Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie praised Bafana Bafana for making history at the FIFA World Cup despite their knockout-stage defeat to Canada, saying the team's achievements have inspired the nation.

SASSA says officials found manipulating the social grant system by bypassing biometric verification will face criminal charges, dismissal, and asset recovery as the agency intensifies its crackdown on fraud and corruption.

Alleged political fixer Brown Mogotsi will remain behind bars after the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court dismissed his latest bail bid, ruling that no new facts had been presented to justify his release.

The Gauteng Departments of Community Safety and Education have called on parents, caregivers and communities to prioritise children's safety during the winter school holidays by remaining vigilant and following key safety measures.

SAPS has launched a high-level investigation into the attempted murder of Major General Feroz Khan, with the Hawks, Crime Intelligence and the Political Killings Task Team leading the probe.

A 23-year-old South African woman is expected to appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate's Court after police allegedly discovered dozens of suspected drug-filled capsules inside her body before she boarded a flight to Tokyo.

An off-duty Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) officer has been arrested after allegedly fatally shooting a fellow off-duty female officer during an incident in Protea Glen, Soweto, in the early hours of Sunday. The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) has taken over the investigation.

Three people were shot and killed in Gugulethu's Kanana informal settlement on Saturday evening after armed suspects allegedly waited for a woman to return home before opening fire. Police believe the attack may have been targeted, with the motive still under investigation.

The City of Tshwane has closed dozens of unregistered salons operating inside a building on Madiba Street in Pretoria's CBD, with officials warning that all businesses must obtain the necessary trading licences to operate legally.

Government has announced that Malawian nationals currently housed at the Durban Drive-In temporary repatriation site will be relocated to a new processing centre in Musina, Limpopo, as part of efforts to speed up repatriation and improve the management of irregular migration.

Police have arrested seven undocumented foreign nationals after uncovering an illicit alcohol manufacturing operation in Ogies, Mpumalanga. Officers seized unlabelled alcohol, brewing equipment and chemicals during the raid, while investigations into the property's owner continue.

Joint operations by PSIRA and SAPS across four provinces resulted in the arrest of 57 unregistered security officers, including 16 foreign nationals, while 12 security businesses now face Code of Conduct investigations.

Motorists travelling through Pretoria's CBD on Monday, 30 June, have been urged to expect delays and use alternative routes as the Tshwane Metro Police Department prepares for a planned march against undocumented foreign nationals.

The Limpopo Economic Development Agency and Zimbabwe's ZimTrade have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at strengthening trade, attracting investment and expanding business opportunities between the two regions.

Gauteng Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Tommy Mthombeni says South Africans who shelter or employ undocumented foreign nationals could face fines of up to R10,000 per person, as law enforcement agencies ramp up security measures ahead of anticipated protest action on June 30.