Sthembiso Mdlalose, who is accused of deliberately setting fire to the hijacked Usindiso building in 2023, says he lied about starting the fire so he could have food and shelter in prison.

As the world observes World Suicide Prevention Day, a Limpopo man who attempted suicide is calling on others to be open about their life challenges instead of ending their lives.

Seven Chinese nationals found guilty on charges related to kidnapping and forced labour have been sentenced to 20 years in prison in the high court in Johannesburg. Kevin Tsao, Chen

Police have fired rubber bullets at protesters in Westbury, near Johannesburg, demonstrating against water rationing. Dozens of residents have braved the cold weather and barricaded the busy Fuel Road linking

The Constitutional Court will deliver judgment on Thursday on whether Section 26(1)(a) to (c) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act is unconstitutional insofar as it unfairly discriminates on the

Six people, including four women, were shot and killed in separate incidents across Kraaifontein in Cape Town. Police Spokesperson Novela Potelwa says they are probing three double murders and a

A Mozambican witch doctor is expected to appear before the Ga-Rankuwa Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. Isaac Shikomboya faces charges of contravening the Immigration Act, the National Health Act, and being

The 16-hour hostage situation in Mamelodi, east of Pretoria, has ended in devastation following unsuccessful attempts by police’s hostage negotiators. The police constable, who allegedly held two of his family

People living in informal settlements continue to face critical challenges in accessing clean water and sanitation, a basic human right that remains out of reach for many. The South African

Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane says he is deeply saddened by the tragic passing of a Grade 8 girl learner from Qalabotjha Secondary School in Vlakfontein, Johannesburg South. The learner