The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has confirmed the payment dates for April 2025 social grants – and beneficiaries are urged to take note to avoid confusion or unnecessary queues.

A five-month-old baby from Calvinia suffered severe burns after his intoxicated parents placed a pot of boiling food in his pram, leading to their suspended sentences for child neglect and the child’s ...

A delivery truck loaded with over R91,000 worth of illicit alcohol was stopped in its tracks during a routine Roodepan police checkpoint, leading to a significant black market booze bust and one ...

Veteran wildlife veterinarian Dr Johan Kriek faced a harrowing encounter when a partially sedated Gemsbok suddenly lashed out, injuring him during a routine relocation operation, serving as a stark ...

Six people, including two minors, have died after a tourist submarine sank off the coast of Hurghada, Egypt, during an underwater excursion.

A MAN who allegedly set fire to five Teslas and sprayed them with bullets from a semi-automatic rifle appeared in a US court Thursday to face federal arson charges, the Department of Justice said.

A construction worker recounts his harrowing escape as a skyscraper in Bangkok collapsed during a massive earthquake, leaving families desperate for news of their loved ones after the 30-storey ...

Marco Rubio's aggressive visa cancellations targeting student activists have ignited outrage and raised concerns about free speech in America.

Former DA leader Tony Leon and ANC MP Lindiwe Sisulu are in the spotlight as potential candidates for South Africa's next ambassador to the US, following the expulsion of Ebrahim Rasool.

The Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform has confirmed an outbreak of African armyworm in three districts of the Northern Cape.

A 21-year-old man who drowned at Kareepan Dam in Postmasburg on Sunday was recovered on Tuesday morning by SAPS search teams, with the police now investigating the incident.

Testimony unfolds in the Western Cape High Court as State witness Lourentia Lombaard details the events surrounding the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith, implicating her mother in a ...