice of applying BEE pre-disqualification to tenders.

The bail application for a KwaZulu-Natal police officer accused of killing two women romantically linked to him was postponed after his attorney asked the magistrate to recuse herself on Monday.

Grieving mom shares on social media how the accounting honours graduate had to seek a protection order and, despite this, was allegedly shot dead by her ex