With the help of some of their partners, six suspected ringleaders of an illegal mining operation in Carletonville, Gauteng, allegedly used the proceeds of illegal gold deals to build an empire and enriched themselves.
Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado called for protests "in every city" in the nation to denounce the disputed re-election of President Nicolas Maduro.
Despite the Eastern Cape winter circumcision registering 14 deaths (so far) and three penile amputations, the provincial government says it won't ban traditional circumcision in favour of voluntary medical male circumcision.
The JSE has publicly censured and levied a R3 million fine on Eskom for its late reporting on issues like loans to related parties, such as board members.
The investigating officer, Sergeant Mtumtu Monene, accused 34-year-old Siphiwe Khumalo of being one of the heavyweights in what he labelled as a syndicate.
South African swimmer Tatjana Smith has announced her retirement after winning silver in the women's 200m breaststroke at the Olympics in Paris.
One of the Hawks investigators investigating the murder of the late Anti-Gang Unit detective Charl Kinnear was called anonymously and warned there was a price on his head.
Intel said on Thursday it would cut more than 15% of its workforce and suspend its dividend starting in the fourth quarter as the chipmaker pursues a turnaround centred around its loss-making manufacturing business.
Those complaining about being overshadowed by their counterparts in the government of national unity must pull up their socks, says Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya,
The DA has accused the FF Plus of 'stabbing them in the back' after they were ousted from power in the Oudtshoorn municipality in the Western Cape.
Former president Donald Trump, who has a long history of making incendiary comments about race, has stepped up his attacks on his 2024 White House rival Kamala Harris by claiming she "happened to turn black" for political advantage.
Jacob Zuma's presidency was as much about him as the rest of ANC leaders and members. His expulsion, therefore, doesn't expunge his influence on the organisation, writes Mcebisi Ndletyana.
Exorcising Jacob Zuma from the state and the ANC is a positive shift, but many who have similar agendas remain, argues Natasha Marrian.
Jacob Zuma vows he will 'die in the ANC', despite suspension and expulsion from the party. Yet he has 'singlehandedly', with associates, accomplices and conspirators, inflicted more damage on the ANC and the ANC-controlled state than any opposition party, writes Susan Booysen.
On the day she underlined her status as South Africa's most decorated Olympian by winning silver in the 200m breaststroke, Tatjana Smith turned it into a bittersweet occasion by also announcing her retirement.
Iran and its associated groups have promised vengeance for the assassinations of Ismail Haniyeh and Fuad Shukr.
Court challenge calls for business rescue plan to be set aside and raises major new concerns about the process.
According to Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, the legal claims stem from recklessness, negligence and misconduct cases.
In this week's Friday Briefing, we consider whether Jacob Zuma was a monster of the ANC's own making and whether the party waited too long to act, leaving it with the unenviable task of dealing with the repercussions and damage the former president left in his wake.
A week of close surveillance and a stakeout of the Eastgate City Lodge to free kidnapped Gauteng businessman Ashruf Kaka led the police to discover R300 million worth of tik at three different locations across Johannesburg.
The steelmaker reported a R1.2 billion interim loss as operational issues added to the negative impacts of an impossibly tough trading environment.
Treasury has cut Eskom's debt relief by R4 billion for failing to sell its housing mortgage unit timeously
The government of national unity is making SA more investible. Together with lower interest rates, SA could see "a virtuous circle" that leads to improved economic outcomes.
South African Police Service commissioner General Fannie Masemola says the police are responding decisively to the war declared by criminals.
Tatjana Smith may not have won gold this time, but her silver medal in the 200m breaststroke at the Paris Olympics on Thursday night solidified her status as South Africa's greatest-ever Olympian.