The Department of Home Affairs has announced extended operating hours across its offices to help South Africans access identity documents and passports ahead of and during the festive season. More news

The father of a Durban woman who was murdered at a Westville pub says nothing short of life behind bars for her killer will bring peace to her family.

Taryn le Roux was shot dead in September.

Her husband, Fredrik Nicholas le Roux, has been charged with premeditated murder. More news

Durban's 1860 Heritage Centre says it's now using digital technology to preserve historical artefacts for future generations.

The museum's director, Selvan Naidoo, says the centre has begun a digitisation process.

He says the move is aimed at safeguarding the museum's collections in a province that remains vulnerable to climate-related disasters. More news

As the world marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities, an expert says South Africa’s workplaces are still failing disabled employees.

Professor Armand Bam says it's despite South Africa’s legal obligations under the Employment Equity Act and its global commitments under the UN disability on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. More news

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has stepped down as a member of parliament for the uMkhonto weSizwe Party.

The party's national chairperson, Nathi Nhleko, made the announcement in Durban on Friday morning. More news

As you get ready to take advantage of Black Friday bargains, a cybersecurity expert is warning about the pitfalls of online shopping.

Mike Bolhuis says store websites can be mimicked by cyber criminals to gain your banking card details. More news

The All Truck Drivers Forum says its members have embarked on a national shutdown on several major routes today. More news

Alleged tender don Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala told Parliament's ad hoc committee on Wednesday about his first meeting with Shadrack Sibiya.

Matlala claimed he reached out to the suspended deputy national police commissioner after experiencing issues regarding a clinic that had been leased to him by the Department of Public Works. More news

Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala has refused to answer questions regarding the R360 million Medicare contract awarded to the South African Police Service.

The alleged ‘Big Five’ cartel leader was testifying on Tuesday before Parliament's Ad Hoc committee at the Kgosi Mampuru Prison, where he is currently imprisoned. More news

A KwaZulu-Natal pupil who has won a Global Robotics title has described her creation as more than just a machine.

Sinead Samputh says her award-winning robot is a design to help people. More news