The National Consumer Tribunal has dismissed an application by a consumer seeking permission to pursue a complaint against Lima Cars after he alleged that a used Ford Ranger, he bought for R283,000 was written off and repaired without this being

Diabetes is wearing South Africa’s Grim Reaper crown once again, claiming about 79 lives a day and ranking as the country’s biggest killer, ahead of TB and HIV. Stats SA's latest Mortality Report, released this month, shows diabetes accounted for

ANC NEC member Andile Lungisa says his exclusion from the party’s candidate list for Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has been resolved. Speaking on the sidelines of a meeting with small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in Gqeberha in the Eastern

Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba has criticised government officials for allegedly allowing foreign nationals to exploit weaknesses in the state, saying South Africa has become a destination for those who disrespect or seek to undermine the law. Ramathuba made the

A Standard Bank employee who was dismissed after making deposits that activated two customers’ MyMo accounts in their absence has lost her Labour Court challenge against her dismissal. The Labour Court in Johannesburg found that, although the CCMA commissioner made

A man believed to be in his 20s died after the hatchback he was driving, carrying four other men, collided with a truck and rolled several times before coming to rest in the middle of the N17 freeway near the

A suspect wanted for the murder of two Crime Intelligence members ambushed in Mount Edgecombe has been shot and killed in Inanda. Police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda said a member of the SAPS Special Task Force was injured during the

Police in Mpumalanga’s Nkangala District have warned business owners against selling counterfeit and illicit goods after products worth more than R1.5 million were confiscated during a search and seizure operation in Middelburg. The operation was conducted on Tuesday and Wednesday

Police have arrested two men linked to a cash-in-transit (CIT) robbery at Hazyview Mall in Mpumalanga on Thursday. The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI)- Hawks also seized the getaway vehicle believed to have been used in the September 19,

A 40-year-old Lesotho man will spend 12 years in prison after a court found him guilty of attempting to rape a 16-year-old girl and illegally residing in South Africa. Baisil Steyn was sentenced by the Bloemfontein Regional Court on Thursday.

Johannesburg — The Medicare24 corruption case involving alleged criminal kingpin Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala has been postponed to October 29. Matlala made a brief appearance before the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Friday morning, where proceedings were adjourned to next

Motorists have been urged to exercise extreme caution and make road safety a priority as thousands of South Africans take to the roads on Heritage Day, with increased traffic expected on major routes and around popular destinations. The Heritage Day

The North West Department of Education (DoE) warned that contractors are taking too long to complete repair work to storm-damaged schools in the province. The North West DoE reported that 60 schools across the province sustained damage from strong winds