Politics

Aug 16 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,325 people, government data showed on Sunday, surpassing the toll from the 2018-2020 outbreak to become the deadliest

Tender tycoon Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Monday that a meeting he requested with Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi in...

Tender tycoon Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that he hates North West businessman Brown Mogotsi. According to Matlala, Mogotsi caused...

US President Donald Trump said recently that after the United States finished "defeating Iran," he would "pretty soon" declare the Strait of Hormuz to...

Alleged underworld boss Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala has denied having a personal relationship with suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu, telling the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry...

Hungarian authorities began the controlled sinking of two barges in the Danube near the Paks nuclear power plant over the weekend as decreasing water...

The Norwegian government will proceed with its plans to restrict children's access to social media after receiving positive feedback from the European Commission and...

The China-Europe Arctic container express route entered regular weekly operations for summer over the weekend, opening a faster and more resilient logistics link between...

By Edward Moleke Makwana South Africa’s automotive industry is facing a growing shortage of skilled technicians as vehicles are increasingly reliant on sophisticated electronics, software,...

By Edward Moleke Makwana South Africa’s increasingly crowded bakkie market has another Chinese contender, but the Changan Hunter K50 arrives with a rather unusual proposition:...

Police have confirmed the arrest of a second suspect linked to the brutal killing of two members of the South African Police Service (SAPS)...

The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) says its delegation is holding meetings in the Egyptian capital Cairo to ensure Israel's compliance with a roadmap agreed...

The death toll from a magnitude-7.7 earthquake and several strong aftershocks off Flores Island in eastern Indonesia has risen to 47, the country's National...

Police in the Western Cape have launched a murder investigation after an off-duty SAPS officer was shot and killed in Nyanga on Saturday night. At...

US forces have been expelled from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz and are prohibited from returning, Iranian Army...

Yemeni government forces have launched 181 military operations against targets in Houthi-held areas over the past 24 hours, marking a sharp escalation in fighting...

By Setumo Stone Setumo@sundayworld.co.za Former public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has won the right to take her fight for a R10-million gratuity to the Supreme Court of...

The South African Police Service in Gauteng has seized counterfeit, contraband and illicit goods valued at more than R2.5 million during operations in Ekurhuleni...

By Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane Tshwarelo@sundayworld.co.za A cultural funding row has erupted in Mpumalanga after the province’s tourism agency cut direct support for Bushbuckridge’s Mapulana “Christmas”, while...

The death toll from a boat accident on Lake Kariba on Tuesday, August 11, had risen to 80 after eight more bodies were found,...

By Tshwarelo eseng Mogakane Tshwarelo@sundayworld.co.za The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) is investigating Nigerian Professor Kanayo Ogujiuba’s conduct after allegations of intimidation and extortion surfaced against him....

Russia launched a wave of overnight strikes on Ukraine, killing at least five people, a day after Kyiv carried out one of its largest...

By Mawande AmaShabalala Mawande@sundayworld.co.za The problems facing beleaguered ousted National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) administrator Professor Hlengani Mathebula, who was toppled by the Pretoria High...

Security officials have arrested three individuals who attempted to gain unauthorised access to the 46th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit under way at...

The Madikwe Regional Court has sentenced Lucas Kgosi Mmakgathi, 49, to 25 years’ imprisonment for the murder of his two-year-old son. North West Police Commissioner...

Qatar has denied claims that it has detained Iranian pilots, describing them as misleading amid diplomatic efforts aimed at de-escalating regional tension. "We categorically deny...

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a sixth province, with confirmed cases rising to 4 727 and deaths...

A 28-year-old suspect wanted in connection with the rape of a 16-year-old girl has been arrested after a joint intelligence-driven operation involving multiple police...

The Mokerong Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Lesetja Frans Molomo, 28, to life imprisonment for the rape of a 13-year-old girl in the Gilead policing area. Provincial...

By Bongani Mdakane Bongani@sundayworld.co.za The battle for control of Soweto-based community radio station Jozi FM is heating up with the return from suspension of embattled chief...