Two children, aged five and 16, were killed after the Toyota Fortuner they were travelling in overturned on the R341 just outside of Uniondale in the Western Cape on Sunday.
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has directed the Council for the Built Environment to launch an immediate investigation after a structural collapse in Doornkop, Soweto, which claimed three lives in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The South African Weather Service has issued warnings of severe thunderstorms and extreme heat in parts of the country on Monday, with a Yellow Level 2 alert for heavy downpours that could trigger localised flooding, excessive lightning, and small hail in several provinces.
Drones have been deployed as part of the search for a missing South African National Defence Force member, as a multi-agency search operation continues along the Komati River in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga, on Sunday.
South Africa’s claim to neutrality on the global stage is under fire as the DA, a GNU partner, criticises the government it is part of for hosting Iranian and Russian naval forces.
Long a symbol of glamour and desire, Brigitte Bardot’s image was forged in a cluster of cult films and pop duets. Here are three of the most memorable.
Silver and its ascent is a structural repricing driven by the thermal wall of AI data centres. But as global markets panic, South Africa’s mining sector faces its own reality check of infrastructure bottlenecks and missed renewable targets.
She was the ultimate sex symbol whose voluptuous figure and libertine lifestyle sent tremors through the straitlaced 1950s, but Brigitte Bardot soon tired of the male gaze and walked away from it all to care for animals.
Brigitte Bardot, often referred to in France simply as “B.B.” and whose later years were marked by animal rights campaigns and far-right political sympathies, has died at the age of 91, her foundation said on Sunday. The cause was not immediately known.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will sit down with Donald Trump on Sunday and seek to secure the US president’s stamp of approval for a new proposal to end the nearly four-year conflict with Russia.