The National Prosecuting Authority says Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala's decision to withdraw from his plea and sentence agreement will not weaken its corruption case, insisting it has enough evidence to prosecute all 17 accused.

Nearly 200 North West residents have completed Civic Root Advocacy’s Local Democracy Accountability Initiative, gaining practical skills to engage with municipalities and hold elected leaders accountable ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections.

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has postponed the testimony of Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) head Advocate Andrea Johnson after she was admitted to hospital on Monday morning due to a sudden illness.

The long-awaited inquest into the death of Anele Tembe has been postponed to 7 September after the magistrate assigned to the matter became unavailable for medical reasons. The proceedings were expected to begin nearly five years after Tembe's fatal fall from a Cape Town hotel.

SASSA says it respects the constitutional right to peaceful protest but is urging beneficiaries and interest groups to engage directly with the agency, insisting constructive dialogue is the best way to address concerns and improve service delivery.

Police have launched murder and assault investigations after an off-duty SAPS officer allegedly shot and killed a man who reportedly threatened him and a female companion with a knife outside Tzaneen.

The South African rugby community is in mourning following the sudden death of former SA Under-18 prop Luqobo "Bibo" Makwedini, who collapsed during a training session in France.

Messages of grief and remembrance continue to flood social media after the death of Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams, with football organisations, clubs and supporters honouring his talent, humility and lasting impact on South African football.

An agreement between government and agricultural organisations will allow livestock owners to voluntarily vaccinate cloven-hoofed animals, paving the way for stronger collaboration to curb the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak.

Two men have been arrested in Naledi, Soweto, after JMPD officers allegedly discovered a hijacked Department of Health vehicle being stripped and two buckets containing suspected human organs during a crime prevention operation.

A man wanted by police in the United Kingdom for the alleged murder of his wife and two daughters has been arrested in Kensington, Johannesburg, following a coordinated operation by the South African Police Service.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says withholding July 2026 equitable share allocations from 69 non-compliant municipalities is a necessary step to improve governance, restore financial discipline and ensure better service delivery.

The recordings surfaced publicly on 9 July 2026 while King Misuzulu and Queen Nomzamo Myeni were carrying out official duties together at KwaKhangelamankengane Royal Palace,

Council's decision follows its review of the final forensic investigation report into allegations of misconduct against the CFO.

The National Consumer Commission has announced a safety recall affecting 10,961 BMW vehicles sold in South Africa since 2016 due to a defect that could cause engine starting failures, overheating and, in some cases, visible smoke. Owners are urged to book free repairs at authorised BMW dealerships immediately.