Suretha Brits hired two hitmen to kill her hotelier husband, Leon Brits, whose body was found in a swimming pool. Photograph: NPA
The CEO of Standard Bank has gone public with the company’s plan to introduce a vaccine mandate next year – here are the details.
We look back on the pictures that have drawn our attention to the biggest news stories from SA and around the world over the past week.
While visiting Cote d’Ivoire, Cyril Ramaphosa was made a chief, and received a prestigious national honour – no wonder he feels at home…
Forget President Ramaphosa, it’s now Chief Ramaphosa. Well, that’s according to our friends in the Cote d’Ivoire who honoured Cyril this week.
A woman from Cape Town’s Gugulethu who defrauded RCS has been sentenced to five years in jail. The 48-year-old repeatedly used illegal credit cards.
The Gauteng Health Department has wasted 141 000 half-liter bottles of sanitiser, which cost R12.7 million as it has expired.
Cape Town’s direct flights to and from New York are back. The City had suspended the route thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.
An effort to remove Cyril Ramaphosa from office will soon take place in Parliament – and a no-confidence vote now looms over the president.
We take a look at the stories and pictures that made the front pages of newspapers around the world on Friday, 03 December 2021.
PRASA announced it has fired its CEO Zolani Matthews, with immediate effect for not disclosing his British citizenship
Money doesn’t fall from trees, but from this bombed CIT robbery in Diepsloot, Gauteng. This video shows locals grabbing cash notes!
Well, it’s 17:00 somewhere: These looters saw an opportunity and took it on Friday morning, as traffic in Durban was brought to a standstill.
A swarm of bees attacked a group of people on Friday, leaving several injured, including paramedics in Brindhaven in KwaZulu-Natal.
eThekwini Municipality has urged customers to make use of its Covid-19 debt relief programme before it expires. Here’s how to apply.
Eskom had initially estimated that electricity for Bedfordview residents would be restored in four to five days, which meant this weekend
An ex-Ekurhuleni policeman has been handed a 25-year sentence for the murder of a local man. The victim was shot over an argument with cops.
The Road Freight Association has called for the swift arrest of instigators of the truck blockade on the N3 between Durban and Johannesburg.
South Africa may only be a matter of days away from tougher lockdown restrictions – with the NCCC set to meet within the next week.
Who’d be a health minister? With the Omicron strain ripping through Mzansi, Joe Phaahla faced some tough questions about lockdown on Friday.
What a year. There’s a new human trafficking case after 33 Ethiopians were found in Midrand, Johannesburg. October saw 50 other Ethiopians rescued in Lenasia and 11 more in Meadowlands.
The seven-year-old and her five-year-old cousin were crossing the busy road when the accident occurred on Thursday.
The NPA is expected to shed some light on the Investigating Directorate Head Hermione Cronje’s resignation on Monday
These young men were already at Plett Rage and getting ready to party up a storm when they found out it was called off
In the latest news in South Africa on Friday 3 December 2021, farm attackers tried to push a six-year-old boy into the oven.