SA to receive remains of struggle heroes who died in exile
The government will on Wednesday receive the remains of 49 former liberation fighters who died while in exile in Zimbabwe and Zambia. Sports, arts, and culture minister... Read more.
Pandor appointed Nelson Mandela Foundation board chair
Naledi Pandor, a former minister of cooperation and international relations, has been named the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s new board chair. The first day... Read more.
Hiker who disappeared on Table Mountain found dead
The South African National Parks (SANParks) has confirmed that the body of a hiker who went missing on Saturday on Table Mountain has been found. SANParks’... Read more.
I need to heal, says woman attacked by taxi driver
A taxi driver who allegedly drugged a woman passenger, hit her with a bottle on her head, robbed her of belongings and later ran her over with his car is set to... Read more.
Senzo murder suspect accuses prison authorities of lynching
Advocate Charles Mnisi, the lawyer of accused number three in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, has accused the state of subjecting his client to “systematically... Read more.
Police minister ordered to pay R270, 000 to Mozambican man
The Johannesburg High Court ordered the police minister to pay a Mozambican man R270, 000 after he was unlawfully arrested, detained, and assaulted by officers in... Read more.
Soweto grandma gets 30 years for mutilating grandson, friend
Nqobile Ndlovu, 50, the Soweto woman charged with the senseless murders of her grandson and his friend, has been given a 30-year jail sentence. The Johannesburg... Read more.
Parliament wants Mchunu to review promotion of top cop
Parliament’s portfolio committee on police has written to Police Minister Senzo Mchunu to review the appointment and promotion of a top police officer who... Read more.
Numsa wants to meet BMW Group over alleged jobs bloodbath
The National Union of Metalworkers South Africa (Numsa) has written to the leadership of BMW Group South Africa regarding the workers’ strike at the car manufacturer’s... Read more.
Over 3,100 unclaimed bodies lying in the state mortuaries
There are a total of 3,186 unclaimed bodies lying in government mortuaries across the whole country as of August 2024. The bulk of these unclaimed bodies are in... Read more.