Two foreign nationals to appear in court following R700k dagga bust
Police say the dagga was hidden in a travelling bag underneath a bed.
South Africa
Power restoration underway after Olivenhoutbosch substation fire
The fire was caused by cable theft resulting in damage to critical electrical equipment.
DRC refugees in Mahikeng celebrate Christmas with church service
Some DRC citizens had a church service in Mahikeng with their countrymen to celebrate Christmas
Parly called on to summon Home Affairs, BMA over Lebombo crisis
The Lebombo Border Gate is experiencing an influx of travellers most of them being Mozambicans.
Christmas Day sees 714 births nationwide, over 30 to teen mothers
The first 2025 Christmas baby was welcomed at Elim hospital in Limpopo, at midnight.
JMPD warns against alcohol consumption at its parks and public spaces
‘No person may consume, brew, store or sell any alcohol at city-owned parks or public open spaces.’
Zuma urges the youth to work hard to attain economic freedom
In his Christmas message, Zuma also encouraged young people to refrain from substance abuse.
News24 | Boxing Day weather: Hot in the west, storms and flood risks elsewhere
The South African Weather Service has warned of severe thunderstorms and possible flooding in several parts of the country on Boxing Day, except for the western regions, which are bracing themselves for hot to very hot conditions..
30 years on, Shobashobane survivors recall the tragedy
Survivor, Somandla Ngwazi was 25 years old when the Shobashobane massacre took place.
Limpopo Health Department sounds alarm on teenage pregnancy
Teenage pregnancy has been described as a serious social challenge.
Two killed in Limpopo bus-truck head-on collision
The seven injured people in the Limpopo N1 fatal crash have been to hospital.
Love Sport Africa spreads festive cheer in the Eastern Cape
Love Sport Africa, a Gqeberha-based non-profit organisation, is spreading the festive cheer in EC.
Various factors delayed relocation of Durban Mai-Mai market: Mngoma
The Durban Mai-Mai borrowed its name from the famous KwaMai-Mai market.
Concerns over teenage pregnancies as KZN welcomes Christmas babies
Mmong the mothers are three 15-year-old girls who delivered at hospitals in Durban.
Christmas cheer lightens up elderly in Westbury old age home
Staff members of the home are holding a celebration for its elderly citizens today.
Mpumalanga man shoots DJ in tavern before turning gun on himself
Police spokesperson Donald Mdhluli says police discovered two lifeless bodies on the floor.
Calls for collaborative efforts in crackdown of illegal taverns
This follows a recent shooting at an illegal tavern in Bekkersdal, west of Johannesburg.
Gauteng welcomes Christmas babies, teen mom among new mothers
In 2024 Gauteng recorded 184 Christmas babies, the highest in the country.
Twelve Gauteng motorists nabbed for reckless, negligent driving
The suspects will also face an alternative charge of exceeding the limit of 120km per hour.
Free State Health cautions against prioritising alcohol
Excessive drinking can pose serious health risks for people with living chronic illness.
BMA denies bribery claims at Lebombo Border Post
Some travelers claim that they pay up to R150 to get first preference to be processed