It came as a shock to members of a Pietermaritzburg family when they spotted a metre long crocodile in the enclosed tiled courtyard of their Mountain Rise home on Saturday.

The DA's intention to lobby support from the ANC caucus for a parliamentary process that would lead to the impeachment of Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has raised the ire of some members of the governing party.

Complaints against Western Cape High Court Judge Gayaat Salie-Hlophe have been dismissed by the Judicial Conduct Committee.

More and more people have been moving inside and into South Africa for work, as opposed to moving for a job that they had already secured, an official from StatsSA has said.

Eastern Cape police have opened a murder case after the body of an unknown woman was found by a homeless person at a dumpsite in Rietkuil Road, Booysens Park, Gqeberha.

Drugs worth R1.5 million were confiscated and two suspects arrested after KwaZulu-Natal police pounced on a drug manufacturing plant in Durban.

An 18-year-old boy has drowned at Cosy Beach, Oudekraal, in Cape Town while swimming with friends.

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A 32-year-old doctor rushing to work in her Mercedes-Benz was arrested for speeding by the Ekurhuleni Metro Police (EMPD) following a high-speed chase.

After recording a more than 90% drop in visitor numbers during the 2020/2021 holiday season, the Robben Island Museum (RIM) has suspended its annual bursary fund for the current academic year.

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) is investigating 49 cases of alleged police heavy handedness against citizens during the first two months of the hard lockdown.

Police have arrested two people after discovering the bodies of two men at a house in East Road, Eldorado Park, Johannesburg.

Parts of the Alice Magistrate's Court building in the Eastern Cape have burnt down.

Three more people have been arrested in connection with protests at a Limpopo mine.

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Jens Leunberg and Kristina Adler first visited South Africa in May 2007 for a holiday and, a year later, visited the country on business and spousal visas, which were fraudulent.

The Judicial Conduct Committee was tasked with probing several complaints against Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, and also whether he had contravened the Code of Judicial Conduct.

A total of 1 313 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours as well as 104 deaths.

Cape Town MMC for safety and security, JP Smith said the organiser of the event had contravened multiple laws and was subsequently fined R4 000.