Domestic

A New Zealand Under-20 rugby player has been accused of raping a woman at a hotel in Cape Town. National police spokesperson, Colonel Vish Naidoo, says officers were called to the hotel on Saturday morning when a 22-year-old woman claimed one of

Two people were killed and many others injured when tornadoes ripped through the Eastern Free State on Saturday evening. Netcare911's Jeffrey Wicks says a woman was killed when strong wind razed four shacks to the ground on a farm outside

Western Cape police have arrested three Driver Licence Testing Centre officials and a driving school owner in Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn on Saturday. Transport MEC, Robin Carlisle says the arrests follow a joint operation between the Western Cape

ANC national executive committee member Fikile Mbalula says party members are afraid to talk about the nationalisation of mines. He was speaking at the Peter Mokaba memorial lecture at Ga-Molepo outside Polokwane in Limpopo yesteron Saturday

Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, Derek Hanekom says the youth of South Africa must defend human rights to be effective future leaders. Speaking at the launch of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation’s Youth Leadership Programme in Lenasia

AfriForum Youth says it will lay hate speech charges against ANC Youth League deputy president, Ronald Lamola. The move follows Lamola's refusal to apologise for his recent statements about the safety of farmers. Chairperson, Charl Oberholzer

The Freedom Front Plus says it has sent legal letters to Transnet for information about its two pension funds. Spokesperson, Anton Alberts says the party is seeking the minutes of all meetings held since 1994, as well as all financial statements

Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga has refused to accept the blame for the chaos in schools in Limpopo, where textbooks have not yet been delivered. Speaking during a televised media conference on Friday, Motshekga said she had not

President Jacob Zuma's political adviser, Charles Nqakula, has been appointed high commissioner to Mozambique. The presidency says he will vacate his current position at the end of June. It also announced that its former spokesperson, Zizi