Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero has defended the R192 million cost of rehabilitating Lilian Ngoyi Street, saying the bulk of the work and the money have gone into rebuilding ageing underground tunnels and replacing critical water and electricity infrastructure.
Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa led the energy portfolio to recovery. The writer says Ramokgopa's weekly briefings became legendary, and the results were more than 470 days without load shedding, an energy availability factor above 65%, and R30 billion in profit.
French prosecutors investigating Jeffrey Epstein's human trafficking network have identified new "potential recruiters" and 26 victims following a labyrinthine trail extending from New York to the French Riviera.
More than 71,000 full-time matric candidates in the Western Cape are preparing to write their 2026 National Senior Certificate examinations, which begin on October 13.
Ahead of COSATU’s 15th national congress and the November local government elections, ANC KZN Convenor Michael Mabuyakhulu makes the case for preserving the political alliance he says has delivered decades of gains for South African workers.
Missing seven-year-old Lathitha Mtolo was last seen by friends in the Marikana area of Kokstad on February 26, 2026.
The IEC has confirmed that 546 political parties have registered for the 2026 local government elections.
Namritha Sivsanker, founder of Johannesburg-based Hope SA Foundation, says her experience of childhood abuse shaped a lifelong commitment to helping vulnerable women, children and communities, writes Monishka Govender.
Relatives grieve during a prayer inside a Buddhist monastery at Trishuli Bazar in Nepal's Nuwakot district for missing flash flood victims.
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has rejected calls for his resignation over the party’s candidate-list crisis, as the ANC faces mounting pressure ahead of the November local government elections.
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has urged the agriculture sector to prepare for hotter and drier conditions as El Niño strengthens ahead of summer.
A street vendor prepares a coconut for a customer in Accra, on December 2, 2024. Estimated at more than 60% in the early 1970s, the number of Africans working in the informal sector has continued to grow in recent years and now stands at nearly 83%.
Two women and three men have been arrested after an e-hailing driver was allegedly kidnapped, raped and held for a R4,000 ransom in Cape Town.
For almost 60 years, Mr Mozzie’s was woven into the fabric of Durban life — a place where generations of families bought food, built traditions and made memories. Now its iconic building has been sold for R11 million and the familiar corner has fallen silent
Police in Limpopo are searching for four suspects who allegedly posed as police officers during a violent farm robbery.
As Cosatu turns 40, the upcoming congress could either be a moment of revival or a final capitulation to the political elite.
The Applicant, Sheree Foggitt, a 69-year-old unemployed pensioner, was evicted from The Haven Night Shelter on January 23, 2025, and has decided to take the shelter to court for unlawful evictions.
Cape Town traffic officer Walter Van Rooyen, 49, was shot and killed in his patrol car in March 2020 after arresting a taxi driver for a traffic violation.