Four SASSA officials appeared at the Port Elizabeth Specialised Commercial Crime Court for fraud which amounts to just over R5.9 million.

The man who was a member of a criminal gang known as SVK in Ipelegeng in the North West pleaded guilty to all four charges of rape.

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said on Saturday 25 deaths bringing the total of fatalities to 88 587.

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The 38-year-old poacher was sentenced to 19 years behind bars after a white rhinoceros were killed in Lower Sabie in 2014.

MEC Jacob Mamabolo said the violent taxi conflict on Saturday is due to tensions over routes between the two taxi associations in JHB CBD.

Motorists were advised to avoid the area around Commissioner Str in the JHB CBD four taxis were set alight in a taxi violence incident.

When paramedics arrived on the scene on Friday evening, the 10-year-old girl had already been pulled out of the pool.

Paramedics said two people had been shot dead, while two others have been left injured in a shooting incident in Westridge Durban.

It is believed the 51-year-old Max Mqadi was on his iPhone when two gunmen shot him on Thursday. A bullet meant for his head was lodged in his iPhone.

Police said the 51-year-old Max Mqadi managed to drive away while two armed suspects shot him several times on Thursday evening.

Police said a mother was arrested after she buried her newborn baby girl alive in a shallow grave in a yard in the Eastern Cape.

The man, believed to be a meter reader, was shot while walking back to his car on Thursday in Umgeni Park in Durban.

Paramedics and a patient had a lucky escape after a large rock got thrown through their rescue vehicle’s side window on the N14.

An elderly mother and daughter suffered burns to their bodies after their informal home caught alight in Redcliffe on Thursday.

The mother of the nine-year-old boy who was missing at sea in Mosselbay found his little body washed out on the beach.

Extremely high temperatures expected in parts of SA on Thursday, with some provinces such as KwaZulu-Natal expected to reach over 40º.

The body of beloved Reverend, Liezel de Jager, was found with strangle marks around her neck in her garden on Wednesday morning.

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Police are seeking assistance in finding the relatives or parents of this baby girl found in a dustbin in Durban.

It’s believed Patrick Mgoqi was trying to protect a young woman from being assaulted by a suspect when he was shot and killed on Sunday.

National lottery operator Ithuba said the R86 million Powerball jackpot winner had come forward to claim their winnings.

A fifty-year-old man has been left fighting for his life in a hit and run incident on the N3 on Tuesday morning.

A group of teenagers swam up to the seal to try and touch it, and subsequently, one of the teenagers was bitten on Saturday.

Ten lions who had escaped from the Kruger National Park were darted, loaded and safely transported back on Sunday.