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An explosive High Court application by suspended Inspector-General of Intelligence (IGI) Imtiaz Fazel confirms how central now suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s office was to the series of investigations and leaks that led both to the Madlanga Commission and to the unprocedural and likely unconstitutional suspension of the IGI.

An explosive High Court application by suspended Inspector-General of Intelligence (IGI) Imtiaz Fazel confirms how central now suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu’s office was to the series of investigations and leaks that led both to the Madlanga Commission and to the unprocedural and likely unconstitutional suspension of the IGI.

The newly established oversight office tasked with policing South Africa’s elite anti-corruption unit will begin operating with a budget of about R12 million and a staff complement of 10 people, set to increase to 12 in the coming weeks.

In less than 20 days, four incidents triggered alarms designed to detect elevated radiation levels inside a secure tent at Koeberg. South Africa’s top energy officials have explained why this is not a wider safety risk.

Two years after a court victory cleared the way for their case to be heard, three Zimbali villa owners are preparing for the next stage of their lawsuit against the developer and the share block companies that own their villas, as both defendants argue the claims are simply too old.

A call from a French number popped up on Professor Liesl Zühlke’s phone during dinner with her family earlier this year. It was news that she had won a prestigious international award given to the world’s top five female scientists. She was also told that she would not be able to tell anyone about it for six months.

Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says Operation Prosper will soon enter a critical second phase aimed at dismantling the organised criminal networks driving gang violence across the Western Cape.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus hopes that Wales can return to their status as a major force in world rugby.

A former fleet manager at the embattled Emfuleni Local Municipality was on Sunday arrested on fraud and corruption charges over a controversial R16 million municipal vehicle tender in which millions of rands were allegedly paid for vehicles that were never delivered.

A former fleet manager at the embattled Emfuleni Local Municipality was on Sunday arrested on fraud and corruption charges over a controversial R16 million municipal vehicle tender in which millions of rands were allegedly paid for vehicles that were never delivered.

The South African Weather Service has forecast a mostly fine and cool day across the country on Monday, with morning fog patches expected along parts of the Northern Cape, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal coastlines.

The South African Weather Service has forecast a mostly fine and cool day across the country on Monday, with morning fog patches expected along parts of the Northern Cape, Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal coastlines.

Gut-wrenching details have emerged of how two brave little boys tried to save a toddler who drowned in a stormwater pond in Plettenberg Bay on Friday, clinging desperately to his arm as he disappeared into the murky water until they couldn’t hold on any longer.

Gut-wrenching details have emerged of how two brave little boys tried to save a toddler who drowned in a stormwater pond in Plettenberg Bay on Friday, clinging desperately to his arm as he disappeared into the murky water until they couldn’t hold on any longer.

Retired Judge Takalani Raulinga has defended his independence following a formal objection by the MK Party calling for his appointment as IDAC Oversight Judge to be reviewed over concerns about his alleged political ties to the ANC.

Retired Judge Takalani Raulinga has defended his independence following a formal objection by the MK Party calling for his appointment as IDAC Oversight Judge to be reviewed over concerns about his alleged political ties to the ANC.

An unloved metal has become the ⁠metallic financing tool of choice, writes Andy Home.

The Iziko Mobile Planetarium, backed by a R1.3 million donation from Amazon, is set to bring the universe to underserved communities across South Africa. The travelling facility includes an advanced inflatable dome, a specialised transport vehicle, and 10 desk-mounted virtual reality headsets.

The Iziko Mobile Planetarium, backed by a R1.3 million donation from Amazon, is set to bring the universe to underserved communities across South Africa. The travelling facility includes an advanced inflatable dome, a specialised transport vehicle, and 10 desk-mounted virtual reality headsets.

We should scrupulously examine the facts every time a company claims to have achieved a milestone, explains Marty Fridson.