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The George Municipality issued a statement to confirm that seven people had been declared dead as of 19:40.
The George Municipality issued a statement to confirm that seven people had been declared dead as of 19:40.
Scotland got its second leader in as many years on Tuesday, as parliament approved political veteran John Swinney to lead the country as first minister.
Eighteen people were killed and 32 wounded on Friday when at least five rockets fell on camps sheltering displaced people around the eastern Congolese city of Goma, the U.N. humanitarian agency OCHA said,
Adult film star Stormy Daniels testified at Donald Trump's criminal trial on Tuesday that he told her "this is the only way you're getting out of the trailer park" prior to having sex with her in his hotel suite in 2006.
The witness shared that he is living in a state of constant fear and is deeply concerned for his safety amid the trial of the eight security officials connected to Deputy President Paul Mashatile.
The DA has come under fire for the 30-second advert which depicts an image of the South African flag being burned to cinders.
Two of BHP Group’s biggest rivals are sitting on the sidelines for the moment as they watch to see how a takeover offer for Anglo American will play out.
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A roomful of toddlers bursts into a chant, "Eating time! Eating time!", as pots of yoghurt are handed to each. Then each child is given a spoon and little heads are bowed over the pots, scooping out every last mouthful.
Global fuel giant Shell’s South African withdrawal is not a reflection of a negative investment case for the country, with numerous other foreign companies just as keen to invest locally, says Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel.
Gauteng police are on the hunt for any leads that may result in the arrest of gunmen involved in the shooting of a scrapyard owner last week.
The South African Weather Service forecasts fine to warm conditions for most of the country, except for parts of the Western Cape and the Eastern Cape, where light rain is expected in places.
John Dobson's charges have been inconsistent this season, but Schalk Brits argues that he'd rather take a misfiring regular reason if it means the Stormers get it right in the play-offs.
ANC veteran and former Gauteng premier Tokyo Sexwale has joined the ANC's campaign in Gauteng to douse the proverbial "fire" that seems to be destroying the party.
US air safety authorities are investigating whether embattled aviation giant Boeing completed required inspections on its 787 aircraft and whether employees falsified records, officials said Monday.
Pietermaritzburg twins who often display similar interests, have graduated together as medical doctors at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
DA leader John Steenhuisen said the party’s controversial television advert was meant to be uncomfortable and that he is happy people are debating it.
The Batho Batho Trust has increased its stake in Thebe Investment Corporation.
KwaZulu-Natal police's top brass issued a stern warning to officers to refrain from aligning themselves with politics or to be seen as active members of any political party.
After Eskom accused the City of Johannesburg of owing it over R1 billion in unpaid electrical bills, the City said the power utility actually owed it R3.4 billion in overcharges.
The DA wants to save the flag, not destroy it, which is why the party chose to communicate its message in such a controversial way, writes Helen Zille.
As part of its plans to add 1 000MW of independent power by 2026, the City of Tshwane plans to lease two of its mothballed coal power stations and also has not ruled out nuclear power.
At least 500 people were displaced after a fire ripped through Site 5 in Dunoon, Cape Town, on Monday.
Shares in Gold Fields fell by 5% on Tuesday after it said weather-related and other operational stoppages helped cost it about a fifth of its gold production during its first quarter.
Combined Motor Holdings, which sells vehicles under 28 different brands and also owns First Car Rental, reported on Tuesday that a dip in SA's vehicle sales and higher interest rates derailed its two-year streak of record results.