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Former KwaZulu-Natal treasurer Sipho Shabalala has been found guilty of corruption, fraud, money laundering and contravening the Public Finance Management Act relating to his role in the 'amigos case' involving the award of a contract for the supply of water purification plants in return for 'sweeteners'.

Mpho Sephelane’s architectural design inspired by traditional Basotho blankets, hats and the Maloti Mountains won her the top prize at an architectural design competition.

Global media and services company Thomson Reuters has suspended work with a South African subcontractor following a newspaper report that focused on an alleged conflict of interest related to the awarding of a R225m government IT contract.

A motorist was killed in a collision between an SUV and a heavy duty vehicle in the early hours on Wednesday on the N1 north-bound near the John Vorster off-ramp in Centurion.

While the nation will take a break on Thursday to remember the sacrifices made by the class of 1976 in fighting apartheid laws, pupils at the iconic Morris Isaacson High School are waging a different war.

The second day of the search for 6-year-old Khayalethu Magadla, who fell into a sewer manhole in Soweto, ended in vain on Tuesday while the family has been told to prepare for the worst.

There is nothing legally wrong with fining a teacher who assaulted a pupil R10 000 and allowing them to keep their jobs. In fact, it is the law, argues educators council.

The murder rate increased by 45.2%, meaning that 437 more people were killed compared to the same time during the previous year while 966 were killed in 2020, before the Covid-19 lockdown was effected.

A 24-year-old KwaZulu-Natal man who was hijacked on Sunday evening and taken hostage for more than 24 hours in multiple locations in Durban is said to be “resting and recovering” from his trauma.

The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) on Tuesday agreed with an earlier Western Cape High Court judgment that the regulation banning  the sale of tobacco products during lockdown was invalid.

A Zimbabwean freelance reporter working for the New York Times was on Tuesday convicted and fined after he was accused of obtaining fake accreditation documents for two of the US newspaper's journalists on a visit, his lawyer said.

Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni on Tuesday indicated she intends to plead guilty on charges including defeating the administration of justice.