New Brixton reservoir set to ease Joburg water woes: Lesufi
Residents in Johannesburg have been living with persistent water cuts for years.
South Africa
Shootout in Soweto leaves four dead after foiled business robbery
The shootout follows intelligence driven information about a business robbery in Soweto
SAPS suspends captain linked to protection security services graft
SAPS says case of fraud has been registered at the Sunnyside Police Station in Pretoria.
WC traffic officials to maintain high visibility over Easter period
Authorities have issued a stern warning to road users that lawlessness will not be tolerated.
Over 1 000 suspects nabbed in Free State’s Operation Shanela
The operation is part of continued efforts to ensure the safety of the province’s residents.
Durban businessman retracts statements made against Mkhwanazi
Mathibeli filed for leave to appeal but his application was dismissed with costs by the high court
UFH student leader backs Buhlungu’s suspension
Students at the university have held several protests demanding that the VC steps down
ANCYL calls for probe after NSFAS pays over 800 dead students
The league has described revelations by the Auditor-General as a betrayal of young people.
Bester’s bid to overturn incarceration status dismissed with costs
He insists that his continued solitary confinement is unlawful.
Mixed views over clearing processes at Lebombo Border
More than 16 000 people were processed at the Lebombo border on Tuesday alone
SARS exceeds R2 trillion in 2025/26 net revenue collection
SARS exceeds R2 trillion in 2025/26 net revenue collection
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has collected some R2.010 trillion in net revenue for the 2025/26 financial year, breaking the threshold for the first time since its inception.The historical milestone was announced by SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter during a presentation of the preliminary revenue outcome for...
Driver involved in fatal Limpopo crash arrested
A child is amongst the five people killed in the crash.
SAWS warns of scattered showers ahead of Easter travel period
SAWS warns of scattered showers ahead of Easter travel period
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has forecast partly cloudy conditions with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers across parts of the country on Thursday and Friday, as many South Africans prepare to travel for the Easter period.
In its latest weather outlook, SAWS said conditions will be cool to warm...
Agreement to boost youth with AI, digital skills
Agreement to boost youth with AI, digital skills
A new partnership between government and the private sector is set to equip thousands of South African students with critical digital and artificial intelligence (AI) skills aimed at improving their chances of securing future employment.The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed between the Department of Higher Education and...
Malatsi backs digital growth, urges content responsibility
Minister Malatsi says government wants to create an enabling environment for digital platforms.
JMPD announces 24-hour roadblocks for Easter weekend
JMPD Spokesperson Xolani Fihla has warned motorists and pedestrians against public drunkenness.
SANDF deployment brings hope to Cape Flats residents
The soldiers have joined the police in conducting a search operation in Tafelsig
Electoral Commission unveils new logo ahead of municipal elections
Electoral Commission unveils new logo ahead of municipal elections
The Electoral Commission has today officially unveiled the identity (logo) and tagline for the 2026/27 Local Government Elections, marking a significant step in its preparations for the upcoming elections.
As every election carries its own story and identity, the 2026/27 elections logo and tagline represent a...
One lane open on N1 in Limpopo after crash kills five people
Two other people were critically injured and taken to the FH Odendaal Hospital in Mokopane.
Department of Home Affairs reaches milestone with over 100 bank branches
Department of Home Affairs reaches milestone with over 100 bank branches
The Department of Home Affairs has reached yet another major milestone on its digital transformation journey, with 110 branches already live across the length and breadth of South Africa.
The department has exceeded its own internal target of rolling out its new Digital Partnership Model to 100 bank branches...
Legal Aid SA adjusts means test in line with CPI
Legal Aid SA adjusts means test in line with CPI
Legal Aid South Africa has revised upwards its Means Test in line with the Consumer Price Index in response to ongoing economic hardship and the rising cost of living.
This, the statutory body said, is aimed at ensuring that South Africans can afford to have legal representation.
“As many South Africans continue to face financial...