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Police in Zeerust have launched a manhunt for five suspects awaiting trial who escaped from custody on Sunday morning.

With R64.5bn allocated to the national department of health, minister Joe Phaahla says he is worried that the budget will be going down by 1.7% each year - before inflation is factored in.

Public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan has defended the government’s decision to privatise SAA, saying it had become a drain on the fiscus having been continuously bailed out.

Pietermaritzburg firefighters, Mi7 Rescue medics and local tow-truck operators worked for two hours to retrieve the body of a delivery van driver trapped under a bus on the N3 on Tuesday morning.

The EFF is calling for the immediate evacuation of students who reside at Insika Guest House in Mbombela, Mpumalanga.

A fully branded Gauteng traffic police motorbike has been stolen in the Krugersdorp area.

The case of Jan Masilela, who was allegedly found in possession of a firearm owned by renowned African artist Esther Mahlangu after she was attacked at home, has been postponed to June for further investigation.

Police in Mpumalanga on Monday reacted swiftly to arrest two suspects in separate rape cases, one involving a three-year-old girl.

Nigerian airlines have suspended plans to ground all local flights due to the soaring cost of jet fuel just hours before the move was due to take effect, the airline operators association said on Sunday.

The KwaZulu-Natal health department has been forced to put some planned maintenance on hold to channel money from its budget to repair infrastructure damaged by the recent floods.

Jaun-Paul Carl Malgas allegedly shot and killed a police officer and two patients at a Cape Town hospital at the weekend has told the court he is suicidal.

Zimbabwe's freeze on bank lending is a temporary measure which is meant to contain inflation and stabilise its economy, central bank governor John Mangudya told state television on Tuesday.