Three Makhanda schools and civil society have taken the Eastern Cape education department to court, alleging years of per-pupil funding below national targets.
Experts call for a national post‑mining economy strategy to prevent poverty, illegal mining and to repurpose mine infrastructure for community use and new industries.
A police task force rescued a businessman kidnapped from his Cleveland premises on 15 Aug 2026. Four men arrested; vehicles and phones seized; victim unharmed.
Parliament’s Correctional Services Committee warns of gaps in confirmation of deaths in custody, rising unnatural deaths, allegations of inmate exploitation and contraband smuggling.
A 20-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with the August 7 murder of 24-year-old Ruwayne Rossouw in Algoa Park. Police investigation continues.
After a 16-year-old's arrest linked to an international child-exploitation network, authorities and experts urge parents to monitor children’s phone activity and talk openly about risks.
WhatsApp messages at the Madlanga Commission allege a plot to use SAPS as a front to buy a phone‑interception ‘grabber’ from a Czech supplier for resale...
A Mpumalanga woman is suing a dealership for about R400,000 after her Mercedes-Benz was towed for repairs in 2019 and later found to be in worse...
Free State police arrested a 57-year-old foreign national after seizing suspected counterfeit cigarettes valued at R6.2m during an intelligence-led operation in Welkom.
Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa unveiled a revised electricity pricing policy to unbundle bills, curb hidden costs from municipal debt and strengthen free basic electricity.
