The DA won an outright majority during three crucial by-elections in the Karoo town of Beaufort West on Wednesday, snatching power from the Patriotic Alliance, the ANC and Karoo Democratic Force.
Negotiations between the State and the defence have led to the postonement of the fraud and corruption case of firmer Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.
Sascoc has announced an additional 81 athletes and several sporting codes for next month's Paris Olympics, while also confirming additional financial incentives.
The ANC's power continues to wane drastically in KwaZulu-Natal, after the party lost four of its six wards in recent by-elections in the uMzumbe Local Municipality, the hometown of ANC provincial chairperson Siboniso Duma.
The Philippines has accused the China Coast Guard of acting "like pirates", saying personnel armed with knives and spears boarded their resupply vessels at Second Thomas Shoal in the latest confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has saddled the Namibian holding company with a punitive costs order for tying up the JSE in years of litigation with "no reasonable prospects of succeeding" in an attempt to avoid restating its financials.
Shares of embattled packaging group Nampak surged 22% on Thursday after it said a series of improvements at its business will allow for a much better profit picture in its six months to end-March.
Transnet has reinstated the chief operating officer role at group level.
News24 Sport's Herman Mostert highlights five talking points after South Africa's 18-run win over the USA in the T20 World Cup Super Eight phase.
The High Court has awarded Sasol Oil and Total Energies about R6 billion in damages over a multi-year battle with Transnet Pipelines regarding alleged overcharging for the transport of crude oil.
There was certainly appetite for an ANC-EFF coalition, but the EFF's aggressive and arrogant tone and manner in negotiations made it a less-than-palatable choice for bedfellow. That said, political parties involved in the budding government of national unity must keep in mind that there are options aplenty, writes Natasha Marrian.
Tickets are sold out for the Springboks' highly anticipated Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks in Cape Town later this year.
Mahomed qualified as a Fellow of the Actuarial Society of SA (FASSA) in 2003 and has served as the organisation's full-time education executive since January.
The DA has suspended its MP, Renaldo Gouws, after an old video clip of him resurfaced in which he can be heard saying: "Kill all the k****rs".
Cape Town cyclists are increasingly becoming soft targets for criminals, who attack them, steal their bikes and leave them stranded. The attacks have occurred in various parts of the city – on roads and mountain bike trails.
The Hawks in KwaZulu-Natal seized R8 million worth of cocaine from an industrial park near Pietermaritzburg on Wednesday.
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed into law a bill that makes the state the only one in the country to require displaying the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom.
The Takeover Regulation Panel (TRP) has ordered Ascendis Health to issue a supplementary circular and explain while further legal action shouldn't be taken against directors after an investigation made findings related to failures to disclose parties acting in concert.
The Climate Change Bill seeks to address one of the defining challenges of our time, and it deserves far more attention that it has received, writes Msizi Khoza.
Almost 120 fires broke out in Table Mountain National Park in the space of just one year - 35 more than in the previous 12 months, TMNP has said.
A Western Cape police officer has appeared in court on a murder charge for allegedly shooting a man dead after he helped a suspect evade arrest.
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Hezbollah said none of Israel would be spared in a war, after Israel said it had approved plans for a Lebanon offensive, stoking fears of the Gaza conflict spreading.
A "bogus doctor" has been apprehended at Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital.
When President Cyril Ramaphosa stepped into office in February 2018, South Africans were gripped by "Ramaphoria". Some have said Ramaphosa was "too cautious" and "reticent" in his first term and they want to see a bolder president this time around.