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The city has said it wants to take over the management of commuter rail to avert the ‘total collapse’ of rail services

The ANC’s election head says that when he raised the issue in the NEC, people looked down and kept quiet, but the party later condemned the issue

Marijuana remains illegal in most African countries, but many nations are keen to embrace cultivation as a way to boost their economies

Mineral resources minister Gwede Mantashe says African Exploration Mining Finance Corporation, which is part of a consortium, will contribute R500m to buying former Gupta mine

Former president says the R1-trillion agreement would have prevented SA’s current energy crisis

Former president says the R1-trillion agreement would have prevented SA’s current energy crisis

Ntuthuko Mahlaba is the second ANC mayor in KZN to be arrested in connection with the killing of their own comrades

Kenya and the United States’s recent experiences highlight how outside manipulation can compromise the legitimacy of electoral processes

Mozambique’s second city was destroyed by Cyclone Idai, and the mayor claims that aid is being politicised. Beira will never be the same

The company is unable to stop the emission of the pollutants and is asking for more time upgrade parts so that it can comply with the law.

Eskom is investigating irregularities that resulted in the power utility cancelling a tender process

The council's climate change research could suffer from job cuts

Included in Uber’s operational plan were several safety initiatives to provide reliable rides to and from the stadium.

At least 36 drivers were arrested for public violence in the area on Wednesday for taking part in a violent strike.

According to the IEC, 26.5 million voters were eligible to cast their votes at the polls on 8 May.

Residents have been urged not to store water in large quantities which may lead to a shortage of water supply in systems.

On Friday, the president said on although the truth hurts, it was important to reveal what went wrong in government and the party.

Fikile Mbalula testified about his relationship with the controversial family and an August 2011 meeting of the ANC’s NEC where he raised concerns about the Guptas' influence.

The truth will come out in the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture, and the truth will hurt the ANC and some individuals, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

The ANC Youth League has expressed outrage over the exclusion of former president Lulu Johnson on the party's national and provincial lists.

Former minister Fikile Mbalula says he "suffered" and was "attacked" for taking a stand and informing the ANC top brass that Ajay Gupta allegedly knew about his Cabinet appointment before he was offered the job.

The former Capetonian was visited by New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern after surviving mosque attack.

It is expected to be partly cloudy across most of the country, but high temperatures persist on Saturday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is not worried that Eskom's woes and the accompanying rolling blackouts will hurt the ANC at the ballot box on May 8.

MK veteran and founding member, Joel Cardin Ngalo, has been laid to rest at his home in Ephewuleni Village in Middledrift in the Eastern Cape. The post MK Veteran Joel Ngalo laid to rest appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's […]

The Durban High Court has heard that Thabani Mzolo who allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend, Zolile Khumalo, at a Mangosuthu University of Technology student residence, was never searched by security before entering the premises. The post Durban High Court hears testimony in MUT student’s murder case appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, […]

Two suspects have appeared at the Esikhwawini Magistrate's court on three separate charges of murder. The post 2 suspects appear in court for Richards Bay murders appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader..

The family of murdered Polokwane man Thorisho Themane says they are frustrated by continuous court delays. The post Themane family frustrated by court delays appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader..

Some family members of the former Life Esidimeni mentally-ill patients are at the office of Gauteng Premier David Makhura in Johannesburg to demand answers on when they'll receive their financial compensation. The post Family members of Life Esidimeni patients demand answers from Gauteng Premier appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, […]

As the rolling blackouts continue, law enforcement officials have been put on high alert for any opportunistic criminal activities as a result of criminals taking advantage of the power outages. The post Law enforcement on high alert due to blackouts appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of […]

Getuienis is vandeesweek in die Wes-Kaapse hoë hof gelewer in die geregtelike doodsondersoek na Reshall Jimmy wat in Desember 2015 doodgebrand het toe die Ford Kuga wat hy bestuur het na bewering aan die brand geslaan het. Dié ondersoek sal … Continue reading → The post Adv. Gerrie Nel in hof teen Ford: Só verloop […]

Die historikus, dr. Jackie Grobler, se splinternuwe boek word beskryf as die mees omvangryke bron oor die Eerste Vryheidsoorlog. Die Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, 1880-1881, is vandag by Solidariteit se hoofkantoor in Pretoria bekendgestel en die inhoud spruit uit Grobler se doktorale … Continue reading → The post Nuwe boek om geskiedenis beter te verstaan…. appeared first […]

’n Aangrypende, ontstellende, maar uiters noodsaaklike dokumentêre film oor die geskiedenis van grondbesit in die land is gisteraand deur AfriForum en Forum Films in Menlyn Park in Pretoria bekendgestel. Disrupted Land is deur Ernst Roets, adjunk- uitvoerende hoof van AfriForum, … Continue reading → The post Dokumentêr oor grondbesit in SA bring nuwe insig appeared […]

Suid-Afrikaanse Skoleatletiek (Sasa) het skielik van sy kwotaplan vir skole-atletiekspanne afgesien nadat AfriForum in ’n skrywe aan die liggaam aangedui het dat hy van voorneme is om dié planne in die hof te beveg. Sasa het op 5 en 25 … Continue reading → The post Skolesportliggaam maak ommekeer oor kwotas ná ingryping deur AfriForum […]

Die vakbond Solidariteit en die burgerregte-organisasie AfriForum het gesamentlik ’n veldtog teen rassekwotas geloods. Solidariteit gaan môre in die arbeidshof in Johannesburg argumenteer dat die ministerie van sport en ontspanning se transformasiehandves tersyde gestel moet word. Dit sal die toepassing … Continue reading → The post AfriForum en Solidariteit span kragte saam teen polities gedrewe […]

AfriForum het skrywes aan die gespesialiseerde handelsmisdaadeenheid in al nege provinsies gerig om die strafregtelike klagtes op te volg wat die burgerregte-organisasie teen die nege departementshoofde van gesondheid in November 2018 ingedien het. Hierdie nege departemente was almal skuldig aan … Continue reading → The post AfriForum volg klagtes op oor gesondheidsdepartemente se verkwiste R10 […]

President Cyril Ramaphosa will hand over title deeds to more than 50 households in Ebenhaeser, Beeswater, in the Western Cape province on Saturday.

Eskom is currently implementing Stage 2 load shedding which is expected to continue until 11pm tonight.

South African Airways (SAA) has advised its customers of additional restrictions for passengers on the carriage of liquids when travelling to the United States.

The family of Matlhomola Jonas Moshoeu, who died following an assault over picking a sunflower, have a new home of their own.

Gauteng Community Safety MEC Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane has expressed concern following the rape, killing and attempted murder of two young girls aged nine and 13 in Sebokeng.

With increasing passenger demand, South African Express will add another return flight between Johannesburg and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).