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At least 138 people were left homeless when their homes were flooded during torrential rains in the eMadlangeni and Greater Kokstad local municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday.

Tshwane emergency services were working around the clock at the weekend providing assistance in flood-hit areas, with one person still missing after being swept away by floodwaters.

Arson is being suspected after a fire broke out in the basement of St George's Cathedral in Cape Town in the early hours of Sunday.

In another incident, a teacher from Setjhaba Semaketse Secondary School in Botshabelo, Free State, was allegedly violently attacked by a Grade 11 learner and her parents.

As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to present his state of the nation address on Thursday, the National Liquor Traders have told him they expect him to consider scrapping the national state of disaster.

As world leaders prepare for the UN framework convention on climate change (COP27) taking place in Egypt in November, Africa must once more speak with one voice.

Carnival City says authorities have given the clearance for the Gauteng casino to reopen after its main entrance was engulfed by fire on Saturday evening.

A Cape Flats plant thought to have been extinct for two centuries is home again ... and surprising botanists.

A police dog apprehended a suspect after cable theft affected the power supply at the airport in Gqeberha on Thursday.

Just after 6pm on Saturday, as a marathon day of deliberations behind closed doors at the Judicial Service Commission, Julius Malema tweeted “It’s a girl”.

Multichoice’s religious channel 342 – Daystar – has been found guilty of contravening the Broadcasting Complaints Commission code of conduct in a segment about Covid-19 vaccinations.

Persistent rain, lightning, load-shedding, flooded houses and bridges, stormwater drains blocked by debris and areas sealed off caused misery for many Joburg residents on Saturday.