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Police have registered an inquest case for further investigation following the retrieval of four bodies in a submerged car in the Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve outside Harrismith, Free State police said on Sunday.Private divers visiting the dam

The death toll in the Kroonstad train and truck crash at about 9 am on the morning of January 4 has been confirmed at 19, Free State police said on Sunday.The death toll in the accident remained a subject of speculation since its occurrence due to

At least 14 people have been arrested in connection with drug-related offences in the Uitenhage and Humandsorp policing clusters this weekend, the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Eastern Cape said. SAPS officials remained committed

 Dale Steyn has been ruled out of bowling in the Test match against India due to a heel injury sustained on the second day of play at Newlands on SaturdayThe fast bowler landed awkwardly in footmarks while bowling shortly before the tea break

A five-year-old toddler drowned in a hotel swimming pool in Plettenberg Bay on Saturday evening, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) said.  NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated at 6.37pm following reports from bystanders and calls

It is important to assist students with access to education, but equally important to assist them with success, South African Communist Party general secretary Blade Nzimande said on Sunday.Speaking at Avalon Cemetery in Soweto, Johannesburg during

Centane police have arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl, Eastern Cape police said on Saturday.The suspect was arrested on Friday night at his home at Gqunqe village, Centane, Captain Jackson Manatha said.“It is

The South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) has applauded the matric class of 2017 for the 75.1 percent national pass rate, a slight improvement on last year, but expressed concern about the decline in performance by most provinces as well

A 27-year-old woman died when she fell from a mountain in Rustenburg on Friday evening, North West paramedics said.Shortly after 8 pm, paramedics from ER24 and local fire services arrived on the scene where they found a group of friends at the top