South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday, 2 May
In the latest news in South Africa on Thursday, 2 May, police are investigating the alleged forgery of signatures on the MK party’s list.
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In the latest news in South Africa on Thursday, 2 May, police are investigating the alleged forgery of signatures on the MK party’s list.
The minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, CONFIRMED the fuel price adjustment for MAY.
In the latest news in South Africa on Tuesday, 30 April, former SA boxing world champion Dingaan “Rose of Soweto” Thobela was found dead.
Former SA boxing world champion Dingaan “Rose of Soweto” Thobela was found dead at his Johannesburg flat on Monday evening.
Here is the modus operandi being used by criminals in the recent highway-spiking robberies in and around Gauteng.
The NSRI said a total of 22 fishermen were recently rescued from a sinking vessel off the coast of Cape Town.
Former president Thabo Mbeki arrived to screaming crowds at Jabulani Mall in Soweto on Thursday. Watch the video here.
Watch as a lucky man won a year’s supply of beer and R100k with a one-handed catch during the first T20 Challenge semi-final.
In the latest news 26 April, President Ramaphosa extends the deployment of the SANDF for international obligations.
In the latest news in South Africa on Tuesday, 23 April, the trio accused of killing Rand Water executive and his bodyguard were in court.
The three men accused of killing Rand Water executive Teboho Joala and his bodyguard appeared in court today. Here is the latest.
In the latest news in South Africa on Monday, 22 April, a FlySafair plane lost a wheel during take-off on Sunday afternoon.
Watch as a FlySafair plane bound for Cape Town lost a wheel during take-off at the OR Tambo International Airport. Here is the video.
Cape Town residents are warned that a MAJORITY of the city will be without water tonight. Here is the latest.
The search for the missing KwaZulu-Natal North Coast skipper John Matambu is still ongoing. Here is the latest.
It has just been revealed that Oscar Pistorius now works as a caretaker on a voluntary basis at a Pretoria church. Here is the latest.
Watch as the adorable South African youngster who stole the spotlight with his dance moves is now the star of his OWN music video.
The Hawks had a major drug bust in which they seized mandrax worth R2 million rand en route to Cape Town. Here is the latest.
The mother left the two-year-old alone at home in Mothutlong while she took her older daughter to school. Have you seen her?
A team of experts found leaking sewerage pipes that seeped into the drinking water pipes. So, is the water safe to drink?
One person has died and 12 other confirmed cases of cholera have been confirmed in South Africa. Here is the latest.
Police said three people were killed in Gqeberha as a result of illegal connections. Here is more information.
Homeless people in Johannesburg will now be able to enjoy warm showers after mobile showers were unveiled on Friday.
Watch the horrifying footage of a drunk driver swerving in front of other vehicles on the R516 near Bela Bela. Here is the video.
Watch as a RARE white buffalo is spotted in the Kruger National Park recently by a visitor. Here is the video.