Domestic

Three people have died after a road crash in Pietermaritzburg. It is understood a car collided with a bridge on Payn Street on Sunday morning, after losing control.

Police seized counterfeit goods worth more than R19 million and arrested six suspects in Bloemfontein this week. Over 13,000 fake item, including clothing, shoes, bags, and jewellery, were confiscated across two days, with most mimicking high-end luxury brands.

The Democratic Alliance’s federal executive has resolved to withdraw from the recently announced National Dialogue following last week’s sacking of the party’s deputy minister, Andrew Whitfield.

The Kempton Park Magistrate Court in Gauteng has convicted and sentenced Abraham Makhubela (41) for the illegal possession of rhino horns, in contravention of the National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act (NEMBA), Act 10 of 2004. This significant ruling marks a victory in South Africa’s ongoing battle against wildlife trafficking.

A violation of government travel protocols is said to what have cost the Democratic Alliance's Andrew Whitfield his job as deputy minister of Trade, Industry, and Competition. President Cyril Ramaphosa said while it's not "common practice" for the Presidency to provide reasons either for the appointment or dismissal of Members of the Executive, he's had to, "due to several unfortunate statements and outright distortions by a number of people".

In the heart of the Sundays River Valley, nestled within the unspoiled natural beauty of the Eastern Cape, a vibrant festival comes to life each year. The SPAR Kirkwood Wildsfees, one of South Africa’s most cherished events, is more than just a gathering—it’s a celebration of wildlife, culture, and community.

The Democratic Alliance said it welcomed the arrest of top officers in the police’s crime intelligence unit who face charges related to two "questionable" property transactions.

A missing Grade 11 learner from Martie du Plessis Special School has been found alive in Wepener in the early hours of this morning, following a coordinated rescue operation by law enforcement.

Former President Jacob Zuma is headed to the High Court in Gauteng to challenge the ANC’s decision to terminate his membership.