South Africa

North West police and Randfontein Flying Squad arrested two suspects for kidnapping, murdering and carjacking a couple....

Norwegian police have arrested a man suspected of "Islamist terrorism" after two people were killed and 21 wounded in shootings near a gay bar in Oslo, causing the city's Pride march to be cancelled....

South African swimmer Lara van Niekerk clinched the country's first medal as she won bronze at the FINA World Championships in Budapest....

Tongaat will intensify its focus on the restructuring of the debt-ridden sugar giant...

Zimbabwean healthcare workers halted a five-day-old pay strike and returned to work on, but union leaders warned they would resume the walkout if the government failed to make an improved wage offer within two weeks....

As part of national drug awareness week, recovering addicts have encouraged people struggling with drug and alcohol abuse to not let their shame prohibit them from seeking help....

Two years ago the water situation in Mtititi was dire. Now it's even worse....

The family of Juandr Kidson have indicated they are considering speaking to a private investigator to track down his killers....

The ANC plans to argue against the urgent court interdict which seeks to halt its Gauteng conference....

President Cyril Ramaphosa's re-election campaign will be decided by the support of the provinces at the party's national conference in December...

The Lowvelders were full value for their win over Griquas in Kimberley, silencing a boisterous home crowd hoping that a 52-year trophy drought would finally end....

President Joe Biden has signed into law the first significant federal bill on gun safety in decades, saying that while it falls short of what's really needed it will "save lives."...

Former president intends to review aspects of the full report, in which he has been directly implicated in wide-scale looting of the state The post Zuma takes aim at Zondo following release of final report appeared first on The Mail & Guardian ....

The Pumas outplayed Griquas in all departments to land a first-ever Currie Cup title in Kimberley on Saturday in front of 11 000 roaring fans at Griqua Park....

Former president Jacob Zuma has instructed his legal team to take the state capture report on review....

A shootout between cash-in-transit security guards and a gang of armed robbers has left one suspect dead and two guards wounded....

Political meetings involving regional leaders at the ANC Gauteng provincial conference fuelled speculation on Saturday about the possibility of Panyaza Lesufi and Lebogang Maile being nominated unopposed....

ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe has cautioned those calling for President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign following the Phala Phala saga, saying that action should only be taken when wrongdoing emerges from law enforcement probes....

No slate is expected to emerge victorious as poorly coordinated conference finally gets under way The post Gauteng ANC conference likely to produce mixed bag of leaders appeared first on The Mail & Guardian ....

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said his government will announce new measures Saturday targeting inflation and the soaring cost of basic commodities...

Danny Jordaan has retained his position as the South African Football Association (SAFA) president, winning votes by a landslide ahead of candidates Ria Ledwaba and Solly Mohlabeng....

Norwegian authorities have discovered the first case of bird flu in Svalbard, about 1 000 km from the North Pole, sparking concern the virus could spread to other avian populations in the remote region....

The event celebrates 40 years of the city's design scene. The 2022 edition brings together fashion folk, beer culture, architecture and greenery, while giving visitors their cultural fix The post Latest design and foodie trends at Durban Home Garden S...

Germany is pushing for Group of Seven nations to walk back a commitment that would halt the financing of overseas fossil fuel projects by the end of the year, according to people familiar with the matter....

The brandy was flowing and the braais were raging from as early as 09:00 at Griqua Park on Saturday as fans congregated for what many are calling the biggest day in the union's history....

Court rules against man who transferred money to a British Virgin Islands trust during the divorce trial....

Billionaire mining magnate Patrice Motsepe cut a cautious figure on Saturday, avoiding definitive comments about funding the ANC during the height of state capture and his relationship with brother-in-law President Cyril Ramaphosa....

Warning calls about the ANC's possible loss of Gauteng in 2024 did little to quash the intense battles at the ANC provincial conference about who would lead the province between Panyaza Lesufi and Lebogang Maile....

The 31-year-old mother is facing three counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and another count of giving a false statement to the police....