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Mob kills elderly EC woman over witchcraft claims

Nokhansala Sidiki, 75, was taken from her home in Ngcobo by family members who accused her of witchcraft, beaten with a plank and drowned in a nearby stream.

Two men arrested after viral video of women playing with guns

Two men will appear in the Tembisa Magistrates Court after police linked them to a viral video showing women handling guns recklessly.

Brown Mogotsi in court over ‘fake hit’ claims

Brown Mogotsi will appear in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court after police arrested him for allegedly staging an assassination attempt in Vosloorus.

Toddler disappears while sleeping beside grandmother

The grandparents of missing two year old Omphile Sethole have been arrested for alleged child negligence as police continue searching for the Limpopo toddler.

ANC members want Ramaphosa to quit over unemployment crisis

Some African National Congress members say President Cyril Ramaphosa should resign as unemployment, poverty and the cost of living continue to worsen in South Africa.

Gauteng schools hit hard by water and power crisis

Gauteng Education MEC Lebogang Maile says schools are suffering because of water shortages, unpaid municipal debt and electricity cuts across the province.

Corruption unit denies Mkhwanazi arrest warrant rumours

The Independent Directorate Against Corruption says social media claims about an arrest warrant for KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi are false.

Khayelitsha residents with disabilities sacrifice their grants for others

A Khayelitsha man who was paralysed in a taxi war now leads a disability group helping struggling residents with wheelchairs, ramps and adult nappies.

Cape flood victims flee hall after threat claims

Qandu Qandu flood victims say they left a community hall and returned to flooded shacks after a fight over donations and alleged threats.

Khayelitsha crime fighters patrol in flip flops

Community patrollers in Khayelitsha say more residents must join neighbourhood watches as violent crime and extortion continue to terrorise families.

Real Politics: Why the ANC cannot afford to lose Ramaphosa

Cyril Ramaphosa is still standing not because he is unbeatable. He is standing because he is the main meal ticket for too many powerful people in the ANC, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics. 

Unpaid headmen drop election fight to register village voters

Traditional leaders in KwaZulu-Natal have ended their fight with the electoral commission and will now help register village voters before the upcoming local government elections, writes Celani Sikhakhane in Royals Mzansi.