The Hawks on Sunday shot dead an alleged rhino poacher and injured another during a shootout in the Kruger National Park.

Municipal workers' unions have secured a three-year wage deal and a commitment from local government to fill 30 000 vacant posts.

Gauteng provincial health minister Ntombi Mekgwe has promised big changes in the way the health department does business.

Media experts say the latest "banning" incident at the SABC has made a mockery of freedom of expression, and the public broadcaster must explain.

FNB has pulled a series of videos from its You Can Help campaign after it was criticised by the ANC as being "political" and "treasonous".

Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille has defended the party's decision to visit President Jacob Zuma's homestead in Nkandla.

The Ministerial Handbook has again been used to veil state officials' spending of public funds on private luxuries - this time on Zuma's Nkandla home.

A conservative Christian minister has blamed feminists, homosexuals and abortion for last week's Marikana tragedy.