Domestic

A young Northern Cape man who went on an eight month crime spree has sentenced to three life terms and a further 120-years in jail. Twenty-two-year-old Mabuti Oersen was sentenced in the Colesberg High Court on Monday on 19 charges that included

The newly-elected leadership team of the Democratic Alliance's Western Cape branch has expressed its backing for Mmusi Maimane in his candidacy for party leader. Just under 1 000 people, including delegates, party supporters and journalists

A Western Cape teenager who was one of two people to survive a horrific axe attack that claimed the lives of her parents and another sibling, has been discharged from a rehabilitation centre after several weeks of treatment. Sixteen-year-old

Durban - President Jacob Zuma was cheered and jeered as he attempted to calm xenophobic tensions during a quick whirlwind visit of a refugee camp in Durban. Zuma was cheered when he told the hundreds of refugees encamped on a sports field in the

Johannesburg - Mmusi Maimane, after a week of speculation, has accepted nomination to stand as the DA's leader, saying it is his chance to "restore hope" in the country's future. "It has not been an easy decision," he

KwaZulu Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu says a team of seven people has been appointed to deal with the violent xenophobic attacks that have gripped KZN over the past few weeks.  The group will be led by former United Nations Human Rights

Sentencing proceedings against former Grand Slam tennis champion Bob Hewitt have been postponed in the North Gauteng High Court. Hewitt was found guilty last month of raping two former tennis students Suellen Sheehan and Theresa Tolken and also

The criminal case against Western Cape Police Commissioner Arno Lamoer and five other people, including several of his top provincial police officials, has been postponed to June in the Goodwood Magistrate's court. Lamoer and his accomplices

Eskom resumed power cuts for a sixth straight day at six o'clock this morning when it started implementing stage one load shedding. The power utility says this is likely to continue until ten o'clock tonight. Load shedding started on