Domestic

The police in KwaZulu Natal killed two suspected hitmen in a shootout in the Zululand District on Wednesday evening.

Britain's Prince William on Wednesday honoured projects seeking novel solutions to the challenges facing the world's nature and climate at the awarding of his Earthshot Prize in South Africa.

Police spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut says the 30-year-old Zimbabwean suspect drove the 21-year-old Danish man and his two friends from Cape Town to Simons Town when the passengers fell asleep in the car.

Nandipha Magudamana will argue in the Supreme Court of Appeal this week that her constitutional rights were violated through her “forced return” to South Africa. However, the state says her own affidavit in her bail application proves that she returned voluntarily.

WO Mavimbela says the woman raised questions about mining rights licenses but was assured she need not worry. The entity based in the DRC would ensure that her investment is safe, as they had a licence to import minerals into South Africa.

Earlier Tuesday, Mozambique's defence minister threatened to send in the military to halt weeks of deadly post-electoral protests he said were aimed at overthrowing the government.

The heir to the British throne took to the field at a school in Cape Town's underprivileged township of Ocean View, established under the apartheid regime for people forcibly removed from areas reserved for whites.

SANParks says it has beefed up security ahead of the busy festive times.

The Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has sent his condolences to the families friends and colleagues of the officers involved in the tragic incident that occurred on the South Coast of KwaZulu Natal on Sunday night.