Themba Hlophe

South Africa has rejected allegations by the United States that its officials were detained and that their personal information was publicly released, insisting that the country’s immigration enforcement was lawful and that claims of state involvement in data breaches are unsubstantiated.

A 65-seater cross-border bus carrying 117 occupants including 101 passengers and 15 minors was stopped on the N1 bypass near Polokwane on Thursday morning after traffic officers identified a severe case of overloading.

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System has submitted its interim report to President Cyril Ramaphosa, marking a key milestone in its work.

Police in Mpumalanga have launched an inquiry after 10 Buscor buses were destroyed in a fire at a depot in Barberton in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The incident occurred at around 01:00 on Wednesday at a bus depot in Nelspruit.