A heatwave with persistently hot temperatures is expected in places in parts of the Eastern Cape until Monday, according to the South African Weather Service.

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Following the statement it issued about the court appearance of actor and producer Sonia Mbele's son, Donell, for rape charges, the prosecuting authority has apologised and retracted its ...

Natal High Court judge had to intervene to reduce noise levels as a packed gallery exchanged greetings, which were received with smiles by five men accused of the mass murder of nine people over beds ...

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Expropriation Bill into law, which provides for the expropriation of land with nil ...

The Last Ranger, directed by Cindy Lee, has earned an Academy Award nomination in the category of Best Live Action Short Film.

IFP Inkosi Langalibalele Mayor Mduduzi Myeza allegedly assaulted a party official who works for the party in its constituency in the area over his dissatisfaction about an appointment made at the ...

Nafiz Modack and his co-accused must wait until Monday for the potentially life-changing decision on whether the case against them will be discharged by the Western Cape High Court that is trying to ...

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