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Maimane's OSA won't contest municipal elections, to back independent candidates
Mmusi Maimane said that One South Africa’s support for independents will be in the form of financial and other resources.
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Visitors urged to be cautious after Eloise floods parts of Kruger National Park
Ike Phaahla is the spokesperson for the Kruger National Park and he said that Sunday night's heavy rain has resulted in the Sabi River rising.
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SAB suspends over 500 temporary jobs due to alcohol sales ban
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the decision last month under adjusted level 3 lockdown regulations in a bid to alleviate the pressure the country’s health sector.
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Premier Mtsweni-Tsipane not wearing a mask was a human error – spokesperson
Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane has since apologised for not wearing her mask with both a police officer and Deputy President David Mabuza having to tell her to cover her face.
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Police to intensify search for girl's body after Herolds Bay cliff tragedy
The little girl was with her mother and brother. Police divers and sea rescue teams managed to retrieve the woman's body from the ocean shortly after the tragedy. Her son escaped with minor injuries.
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Two arrested in EC for operating without medical licences
The Hawks' Bonnie Nxumalo said that the two were nabbed after undercover officials visited the fake doctor's surgery for a consultation.
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Ramaphosa: False information about COVID-19 vaccine puts lives at risk
The president said government has embarked on an extensive communications campaign to educate the population about the jab and to challenge many of the misconceptions in circulation.
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WATCH LIVE: Jackson Mthembu memorial service
The minister passed away last week after being hospitalised with the coronavirus.
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CoJ helps fire ravished Booysens informal settlement rebuild homes
The densely populated area in the south of Johannesburg was razed to the ground on Friday.
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WATCH LIVE: State capture inquiry resumes with Sydney Mufamadi testimony
The commission is hearing testimony from former chairperson of the High-Level Review Panel into the State Security Agency, Sydney Mufamadi.
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Desperate craft brewers urge govt to lift alcohol sales ban to save businesses
Several businesses that Eyewitness News spoke to said that they had struggled to settle their bills and maintain jobs since President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the third ban on alcohol sales in December last year in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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African Bank group CEO Basani Maluleke resigns
In a statement, the bank said she’s stepping down to pursue other career opportunities.
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Ramaphosa: ANC, alliance partners to tackle fake news around COVID-19 vaccines
On Sunday party president Cyril Ramaphosa said the ANC lekgotla, which took place over the weekend agreed to tackle the misinformation and misunderstanding surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Late Jonas Gwangwa's contribution to SA music hailed
Tributes have poured in from friends, family and jazz enthusiasts following the death of the world-renowned musician and struggle icon. He died on Saturday at the age of 83.
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Jackson Mthembu’s memorial service to be held today in Pretoria
Mthembu succumbed to COVID-19 a few days later after he was admitted to hospital.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: SA COVID-19 vaccine drive must ensure no one is left behind
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that all South Africans need to work together to build confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine, to demonstrate its effectiveness and its safety – and to emphasise its vital importance in overcoming the disease.
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Ramaphosa: SA can no longer continue being a country that tolerates lawlessness
The African National Congress (ANC)’s national executive committee (NEC) lekgotla has called for maximum attention to be given to those who hijack projects across parts of the country and extort money from service providers.
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WC Health Dept backs Winde's calls for lifting of COVID-19 restrictions
Provincial head of Health, Dr Keith Cloete, said that there'd been a significant decrease in the number of active cases, hospitalisations and deaths.
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More heavy rain expected in Limpopo, Mpumalanga as Eloise leaves mark on SA
The cyclone has been downgraded to an overland depression as Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo are bracing for more strong winds and flash floods.
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Biden to reinstate COVID-19 travel bans, including on those travelling from SA
Joe Biden will on Monday extend the ban to travelers who have recently been to South Africa amid warnings that new, more transmissible coronavirus variants are already establishing themselves in the United States, the official said, confirming US media reports.
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Cele to launch probe after Mpumalanga premier caught on camera not wearing mask
After public backlash, Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane has since apologised.
