South Africa

Tributes for the late veteran photographer Peter Magubane are continuing continued to pour in.

A memorial service reflecting on the life of the late legendary playwright, Dr Mbongeni Ngema was held at the Playhouse Theatre in Durban on Wednesday.

The Department of Home Affairs has issued an alert to citizens that its services are not available at the moment due to a technical problem on the State

The Limpopo South African Police Service (SAPS) has launched a manhunt for unknown suspects following the gruesome discovery of a dismembered body of an unknown man in a shallow grave in Apel.

Police have launched a manhunt for two suspects who allegedly raped three women and fatally stabbed one of them on New Year's Day in Tsolo in the Eastern Cape.

The Department of Correctional Services says a decision taken by the Correctional Supervision and Parole Board (CSPB) on 24 November 2023 to place inmate Oscar Pistorius on parole remains valid and is to be enforced.

The year 2023 was a prolific year for the City of Cape Town as it hosted more than 1 200 events, which contributed nearly R4 billion to the economy and created job opportunities for its citizens.

Police have arrested two people for a shooting that left three men dead and another seriously wounded in Gugulethu on New Year’s Day. 

Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Zizi Kodwa, is expected to visit the family of legendary photographer and anti-apartheid activist, Dr Peter Magubane, to pay his respects.

Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, has expressed satisfaction with how the Gauteng Emergency Medical Service (EMS) responded to emergencies during the festive period.

South Africa has offered its deepest condolences to the government and people of Japan following a series of deadly earthquakes that struck the country's west coast region.

Over 1 000 people were arrested in one week for various crimes in the Free State as part of Operation Shanela.

The Ministry of Small Business Development has warned members of the public about a number of fake Facebook accounts, which purport to belong to the Minister of Small Business Development, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams.

South Africa has approached the International Court of Justice, under the Genocide Convention, with respect to acts committed by Israel in the context of its attacks on Gaza.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to veteran photographer and activist Peter Magubane, who passed away at the age of 91 on Monday.