Former South African President Jacob Zuma and French arms manufacturer Thales have returned to court to appeal for the dismissal of the long-running corruption case against them

Family ties may become strained for former South African President Jacob Zuma after his eldest daughter accused her half-sister of deceiving 17 men – half of whom are reportedly relatives – into fighting for Russia in Ukraine.

A witness involved in the Madlanga Commission has been shot dead. National South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe confirmed that police were alerted to a shooting in Brenthurst, in Brakpan, on Friday night.

TWO sailors have been found dead on board a yacht in a suspected pirate attack. Deirdre “Cookie” Sibly, 67, and friend Pascal were on an “adventure of a lifetime” off the coast of

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Johannesburg on Friday to take part in the G20 Summit and met his Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese, in his first bilateral engagement. In his remarks, Albanese termed the relationship "very strong" and said the economic relationship can be strengthened further.

The leaders from the world’s largest economies have descended on Johannesburg despite the absence of the US, which will take over the G20 presidency from South Africa.

Diplomatic row erupts as South Africa refuses US embassy delegation at G20 handover ceremony, prompting sharp rebuke from Trump administration officials.