A man who recently appeared in a Cape Town court in an assault case allegedly lashed out at an attorney, slapping her in the face.

South Africa’s wine industry has been handed a lifeline by mother nature, with grapes ripening at a slower pace than usual.

A 35-year-old man accused of murdering his girlfriend by setting her alight is expected to make his first appearance in the Standerton Magistrate's Court on Wednesday.

South Africa recorded 3 084 new Covid-19 infections by Tuesday and 102 new Covid-19-related deaths, taking the official death toll to 55 976.

The SPCA confiscated nine dogs from a Villiersdorp teacher earlier this month.

Mphela Kenneth Mokwena, stationed at the police's Protection Security Service, appeared in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court on a charge of murder.

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Lieutenant-Colonel Omphile Joseph Merafe gave evidence in the murder trial of William Mpembe and five other officers.

EFF MP Yoliswa Yako claims the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, under Justice Minister Ronald Lamola's lead, refuses to prosecute apartheid crimes.

The ANC's national working committee has condemned the "unbecoming, divisive and defiant behaviour" by Ace Magashule, Tony Yengeni and Carl Niehaus during former president Jacob Zuma's recent court appearance.

Retired Judge Zak Yacoob apologised to former ANC treasurer-general Mathews Phosa after the two had words over Phosa's legal opinion on the ANC's step-aside resolution.

Former Free State MEC Mxolisi Dukwana, a key ally of President Cyril Ramaphosa's, is expected to lead an interim leadership structure of the ANC in the Free State.

The body of one-year-old Ivakele Xolose was found floating in a canal in Langa, about 10 metres from his house.

Two months after the Constitutional Court heard arguments on why it should jail Jacob Zuma for contempt, it'll hear the former president's attempt to appeal the estimated R10 million costs order issued against him.

Thousands of commuters were left stranded in Gqeberha after taxi drivers blocked roads with burning tyres over claims their bosses had kept Covid-19 relief funding for themselves.

City Power officials at the Lenasia depot were forced to remain inside their offices on Tuesday as Hillside residents in Lenasia South, blocked roads leading to the premises demanding electricity.

Steven Powell was giving evidence related to three government tenders.

Government promises to spend less on state funerals, state visits and other functions.

A witness has told the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg she will "never forgive" the man who killed her nephew during lockdown.

Two people have been killed in a head-on collision between two trucks on the N1 near Beaufort West.