The SAPS in the Eastern Cape has refuted rumours about the cause of the death of 21 teenagers in the Enyobeni tavern in East London.

Transport minister Fikile Mbalula and the Sanral board brief the media on the cancellation of some tender contracts.

The National Union of Mineworkers says it is awaiting the formal tabling of an improved wage offer from Eskom.

UIF commissioner Teboho Maruping says some UIF employees facing investigations into Covid-19 TERS fraud abruptly resigned but could still be pursued on criminal charges.

Cape Town businessman Ismail Rajah, 69, who was kidnapped in March, has been rescued from his captors in a midnight takedown operation.

A Mexican reporter was killed Wednesday in one of the country's most violent northern border states, authorities and his employer said, the latest in a series of attacks in one of the world's most dangerous countries for journalists.

Russia pressed on with its offensive in eastern Ukraine on Thursday after NATO branded Moscow the biggest "direct threat" to Western security and agreed plans to modernise Kyiv's beleaguered armed forces.

"What should I do with Eskom as mineral resources and energy minister? The power utility is a matter [which falls] under public enterprises,” said Mantashe.

A swimmer who was killed by a shark at Sanctuary Beach in Plettenberg Bay on Tuesday has been named as Bruce Wolov.

SA has so far administered more than 36.8-million vaccines.

The SA Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday disputed “false and sensationalist” allegations levelled against it by DA shadow minister of transport Chris Hunsinger MP on Monday.

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The 29-year-old suspect held in connection with the triple murder in Sobantu township was being sought for another murder case in Greenwood Park in Durban.

Transnet has urged small businesses to take advantage of the projected R4.8bn it will use to expand Durban's port in the next three years.

Schoolchildren in Scenery Park, East London, organised a white T-shirt candlelight march to Enyobeni tavern and demanded the tavern owner be removed from the area.

The Public Servants' Association (PSA) on Tuesday applauded an award made byA the CCMA ordering the reinstatement of the public protector's Free State head Sphelo Hamilton Samuel  by next Monday.

The late former president Robert Mugabe's daughter Bona and her husband Simbarashe Mutsahuni have been ordered by a high court to vacate parts of their farm in Mazowe, Mashonaland.

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Kgothatso Teffo,18, Raofa Mahloromela Vincent Mothomela,18, Tshiamo Miyeni, 19, and Lesetja Kabelo Ramokgopa, 20, have been sentenced to 10 years in prison for murdering Thoriso Themane.

The Hawks in the Northern Cape have served summonses on four suspects alleged to be dealing in non-ferrous metals.

Workers who lose their jobs could in future have less to fall back on as the Unemployment Insurance Fund's kitty gradually gets depleted, says UIF commissioner Teboho Maruping.

Police officers and security company personnel arrested a 55-year-old man for alleged possession of illegal explosives in Emalahleni on Wednesday morning.

A mass funeral service will be held next week for the 21 young people who died in an Eastern Cape tavern on Sunday morning.

Eskom on Wednesday said while some workers had started reporting for duty at power stations, there was still a high level of absenteeism.

Striking Eskom employees at the Lethabo power station in the Free State continued their protest on Wednesday.

A candlelit vigil was held on Tuesday night to mourn the 21 youngsters who died.

The SA Human Rights Commission has opened an investigation into the deaths of 21 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17 at the Enyobeni tavern in East London on Sunday.

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The City of Tshwane says higher levels of load-shedding have a negative effect on its electricity network and infrastructure, and inhibit its ability to attend to outages.

The opposition party said load-shedding is a deliberate crisis to justify calls for Eskom's privatisation.