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Gauteng drivers warned to dodge flooded roads

Drivers in Gauteng must be careful on the roads this week as heavy rain and storms continue. Police say drivers must slow down for safety.

Dobsonville church deacon accused of child rape drops bail bid

A Dobsonville church deacon charged with kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old girl over the Easter weekend has dropped his bid to get out on bail.

KZN news bites: IFP splits hand ANC victory in Pongola council

Celani Sikhakhane brings you KwaZulu-Natal's latest news.

Degrees no longer save you from poverty

New numbers show that having a degree no longer protects you from poverty as more educated South Africans sit at home without finding a job.

Zulu King backs elections after leaders threaten to boycott voting

The Electoral Commission met Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini to discuss threats from traditional leaders who want to stop people from voting in the local elections.

Jailed musician Shebeshxt needs urgent surgery on his leg

Jailed musician Shebeshxt urgently needs surgery on his right leg, but he remains in jail while his lawyer prepares a new request for his release.

Pirates welcome Chiefs revenge mission in Soweto Derby

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi says a revenge mindset from Kaizer Chiefs in the upcoming Soweto Derby will make things easier for his team.

Living costs force switch to funeral parlours

Rising costs and tough economic pressure are pushing many South Africans to stop paying insurance premiums and look for cheaper funeral cover options.

Ian Cameron calls on Ramaphosa to suspend police boss

South Africans living with crime cannot afford more police leadership doubt, says Ian Cameron, who wants the President to suspend General Fannie Masemola now.

Families tighten budgets as global shocks push up living costs

South Africans face rising prices and global uncertainty, forcing households to cut costs, avoid debt and find new ways to protect their money.

Gauteng communities clean up public spaces

Residents across Gauteng are stepping in to clean and fix neglected public spaces as illegal dumping and urban decay continue to grow.

Ngizwe Mchunu backs Metro awards after calling for boycott

Ngizwe Mchunu surprised many after he joined artists promoting the Metro awards, weeks after urging maskandi musicians and fans to boycott the event.

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