Eastern Cape man arrested after police recover suspected stolen cattle
Eastern Cape police have recovered 15 suspected stolen cattle and arrested a 27-year-old-man.
Ramaphosa yet to receive Malema letter on Fort Hare fraud probe
President Cyril Ramaphosa is yet to receive a letter from EFF leader Julius Malema requesting an update on investigations into academic fraud at the University of Fort Hare allegedly involving senior ANC leaders.
Defiant message from Iran as vessels attempting to cross Hormuz report gunfire
At least two merchant vessels reported they were hit by gunfire as they attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday
Tankers move through Hormuz, but Tehran signals strait may close again
A convoy of eight tankers was transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday in the first major movement of ships since the US-Israeli war on Iran began seven weeks ago, even as Tehran moved to tighten control of the waterway
Suspended Ekurhuleni top cop arrested
A witness who previously appeared at the Madlanga commission of inquiry in relation to Ekurhuleni matters has been arrested
Concern for missing friend leads to life sentence for man found guilty of his partner’s murder
A KwaZulu-Natal man who lured his partner to his home under false pretences received a life sentenced after leading police on a wild-goose chase when a friend reported her missing
US figures suggest HIV aid was maintained; but data show drops in testing, diagnoses
The US state department on Friday said it had supported HIV treatment for 20.6-million people by September last year
Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026
Meta intends to conduct a first wave of sweeping layoffs planned for this year on May 20, with more coming later, three sources familiar with the plans told Reuters
South Africans want solar power but they worry panels will be stolen: study
South Africa would seem like the perfect place for widespread uptake of solar energy, write Uzziah Mutumbi, Gladman Thondhlana and Sheunesu Ruwanza.
Trump says he has ‘good news’ on Iran, no clarity on peace deal
US President Donald Trump says there has been “some pretty good news about Iran”, suggesting optimism about peace talks to end the war on Iran, but he added a ceasefire in the conflict may not be extended without a deal by Wednesday
Magnitude 5 earthquake strikes off mountainous Nagano in Japan, NHK says
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 struck the mountainous Nagano prefecture in central Japan on Saturday
Eskom announces three-year wage deal with 7% annual increase
Eskom said the agreement will apply to all employees in its wage-bargaining unit
JSC recommends three candidates for Eastern Cape court vacancies
Collett, Cengani-Mbakaza and Ntlama-Makhanya praised for courtroom experience and legal insight
Artemis astronaut says heat shield suffered some charring on re-entry
Crew says return to Earth after 10-day test flight was smooth
Netflix shares slide after surprise Hastings exit sparks growth concerns
The move comes at a time when the streaming giant faces slowing revenue




















