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A driver who tried to fire a shot at traffic police in Boshoek, outside Phokeng in the North West, on Friday ended up getting critically injured when his gun jammed.

Ten people appeared in the Verulam magistrate's court on Monday in connection with unrest-related charges after violent protests two weeks ago.

The police were out in force as schools opened in Phoenix, north of Durban, on Monday – but attendance by pupils was poor.

Gauteng's education department will monitor Covid-19 infections among grade 7 pupils to see whether it is possible for all high school pupils to return, MEC Panyaza Lesufi said on Monday.

More than half of the 231 flying squad vehicles in Gauteng are parked at police garages and private workshops, community safety MEC Faith Mazibuko has revealed.

'I’m heavily indebted right now because at some point I had to prioritise food and rent,' says a Joburg waitress eagerly awaiting the resumption of sit-down service after the booze ban was eased.

Gauteng is not likely to see a jump in Covid-19 cases and deaths after the recent looting and civil unrest, says Prof Shabir Madhi.

As SA battles to recover from last week’s record low temperatures, the SA Weather Service says another cold front is set to move in over the Western Cape from tomorrow, bringing rain.

In SA there is a case for the expedited vaccination of children with underlying conditions and older teens and adolescents based on burden of cases and hospitalisations.

Police believe they have nabbed the man responsible for the murder of a retired Eastern Cape policeman in May.

One person was seriously injured when a section of the Cradlestone Mall roof collapsed on Sunday.

Fears of job losses in the hospitality and alcohol industry forced President Cyril Ramaphosa's hand to partially lift lockdown restrictions last night allowing the return of booze sales and re-opening of the interprovincial travel for leisure.