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Concern is mounting within the National Prosecuting Authority over the SANDF’s attempts to have criminal cases against 12 of its special forces operators transferred to military courts.

An Afrikaner family granted refugee status in the US have been denied re-entry after they undertook a quick trip back to South Africa.

Motorsport driver Marcel Angel has died in an accident at the National Extreme Festival at Killarney International Raceway in Cape Town.

A violent confrontation between EFF supporters and followers of media personality Ngizwe Mchunu erupted in Inanda, north of Durban, on Friday, leaving both camps accusing each other of provocation and assault ahead of rival events scheduled for Saturday.

They are a mainstay on South Africa’s roads. Now Checkers Sixty60 and other drivers in the Shoprite group have been celebrated at the annual Pingo Driver Recognition Awards.

Three men have been killed and two suspects have been arrested in police operations aimed at tracking those behind the murder of two officers in Libode, near Mthatha.

The City of Cape Town is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of those involved in attacking enforcement officers during an illegal street racing crackdown in Paarden Eiland on Friday night.

An alleged serial rapist who terrorised women in Cato Manor for more than a decade has been arrested.

Education MECs have backed retaining the new Foundation Phase National Catalogue, despite fresh legal advice identifying weaknesses in the procurement process.

Firefighters have made significant progress in containing a wildfire that broke out in the mountains above Plaisir Wine Estate near Simondium in the Cape Winelands.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted a final extension of the deadline for the Madlanga Commission’s final report to allow the inquiry to process additional evidence, the Presidency announced on Saturday.

Cape Town’s celebrities are moving from the entertainment stage to the political platform.

South Africa’s air traffic control system is under pressure from staff shortages, equipment problems and other operational constraints, with passengers sometimes experiencing the consequences in the form of delays and disrupted flights. But the airline or airport is not always the cause.

The FF Plus will go into this year’s local government elections with a mantra of being the “adult in the room” as it seeks to grow, particularly in the Western Cape.

The assistant editor for investigations, Pieter du Toit, sits down with investigative journalist Kyle Cowan to discuss the importance of reporting on AfriForum, and what was found.

Two police officers were shot and killed while responding to a business robbery in Libode near Mthatha, Eastern Cape.

The headmaster of a primary school in Pretoria has stepped down as coach of the Under-9 rugby team after parents accused him of blatantly favouring his relative in Grade 3 both during practice and games.

After insisting this week that South Africa will not surrender its sovereignty to Washington, International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola has embarked on a series of diplomatic engagements in the US that will include sharing a stage with Bernie Sanders.

A 55-year-old man has been arrested on charges of trafficking in persons following the rescue of a 21-year-old woman from a brothel in Rondebosch, Cape Town.

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has recommended that the former deputy head of Crime Intelligence, Major General Feroz Khan, and Deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya undergo lifestyle audits, citing their questionable asset disclosures to the police.