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More than 70 homes in Tsakane left in the dark since June after a transformer faulty. City of Ekurhuleni says fixing is a competence of Eskom who can only fix once people start paying for electricity

The conviction of Julius Malema in the East London magistrate's court last week marks the pivotal shift from the determination of guilt to the meticulous and nuanced process of sentencing.

The department of international relations and cooperation has sent a specialist team to Israel to negotiate release of six detained South African activist

The police are investigating a shooting at a tavern in Zithobeni, Bronkhorstspruit, which left five people killed and six injured.

ActionSA on Saturday announced the former host of Moja Love’s Sizok’thola show, Xolani Khumalo, as its Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate

ANC's head of international relations Nomvula Mokonyane has called on the United Nations to act on Israel after the interception of humanitarian aid boats carrying activists from various countries, including SA.

Concern about insufficient budget allocated to the Madlanga commission is among the reasons Adv Terry Motau says he resigned as chief evidence leader.

A police officer accused of killing his friend, who was trying to defend him in a tavern squabble, has been denied bail.

"We have let down our father [late deputy president David Mabuza] and disappointed him with this matter. He kept his family life private. He would not have done things this way."

The Madlanga commission has appointed Adv Matthew Chaskalson SC as the new evidence leader following the exit of Adv Terry Motau.

The syndicates behind the looting frenzy at Tembisa Hospital in Ekurhuleni paid R16m to six hospital clerks, R7.3m to an assistant nurse, and R67m to their managers.

Katiso “TK” Molefe and Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala are part of the “Big Five cartel” specialising in the procurement of public tenders, contract killings, distribution of drugs, and kidnappings, as well as cross-border hijackings.

The Special Investigating Unit says R2bn, which was intended for the provision of healthcare at Tembisa Hospital, was "ruthlessly siphoned" off through a complex web of fraud and corruption.

From being pressured to resign in an effort to remove him from a disciplinary case against a high-ranking officer implicated in questionable police operations, to being arrested in what appears to be a calculated move to disrupt investigations into a drug syndicate.

Nasreddine Nabi's situation at Kaizer Chiefs remains unclear after his offer to return to the club was met with a cold shoulder late last week.