The ruling party is drawing up laws to force platinum and iron ore miners to sell "small amounts" of production to local processors at a discount.
The European Union plans to ban menthol cigarettes and force tobacco firms to print large health warnings covering 75% of packaging.
The SPCA has obtained a North Gauteng High Court order to allow it to investigate the wellbeing of horses owned by 12 SA Infantry Battalion.
Football player Jovan Belcher was apparently worried he would lose his baby to his girlfriend before killing her and himself, according to reports.
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The terrorist threat at the ANC’s Mangaung conference has been revealed as an alleged assassination attempt on Jacob Zuma and other top leaders.
Three workers in a United Nations-backed polio eradication campaign have been shot in Pakistan and two of them have been killed.
A draft policy document shows the ANC has rejected calls to nationalise mines but supports a windfall "resource rent" tax on mining firms.
Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel has told journalists they must report corruption to law enforcement agencies before reporting on them.
The religiously unaffiliated are the third-largest group in the world, after Christians and Muslims, according to a new survey.
Nkosi Luthuli, Maskandi artist, branch delegate and M&G undercover diarist criticises Kgalema Motlanthe’s lack of an election strategy.