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The wreckage has been found of the plane which went missing in Mpumalanga at the weekend.

A woman has fallen eight floors to her death in Johannesburg - apparently after an explosion when the elctricity tripped.

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Eden District Municipality's Mayor Adolph "Rudi" Laws, who failed to appear in court on charges of drunken driving.

The SA National Blood Service has appealed for more people to donate blood as its stocks were diminishing.

A R840 000 claim against fraudster Tony Yengeni by the liquidators of Brett Kebble's estate has been postponed indefinitely in the Cape High Court.

A judge has said it's time attorneys started doing their work properly, after postponing a series of matters because of missing or incorrect documents.

Argument in the application brought by the NPA to appeal Judge Chris Nicholson's finding that ANC president Jacob Zuma was entitled to representation before he was charged will be heard in the Durban High Court.

Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu says he is "hurting" about the conditions that led to him to say he would not vote were an election held today.

SA's investment in education is largely focused on teacher salaries but this does not help to achieve high quality education, Education Minister Naledi Pandor says.

The risk of further power interruptions in Benoni and Boksburg North still exists following the theft of cross members on the Eskom towers in the area.