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An organisation has filed papers in the Constitutional Court seeking leave to challenge President Cyril Ramaphosa's order that the country should go into lockdown for 21 days to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. → Read More
South Africans stranded abroad should not expect evacuation any time soon. → Read More
A 36-year-old Pretoria man who recorded himself poking fun at efforts to contain the novel coronavirus during a gathering of more than 100 people, was arrested. → Read More
Police have arrested another man who tested positive for the coronavirus and ignored a government directive that he self-isolate, travelling from Gauteng to Limpopo and interacting with others. → Read More
A Cape Town-based tech distribution company has issued a challenge to corporate South Africa - collectively order one million masks and it will donate 100 000 masks free of charge to the country’s first responders. → Read More
The Cape Town Labour Centre was inundated with hundreds of people who stood queuing to hear whether they would get some relief after being told they would not get paid by their employers. → Read More
EFF deputy leader Floyd Shivambu has to await another 10 weeks to hear whether he will be prosecuted for an alleged assault on a photographer in Parliament in 2018. → Read More
A handful of activists have celebrated World TB Day by witnessing both Houses of Parliament being lit up in red to highlight South Africa's most lethal infectious disease. → Read More
Mandla Benson Luthuli allegedly killed his wife, who was seven months pregnant. → Read More
The famous flower market on Cape Town’s Adderley Street has remained operational through riots and protests over the decades - but it will close for the national shutdown. → Read More
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille on Thursday announced that her department had identified 37 state-owned properties which could be converted into quarantine sites should the need arise. → Read More
The Western Cape High Court is set to hear an application by the Southern Africa Litigation Centre which is seeking an order to set aside a visa granted to a convicted Dutch arms dealer. → Read More
The six passengers aboard the MV AidAmira passenger liner quarantined after coming into a contact with a cargo ship crew member, who had showed symptoms of the coronavirus, have all tested negative. → Read More
Pupils have been encouraged to continue working at home, as schools on Wednesday close in an attempt to clamp down on the coronavirus. → Read More
A father was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Western Cape High Court for repeatedly raping his 13-year-old daughter for seven years while knowing that he was HIV positive. → Read More
Transnet National Ports Authority said a crew member on board the MV Corona cargo ship had started showing symptoms of the virus after the vessel departed the Cape Town harbour. → Read More
Mandla Benson Luthuli was caught by police after allegedly killing his ex-wife. → Read More
People of Chinese descent living in South Africa are experiencing an increase in xenophobia since the first case of the coronavirus was detected in the country. → Read More
Sibusiso Dakuse, the 12-year-old aspiring singer from Hout Bay, is to be laid to rest two weeks after he was killed. → Read More
AbaThembu king Buyelekhaya Dalinyebo has been charged for malicious damage to property and assault by threats. → Read More