A 37-year-old foreign national is expected to appear in court after Tactical Response Team members seized drugs worth an estimated R684,000 during an Operation Shanela II raid in Bloemfontein.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to travel to New Delhi this weekend to participate in the 18th BRICS Summit, where South Africa will push for stronger trade, investment and infrastructure cooperation across the Global South.

The question is not about political activism. It is not about whether individuals have the right to organise, contest elections or seek positions of leadership. Those are fundamental features of a constitutional democracy.

Emergency services are responding to a light aircraft crash at a busy Midrand intersection, where a secondary vehicle accident has further worsened traffic disruptions.

Ndodana Tshuma, who is facing extradition to the United Kingdom in connection with three alleged murders, has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition, as well as contravening South Africa's Immigration Act.

Northern Cape ANC chairperson Dr Zamani Saul argues that Frantz Fanon’s revolutionary ideas and Algeria’s liberation history offer a powerful warning for post-apartheid South Africa, particularly on economic inequality, elite capture and the unfinished struggle for meaningful transformation.

A second alleged drug mule has been arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in just four days after police seized cocaine worth more than R800,000 from luggage belonging to a passenger allegedly bound for Hong Kong.

President Cyril Ramaphosa, as SADC Chairperson, has conveyed heartfelt condolences to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, who died while receiving treatment for a cardiac condition.

The EFF has launched an urgent court application challenging Parliament's Impeachment Committee decision to withdraw its nomination of Advocate Griffiths Madonsela as Chief Evidence Leader.

Advocate Ntuthuzelo Vanara has officially taken over as Acting Head of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption, with the NPA expressing confidence in his ability to lead the fight against high-level corruption.

As South Africa marks Deaf Awareness Month, advocacy organisation Hold My Hand is calling for earlier hearing screening and access to language, communication and support to help deaf children reach their full potential.

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will stand trial on 13 corruption and money-laundering charges after the Gauteng High Court ruled that the State has presented enough evidence for her to answer the case.

Retired Colonel Owen King has taken the stand in the Matlala trial-within-a-trial, as the court considers whether evidence linked to Musa Kekana’s 2024 arrest can be admitted.

Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye’s warrant of arrest has been cancelled after his lawyer submitted a doctor’s note explaining his previous absence from court. The matter has been postponed to 17 September.

Motorists have been warned to avoid flooded roads and exercise extreme caution as persistent heavy rainfall causes dangerous driving conditions and leaves vehicles trapped in parts of Johannesburg.