The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)’s deputy chairperson, commissioner Dr Nomsa Masuku, is still leading the organisation despite a black cloud of corruption ...
A Grade 6 learner at a primary school in Germiston has been arrested for allegedly shooting his principal.
They must outsmart, out-manipulate and out-scheme each other to win $200,000.
The Roggeveld Wind Farm on the border of the Western and Northern Cape provinces, near Sutherland, is producing the most affordable electricity being fed into the ...
Dr Paul Nassif has seen it all. The good, the bad, the ugly and the downright over-the-top plastic surgery gone wrong. Independent Media sat down with Nassif to ...
‘Black Pop’, which premiers on October 1, explores the influence of black culture and how perseverance, excellence and an undeniable impact through music, television, ...
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the internet was a lifeline to many but it has also led to an increase in the number of predators.
South Africa is in the grips of a rabbit haemorrhagic disease outbreak, with the majority of cases occurring in the Northern Cape.
Humans aren’t designed to go backwards.
Child sex ring kingpin Gerhard Ackerman “did not act alone” and non-profit organisation Sonke Gender Justice has urged the police to bring his accomplices to book. ...
If your battery can’t hold the charge properly, it won’t have the power to perform the functions.
There was shock after Police Minister Bheki Cele released the latest crime stats, which show that all contact crimes increased by 11. 6%.
While the country is in the grips of a measles outbreak, the National Department of Health, the Department of Basic Education and the National Institute for Communicable ...
The Kraken is here, but there is little to fear from this latest variant of the Covid-19 virus – and, whatever you do, don't spread panic on social media.
Twenty-two-year-old Ashley Oosthuizen, who was convicted of selling and smuggling drugs in Thailand, initially received the death sentence, but that was later changed ...
Several insurance companies simply cannot keep up with the amount of claims and are losing money because of the poor state of the country’s roads.
The Department of Tourism is embarking on a Festive Season Safety Awareness campaign in early November to protect tourists and prevent crimes that directly target ...
Over 220 South African students in Russia face eviction and possibly expulsion from universities because their benefactor hasn’t paid their rent and tuition fees. ...
The Department of Basic Education's plans to fully introduce 38 new subjects by 2025 received the thumbs-up.
Facebook and other social media platforms have become the hunting ground of many predators who steal identities of well-known celebrities and reputable persons or ...
They are a new breed of building hijackers who are moving into the more affluent suburbs of Gauteng and they do their dirty work with the help of assault rifles ...
Fight Against Cyber Romance Scams has assisted some 80 victims who have been duped out of millions. Operatives of the syndicate use Facebook and other dating platforms ...
SOUTH Africa will start production of a Covid-19 vaccine in the third quarter of this year, and the first clinical trial is set to start in November. This is the ...
The World Health Organization said evidence suggested an increased risk of infection.
The first “Long Covid” study done in SA, found that 82% of patients still had persistent or new symptoms a month after their discharge from hospital.