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Soshanguve
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Court finds Soshanguve couple guilty of killing wife’s ex-lover

The Pretoria High Court has convicted a Soshanguve couple, Sibusiso Mahlangu, 34, and Lerato Mahlangu, 33, of insurance murder, conspiracy to commit murder,...

State loses appeal, ordered to pay over R4 million in damages for three men’s unlawful detention
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State loses appeal, ordered to pay over R4 million in damages for three men’s unlawful detention

The state will pay over R4 million to three men for unlawful detention and malicious prosecution after losing an appeal in court. The...

gauteng education
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Tuckshop open: Gauteng Education allows food sales within schools

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has announced measures to contain and avoid foodborne illnesses within schools in the province by food vendors,...

Zuma fires Mpumalanga leader Mary Phadi amid assassination plot allegations
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Zuma fires Mpumalanga leader Mary Phadi amid assassination plot allegations

uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party leader Jacob Zuma has fired the party’s Mpumalanga leader, Mary Phadi, amid allegations of her involvement in an assassination...

‘We don’t have anyone we work for,’ says illegal miner who resurfaced from Stilfontein
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‘We don’t have anyone we work for,’ says illegal miner who resurfaced from Stilfontein

Efforts to rescue up to an estimated 1 200 illegal miners at the disused mine shaft at Stilfontein in North West began yesterday,...

child abuse
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Only 4% of child abuse cases lead to convictions, report finds

Only 4% of child sexual and physical abuse cases reported in the past five years resulted in convictions, according to a report released...

Cape Town
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Teen killed, three injured in Cape Town shooting but matric exams go on

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has confirmed that matric exams went ahead in Ravensmead, Cape Town, schools following a Tuesday morning shooting...

Malibongwe Conference
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SA–Dutch event reflects on 1990 Malibongwe Conference highlighting shared history

In her keynote address at the Beyond Borders event, Brigitte Mabandla reflected on the 1990 Malibongwe Conference held in the Netherlands as an example of...

Tourism
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The issue of foreigners employed in tourism sector a growing concern – parliament told

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Tourism, Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe, has called on the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) to ensure that...

Two-pot retirement system
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Two-pot retirement system: Sars says it issued directives for R35 billion

The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has received a total of 2 153 942 tax directive applications under the two-pot retirement system by Monday this...