South Africa

Police have arrested an alleged kingpin involved in ransom kidnapping cases in Mozambique.

The Department of Tourism is calling on all black-owned tourism enterprises to apply for the Tourism Transformation Fund (TTF).

The eThekwini Municipality and Durban Tourism is calling for nominations for the second annual Durban Tourism Business Awards.

Several suspects are expected to appear in magistrates’ courts in the Northern Cape on drug related crimes following Operation Vala Konke successes in the province.

A 40-year-old man is expected to appear in the Nebo Magistrate's Court in Limpopo today on charges of kidnapping and murder following the discovery the decomposed body of a 26-year-old woman in a river near Khathazweni.

Two men are expected to appear in the Mossel Bay Magistrate’s Court today in connection with the attack of a cash-in-transit (CIT) vehicle.

Higher Education and Training Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has warned prospective students, who want to register at institutions of higher learning, not to fall for bogus colleges.

Eskom is expected to ramp up load shedding to Stage 4 from 4pm this afternoon (Thursday) and will drop to Stage 3 from 5am on Friday morning.

The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has denied reports that it spent R50 million on the funeral of Kwaito and Gqom musician, Mandla “Mampintsha” Maphumulo.

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has called on South Africans to use water sparingly and adhere to water restrictions imposed in some municipalities.