Three accused appear in court over Elizabeth 'Tsontso' Moselakgomo's smartwatch

The state alleges that the device changed hands several times after it was initially acquired for R900 before being sold for R4 000.

In case you missed it: Shadrack Sibiya resigns | ANCYL warning over B-BBEE | Accused in Tsontso case appear in court

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Ethiopia: Adwa recaptured amid tensions with Eritrea [Africanews Today]

In northern Ethiopia, federal forces have retaken the town of Adwa, near the Eritrean border, without a fight following the withdrawal of TPLF rebels. The advance comes amid rising tensions with Eritrea, as commercial flights resume between Addis Ababa and Mekelle

SAPS launch festive season safety campaign in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga communities are calling for more police visibility.

Australia need six wickets on final day to win first test against SA

SA were set 421 runs to win after Australia declared their second innings on 314-6.

Bay businessman guilty of hate speech over sign targeting gay community

The Equality Court has ordered Gqeberha shop owner Dawood Lagardien to pay R200,000 in damages and issue a public apology for barring LGBTQIA+ individuals from his business and administering a harmful WhatsApp group.

'They wanted to kill us': Durban protests suspect claims police tortured as two co-accused secure bail

Wandile Nsibande made allegations of police brutality while speaking to journalists inside the courtroom.

Gauteng ready to administer matric exams: MEC Maile

More than 960,000 matriculants countrywide will write their finals this year.

ConCourt reserves judgment in ANC's candidate list case

Warning from DA that ruling in the ANC's favour could create significant administrative difficulties

Sentencing of Karoo rapist Louis Lategan delayed

Sentencing proceedings for convicted sex offender Louis Lategan were delayed on Monday due to his new legal counsel being unavailable.

Search still on for missing Gqeberha teen

Gqeberha police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of a 14-year-old girl who has been missing since Thursday.

UKZN protest erupts after disputed SRC election results

WEATHER: Severe storms to hit southern KZN and Matatiele on Tuesday

5-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: Severe thunderstorms with hail threaten southern KwaZulu-Natal and Matatiele on Tuesday afternoon, before heat builds inland and showers return to the coast by Saturday.

Controversial US-backed hepatitis B vaccine trial to move forward in Guinea-Bissau

A controversial US-backed hepatitis B vaccine trial on newborns was given approval to move forward in Guinea-Bissau last week, despite ethical concerns, according to the Guardian.

Human Rights Watch warns of LGBTQ+ crackdown in Senegal as arrests rise

In a report released Monday, Human Rights Watch warned that the governmentâ s crackdown is fueling stigma, driving people into hiding, and discouraging access to HIV testing and treatment.

Chiefs looking to keep pace with league leaders

Chiefs coach Fernando da Cruz says the club must stop dropping points to stay abreast with leaders.

SAPS says Sibiya's resignation is a 'dishonorable discharge'

Sibiya's lawyer tendered his resignation after the commencement of his disciplinary proceedings

Most issues that caused COSATU congress to adjourn resolved: Parks

The congress is set to continue until Thursday and is expected to elect a new leadership.

WATCH: Mzansi left in awe as students show off incredible dance moves at university event

Students wow social media with their energetic dance moves at a university event, prompting thousands of views, likes and entertaining reactions.

Pastor accused of murdering baby allegedly took out policies in her mother's name

The pastor, accused of murdering a baby and raping her mother, allegedly took out funeral policies in her name two months before.