A rise in violent crime has pushed South Africa to deploy the military to major cities. Supporters see urgent action, while critics warn that soldiers on the streets risk escalating conflict.

It was the first major deployment since President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his annual speech to the nation last month that he would use the army against organized crime, which he called the greatest ...

Troops have been deployed on the streets of South Africa’s biggest city after the president announced plans last month to use the army to help police fight ...

Before South African high school students complete their final exams, they first walk the red carpet, pulling out all the stops for their celebratory matriculation, or ‘matric,’ balls. The ...

It's an unusual move for the African continent's leading democracy: South Africa's president announced that he will deploy the army to high-crime areas to fight the scourge of ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will deploy the army to high crime areas to help police in this country that ...

What started as a switch to solar to cut electricity costs ended with a R60,000 bill for one Johannesburg resident. Many others across the city say they are facing unexplained charges and ...

T20 World Cup: The ICC on Wednesday, March 11 said that the South Africa and West Indies teams will leave India within the next 36 hours. The international cricket body also rejected claims that they ...

South Africa's foreign minister says at least two South Africans have died fighting for Russia in the war in Ukraine after ...

The death toll from a building collapse in the South African city of Johannesburg has risen to nine, as the city says it plans to demolish the structure because it was erected illegally.

Emergency services say at least six people died when part of a building collapsed in the South African city of Johannesburg ...

Explore the charm of South Africa's countryside with five unique farm stays that promise a refreshing escape from city life. Experience the beauty of nature, local produce, and the tranquillity of ...