The City of Johannesburg cannot go ahead with a contact for 48 fire and rescue vehicles, according to an order granted in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg.

A 39-year-old man has been taken in for questioning in connection with the murder of Wolseley resident and Cape Union Mart executive Renée Jain.

The family of struggle activist Solomon Mahlangu is reportedly calling for the reopening of an investigation into his death.

Caleb Swanepoel, a shark attack survivor, has raised more than R35 000 for an 8-year-old in need of a prosthetic leg.

The Department of Health says payment processes are under way to seal its deal with pharmaceutical company Pfizer in the next few days for 20 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine.

The Electoral Commission of South Africa must be ready to deliver free and fair elections when called upon to do so as the Constitution doesn't provide for an alternative.

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Dr Tumi and his wife are accused of altering documentation and defrauding the National Lotteries Board of around R1.5 million.

The owner of a guesthouse where a couple was found dead in a shower a year ago has been arrested.

Six people robbed the house in the Waterberg District, stealing a car and seriously injuring a security guard.

Public Works Minister Patricia de Lille along with her deputy, Noxolo Kiviet, and Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, the head of infrastructure investment in the Presidency, have visited Saldanha Bay Harbour to inspect a multimillion-rand harbour upgrade.

A DA member of the National Council of Provinces has appeared in the Alice Magistrate's Court on a charge of attempted murder.

A City of Cape Town supervisor was shot in yet another attack on City employees.

Businessman Rameez Patel was back again in the Polokwane High Court for allegedly murdering his wife. He is accused of murdering his wife, Fatima, in Nirvana, Polokwane, in 2015. He is out on R250 000 bail.

The SA Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and various parties fighting for the use of ivermectin have reached a settlement agreement for the compounding of and access to the drug.

A brave off-duty Eastern Cape policeman sacrificed his time with his family on Easter Monday to take on a suspected criminal and recover firearms that were stolen in Gqeberha years ago.

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says it is inconceivable for liberation to have any meaning without the return of the country's wealth to the people as a whole.

Adrian Nel's wife and three young children lost a breadwinner and need assistance with their financial burden, his mom says.

A street in the posh Johannesburg suburb of Dunkeld was lined with mattresses and scattered belongings, as more than 50 people were evicted from a property they say they had been occupying for more than 10 years.

Winter is coming for the Western Cape, which means extra vigilance for floods and fires.