Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for residents of a Limpopo village who dragged a man outside and burnt him to death after allegedly finding him naked and trying to rape an old woman.

The cross-examination of Lourentia Lombaard, the key state witness in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial, continues at her testimony in the Western Cape High Court, sitting in Saldanha Bay on the Cape West Coast  on Monday. SowetanLIVE 

A high pathogenicity avian influenza virus is killing birds on Marion Island.

There is more to consider when buying property at retirement age given that you are no longer able to generate income but are living off your pension savings.

Two Gauteng municipalities say they need a combined R1bn to repair their deteriorating roads – but they lack the funds due to widespread nonpayment of services.

The CEO of the SA Banking Risk Information Centre, Nischal Mewalall, says Project Big Bang – which they launched in May 2024 – has reduced ATM bombings by 30.2%.

Members of a group that usually patrols the area were severely beaten with sticks, stoned and later set on fire.

Some Tshwane residents keen to take advantage of the city’s municipal services debt-relief programme are worried there is a catch and that their debts won’t just be cancelled without any sort of punishment.The newly introduced debt-relief programme is aimed at assisting residents and businesses to settle their municipal arrears.

Former ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, says SA must fight for its relationship with the US but must also keep its dignity.

In a move to tackle SA’s struggling rail and port infrastructure, plagued by rampant theft and vandalism, the minister of transport Barbara Creecy has launched an online Request For Information (RFI) process.This, she said, will create an enabling environment for private sector participation and foster increased investment in rail and port infrastructure and operations.

On Sunday, minister of transport Barbara Creecy is briefing the media on the Request for Information to interested and affected parties on potential private sector partnerships in rail and port freight logistics and passenger rail.SowetanLIVE 

On Sunday, minister of transport Barbara Creecy is briefing the media on the Request for Information to interested and affected parties on potential private sector partnerships in rail and port freight logistics and passenger rail.SowetanLIVE 

Despite the aircraft appearing stable through most of the performance, a sudden loss of altitude during the final manoeuvre led to the crash.

Gauteng Health dismisses fears of a disease outbreak in Tshwane, confirming no evidence of a staphylococcus outbreak or widespread maggot infestation.

Stay alert as banking app fraud surges in South Africa. Learn how scammers manipulate trust to access your financial details…

EMPD staged a protest over salary cuts, causing disruptions, as city officials try to address their demands and prevent further unrest.

SA is seeing a surge in millionaires despite ongoing wealth migration, with over 500,000 high earners contributing to the tax base. Why?

The MK Party insists that the charges against its leader’s daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla are politically motivated.

Will SASSA beneficiaries who haven’t switched to the Postbank-issued black cards receive their social grants for April?

Former SAA board member Yakhe Kwinana, arrested for extortion, faces fresh legal woes after past fraud charges.

April’s pending grant increases are welcome, but agency still hamstrung by SASSA staff shortages, worries Deputy Minister …