Lawyers representing a man accused of killing a Durban mom and wounding members of her family over their support for Palestine say they've "got a reasonable belief" that he is mentally ill.
US consumer prices unexpectedly fell and the annual increase was the smallest in a year, reinforcing views that the disinflation trend was back on track and drawing the Federal Reserve another step closer to cutting interest.
The man accused of the murder of Johannesburg school teacher Kirsten Kluyts was allegedly made to don her clothes again last Friday as part of the State's investigation.
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Only minutes after England scored a last-minute winning goal in the Euro 2024 semi-final on Wednesday night, Wynberg resident Khemal Harris heard an eerie silence followed by a loud bang.
Teachers at Laerskool Blyvooruitsig and neighbouring Rockland Primary School in Carletonville faced the dreadful task of informing pupils at the two schools about the tragic road accident that claimed the lives of 11 pupils in Merafong City Local Municipality on Wednesday.
The spire of the gothic cathedral of the French city of Rouen in Normandy caught fire on Thursday during renovation works, television images showed.
The Gauteng legislature has re-elected Nomvuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela as its deputy speaker.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has confirmed that the City of Cape Town was wrong in applying the remedy of "counter-spoliation" when it demolished the shacks of land occupiers in and around the city in 2020.
French left-wingers attacked President Emmanuel Macron after he called for a broad coalition government, demanding that their movement alone should propose a prime minister.
UK police said Wednesday a 26-year-old man was in custody after the wife and two daughters of a radio racing commentator were killed with a crossbow in a suspected "targeted" attack.
One person has been killed and four have been hospitalised for injuries sustained in a blaze at a Germiston old age home on the East Rand.
Sale of the 150-million-year-old fossil could draw criticism from scientists who want them to be preserved in museums.
Given that his preparation was geared towards an assault at another Olympic 400m medal in Paris, Wayde van Niekerk's withdrawal from the event was apparently without his coach and agent's knowledge.
The Springboks have released nine players for Currie Cup duty this weekend.
An inquest has found that Gauteng's former health MEC, Qedani Mahlangu, and former head of mental health, Makgabo Manamela, can be held responsible for the death of Christine Nxumalo's sister, Virginia Machpelah. Nxumalo was one of the first Life Esidimeni family members who spoke out about the death of a loved one. But she writes it came at a devastatingly high cost.
Last month, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance placed the eThekwini metro under Section 154 administration. Sipho Masondo writes that this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to mend the municipality.
The MK Party says its former secretary-general, Arthur Zwane, is back in its ranks after former president Jacob Zuma rejected his recent resignation.
The regulator says comments made by an official "may not have reflected the correct position" of the oil and gas major with regards to its two offshore gas discoveries.
Mainstream Renewable Power has hired Rothschild & Co. to find an investor for its pipeline of South African renewable energy projects.
Power utility Eskom says 25 000 of its customers are currently without electricity after heavy rain and strong winds wreaked havoc in the Western Cape.
In a bid to boost transparency, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has released the names of those who benefitted from its relief fund during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In case local consumers are wondering, SA’s largest online retailer, Takealot, has not teamed up with rival Chinese platform Shein.
Uncritical use of the 2022 census results for policy and planning purposes would be unwise, pending a full review of the results, according to the Centre for Actuarial Research's Tom Moultrie and Rob Dorrington.
The delegation to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) of the first judge to be removed in democratic South Africa - MK Party parliamentary leader John Hlophe - has highlighted gaps in laws on who is allowed to become an MP.
