Tragic Verulam temple collapse declared a crime scene as investigations begin

Sipho Jack|Published

Five men lost their lives in the tragic Verulam temple collapse, prompting a criminal investigation into the construction practices and regulatory compliance surrounding the site.

Penelope Msimango appointed as KwaZulu-Natal's new Head of Department for Health

Sipho Jack|Published

Penelope Msimango has been appointed as the new Head of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health, with MEC Nomagugu Simelane expressing confidence in her ability to ...

IN PICTURES: Tears and tributes as slain Madlanga Commission witness is laid to rest

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Tears and grief filled Medley House in Brakpan on Wednesday as family and gathered for the memorial service of Marius van der Merwe, the Madlanga Commission whistle-blower ...

Maydon Wharf shootout: SAPS fatally wounds suspect wanted for murder

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

SAPS in KwaZulu-Natal shot and killed a suspect following a dramatic shootout at Maydon Wharf. The suspect, wanted for serious crimes including murder, was linked ...

Ismail Ayob, a key figure in South Africa's anti-apartheid Struggle, dies at 83

Chevon Booysen|Published

Ismail Ayob, who died at 83 in Johannesburg, was Nelson Mandela's personal lawyer and the only attorney permitted to visit him on Robben Island during apartheid. ...

South Africa raids centre processing US-bound refugee applications, arrests seven Kenyans

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Seven Kenyan nationals were arrested in South Africa for illegally working on US-bound refugee applications, highlighting ongoing concerns over immigration laws ...

DJ Warras was not a city-contracted security guard, says Johannesburg MMC

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The City of Johannesburg has confirmed that slain media personality DJ Warras was not the owner of the Zambezi Building nor acting on behalf of the city at the time ...

Rachel John is back in SA: Siya Kolisi's heart emoji fuels romance speculation

Kamogelo Makhura|Updated

Following a heart emoji comment on Rachel John's post, Siya Kolisi seems to be hinting at their relationship, igniting discussions among fans about their romance. ...

'A price was put on his head': DJ Warras had five protection orders before his murder in Joburg

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

Johannesburg Public Safety MMC Mgcini Tshwaku says the killing of DJ Warras was a targeted hit, revealing the slain building caretaker had obtained five protection ...

Ramaphosa Rebuts Trump’s Farm Murders Allegations, Defends South Africa at Reconciliation Day Event

Daily News Reporter|Published

In his Day of Reconciliation address, President Cyril Ramaphosa confronts Donald Trump’s misleading statements about South Africa, emphasising the importance of ...

History Today: From Tamerlane to the Arab Spring Extraordinary Events You Didn’t Know Happened Today

Greg Hutson|Published

On this day in history

Another Limpopo man, 28, in court for allegedly raping and kidnapping his mother

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

A Limpopo man has been arrested and will appear in court after allegedly raping his mother, locking her inside their home and fleeing the scene in the Watervaal ...

" New Zimbabwean Laws Reserve 14 Key Sectors for Local Ownership

Daily News Reporter|Published

Zimbabwe has introduced new legislation aimed at reserving 14 economic sectors exclusively for local investors, requiring foreign businesses to divest a controlling ...

Tragic Shooting of DJ Warras: South African Radio Presenter Killed in Johannesburg

Daily News Reporter|Published

DJ Warras, a popular South African radio and TV presenter, was tragically shot and killed in Johannesburg. The police are investigating the incident, which remains ...

Political turmoil in KwaZulu-Natal: Violence breaks out over Premier's no-confidence motion

Sipho Jack|Published

Violence erupted in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature during a contentious no-confidence motion against Premier Thami Ntuli, prompting strong reactions from political ...

VERAFIED: A New Era of Digital Trust in the Age of Misinformation

Sipho Jack|Published

Discover how VERAFIED, a pioneering Digital Trust Platform, is addressing the challenges of misinformation in our digital age.

Supreme Court of Appeal denies Free State judge's bid for stay of prosecution in RAF matter

Zelda Venter|Published

The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed a Free State judge's request for a permanent stay of prosecution in a theft and money laundering trial.

The world's richest man is now richer than before

Yasmine Jacobs|Updated

Elon Musk has shattered financial records, becoming the first individual to exceed a net worth of $600 billion, largely due to the soaring value of SpaceX.

DUT sailing team makes history with first podium finish at USSA Sailing Regatta

Sophie Thompson|Published

Durban University of Technology's sailing team achieved a remarkable podium finish at the University Sport South African Sailing Regatta

Wife married in community of property gets share in estate after 30 years of service in marriage

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

A 58-year-old woman has won a significant legal victory, receiving a share of her husband's estate after dedicating over three decades to caring for him and his ...