The Electoral Commission has recorded a 43% increase in candidate nominations for the 2026 local government elections, with political parties and independents competing for 10,526 councillor seats.

Two Mpumalanga government officials accused of the premeditated murder of a provincial forensic investigator have been granted bail of R80,000 each by the Pretoria Magistrates' Court despite the State ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has described Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero’s heated exchange with a resident as “completely unacceptable”, but said the ANC had accepted his apology and hoped residents ...

On Monday, Nepal was burying some of the hundreds of bodies retrieved after a deadly, tsunami-like flood crashed through the Himalayan region, sweeping away villages and leaving thousands still ...

If butter chicken and breyani are both regulars on your dinner table, combining the two makes plenty of sense. This recipe brings the creamy curry sauce of butter chicken together with rice and the ...

Indebted consumers who enter debt review will see their credit score drop – but potentially by less than if they continued missing payments, as the process is designed to help them recover from ...

Peter Cullen, the voice of Optimus Prime in the Transformers franchise, has died. He was 85-years-old. While the cause of death has not been confirmed at this stage, TMZ has reported that Cullen, died ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) and other law enforcement authorities have seized cocaine worth an estimated R200 million at OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) after intercepting two ...

For Warrant Officer Hlayisani Preclude Mnisi, the smallest piece of evidence can hold the key to uncovering the truth. The 34-year-old Crime Scene Laboratory Technician at the Nelspruit Local Criminal ...

South Africa’s sugar producers have called on the government to urgently gazette a revised Dollar-Based Reference Price (DBRP), while organised labour has backed stronger protection for the industry ...

Madrid, Spain - Thieves on Thursday raided the Treasure of Villena -- one of the greatest bronze-age gold collections -- in the latest high profile heist on a European museum, officials said. A ...

For decades, the face of tourism has often been female, but the power behind it has not necessarily been. Women have welcomed guests, serviced rooms, sold holidays and kept much of the hospitality ...