Only 11 days have passed since the start of their final exams, but matrics in the Western Cape have allegedly been caught attempting to sneak prohibited cellphones and crib notes into exam venues no less than 14 times.

Ethan Sass, who was knocked down by a speeding taxi while he was collecting water from a tanker in Coronationville, Johannesburg, last month, has died.

The Constitutional Court has unanimously dismissed suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s attempts to appeal the invalidation of her so-called SARS “rogue unit” report, ending years of litigation.

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A high school principal who told Grade 12 pupils not to report to write their Economics first paper and "misdirected" the provincial education department by claiming there was protest action in the area is facing disciplinary action.

South Africa is expected to pilot the every-other-month HIV prevention shot soon. The injection could prevent as many as 52 000 new HIV infections in the next two decades, but to be cost-effective the price must fall to levels drugmaker ViiV Healthc...

Residents of Westbury in Johannesburg have protested outside their local police station after armed assailants shot dead two people in separate incidents amid a resurgence in gang-related violence in the area.

Tourism in the Western Cape could fully recover this festive season if traveller forecasts are on the mark.

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Three senior judges have been asked to head up an independent probe at the University of Cape Town to look into allegations of gross misconduct by vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng and council chairperson Babalwa Ngonyama.

The Congress of South African Trade Unions in the Free State is accusing Deputy President David Mabuza's office of failure to address the persistent electricity and water outages in Maluti-A-Phofung Municipality.

The South African National Editors' Forum plans to meet with the ANC as media outrage erupted after the party revealed it planned to charge media houses for coverage space at its December national conference.

The Asset Forfeiture Unit and Special Investigating Unit will preserve assets - including a Silver Lakes luxury property, vehicles, and a trust - belonging to former Eskom manager Duduzile Moyo and her husband, Mmoloki.

Venice Burgins had made her views on Communicare clear in social media posts. Yet she failed to recuse herself from a case involving the social housing company.

Stellenbosch University admits that there is a need to relook at the culture of its residences across the campus.

Warm weather is expected in several provinces on Thursday, with rain in several regions, according to the South African Weather Service.

Five people have been arrested for dealing in, and being in possession of, drugs with an estimated street value of R500 000.

A survey conducted by Rivonia Circle has found no party will receive a majority in the next election. The survey, which included 2 000 registered voters, found while the ANC’s support will decline, no other party resonates with voters.

The Mpumalanga High Court has convicted and sentenced Phindile Sibiya to a 22-year prison term after she was found guilty of murder and defeating the ends of justice.

The Roodepoort Regional Court sentenced convict John Leonard du Plooy to an additional life sentence for murder and 15 years for aggravated robbery.