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Petrol rises by R3.08 a litre and diesel by R7.37 a litre

Umhlanga residents have questioned eThekwini's handling of nearly 1,000 objections to a bingo hall which was given the go-ahead in the tourist town

Central administrator aims to trace beneficiaries and improve transparency across financial institutions

Parliament backs Fort Hare council’s decision to suspend vice-chancellor Prof Sakhela Buhlungu, describing it as a necessary step to enforce accountability.

Chocolate lovers can breathe easy this Easter after KitKat confirmed that a shipment of its products was stolen in Europe but insisted there will be no impact on supply.

A police officer tasked with tackling stock theft has been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment after being found guilty of orchestrating the theft of cattle worth R80,000.

Serious concerns have been raised about heart surgery outcomes at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, with the DA alleging serious problems, while the Gauteng health department says outcomes have improved.

The family of Nandipha Magudumana has dismissed reports that they approached government or ministers to negotiate her attendance at her mother’s funeral saying they are focused solely on mourning their loss.

University of Fort Hare vice-chancellor Sakhela Buhlungu has been suspended, council chair Siyanda Makaula confirmed in a statement on Tuesday evening.

ATM MP Vuyo Zungula has called for an urgent investigation into the immigration status of individuals linked to the controversial “coronation” of a Nigerian national in KuGompo after violent protests in the Eastern Cape.

The Durban high court has dismissed security boss Calvin Mathibeli’s bid to appeal against a February defamation ruling that ordered him to remove posts about Kwazulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi.

Geneva Conventions prohibit attacks on vital civilian infrastructure

A woman’s search for love on social media ended in a dramatic police rescue after she was allegedly lured into a R1m scam involving rituals and promises to “double” her pension money.

Christiaan Branders, 34, appeared in Plettenberg Bay Magistrate’s Court after being accused of murdering psychologist Jane Luck and her husband Rolf.

Schools will be expected to guide learners through pregnancy and after childbirth