For years, learners at two KwaZulu-Natal schools, some of them under eight years old, have been wading through a lake with hippos to get to school. Now, at last, the Department of ... Read more »
Growing numbers of fathers are being sent to prison for missed child maintenance payments, prompting complaints that the sentences are unreasonable as they hinder any chance of ... Read more »
A group of soldiers went on a rampage, beating up Midlands State University students at their campus, in an alleged revenge attack after one of them was assaulted earlier by ... Read more »
A 50-year-old suspect has been apprehended in the case of missing 13-year-old Rene Roman. Read more »
The wife of the man dubbed the "Springs monster" has recounted details of torture and abuse she and the couple's five children suffered to the Pretoria High Court. The parents face ... Read more »
Cholera causes no symptoms in most infected people because they don't become ill and never know they've been infected, writes The Conversation Africa. Read more »
Prosecutors in Paris have called for the case to be dropped against French soldiers facing allegations they raped children in the Central African Republic. Read more »
Restaurant chain Spur has banned a man from its outlets after he was filmed threatening a woman at the Texamo Spur at the Glen Shopping Centre, east of Johannesburg. Read more »
Learners led by the Congress of South African Students made their way up to the office of Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba during a demonstration to hand over a memorandum of ... Read more »
Next month will mark three years since Boko Haram abducted more than 270 girls from the town of Chibok in northeastern Nigeria. Read more »
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