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Three-year-old dies after bookshelf falls on him at creche

A three-year-old boy died after a bookshelf collapsed on him at a creche in Bedfordview on Tuesday. → Read More

Businessman walks away with suspended sentence after defrauding Eskom of R2.6m

A businessman walked away with a suspended sentence after defrauding Eskom of more than R2.6m. → Read More

Oscar Pistorius parole hearing later this month

Former Paralympian and convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius might soon be released on parole. → Read More

Boksburg tanker blast: Driver released pending further investigations

Gauteng police have released the driver of the gas tanker that exploded in Boksburg. → Read More

Christmas Day baby boys outnumber the girls in Limpopo

There were 217 babies born in Limpopo on Christmas Day - with boys outnumbering girls. → Read More

Wet Christmas predicted for most parts of the country

Showers and thundershowers can be expected in parts of Gauteng, Free State, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, eastern parts of the Eastern Cape and the south coast of the Western Cape on Christmas Day. → Read More

Janusz Walus placed on parole, effective on Wednesday

Chris Hani’s killer has been placed on parole, effective on Wednesday. → Read More

Body of missing three-year-old Limpopo boy retrieved from pit toilet

The body of a three-year-old boy was retrieved from a pit toilet in a village outside Vuwani in Limpopo on Monday. → Read More

11 malaria deaths recorded in Gauteng between January and September

At least eleven people died in Gauteng from malaria between January and September. → Read More

Gauteng may be freed from heatwave this weekend

The South African Weather Service says there is a 30% chance of showers in the Heidelberg and Nigel areas on Saturday, with a 30% chance of rain over the entire province on Sunday. → Read More

Three female pupils 'sexually harassed' at Midrand school

The Gauteng department of education has condemned allegations of sexual harassment at Ponelopele Oracle Secondary School in Kaalfontein, Midrand. → Read More

Media24 confirms suspension of two senior journalists

Media24 has confirmed the suspension of two senior journalists accused of extortion. → Read More

Commission for Gender Equality launches isiXhosa terminology

You can now find lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer in isiXhosa. → Read More

Another arrest in the Free State asbestos roof scandal

The 56-year-old former acting head of department of human settlements in Gauteng will appear in court in relation to an alleged kickback she received from a service provider who was awarded a contract irregularly in the Free State asbestos case. → Read More

Uber SA says the safety of drivers using the app is a priority, just like the safety of riders

Uber SA says the safety of both drivers on the platform and riders remains a priority. → Read More

Gardee family hopes murder suspects are refused bail

Hillary Gardee's family said on Monday they hoped her alleged killers would not be granted bail. → Read More

Two more arrests in connection with Hillary Gardee's murder

Two more men were arrested in Mbombela overnight in connection with the murder of Hillary Gardee. → Read More

Hillary Gardee will be given a dignified funeral on Saturday, says family spokesperson

Details of Hillary Gardee's funeral were shared on Thursday by EFF and family spokesperson Sinawo Tambo. → Read More

We have a new sheriff in town: Gen Sehlahle Masemola is police commissioner

Masemola is replacing Gen Khehla Sitole, who was removed by the president last month after a “mutual agreement”. → Read More

Gwede Mantashe tests positive for Covid-19

Minister of mineral resources and energy Gwede Mantashe has tested positive for Covid-19. → Read More