The ANC has cancelled its planned national executive committee meeting to mourn the passing of its former president, Nelson Mandela.
Mayor Patricia de Lille has announced that the city will hold an interfaith ceremony on the Grand Parade from 5pm this afternoon, with free transport.
Every newspaper in South Africa, and indeed, the world, has the iconic late president Nelson Mandela on its front. We look at some local coverage.
The JSE has halted trade for five minutes as business leaders mourn Madiba’s passing and analysts dismiss SA-economy doomsayers.
The ghosts that haunt Jo’burg’s tales of tragic love, betrayal and murder can be darkly entertaining.
While the Dancehall Queen contest is perceived as a wanton
libido fest, Kwanele Sosibo finds out that it
is actually much tamer than it looks.
Newspaper posters continue to fascinate collectors, for their social commentary as much as for their wit.
As South Africans gather to honour Nelson Mandela, news of the former president’s death has dominated world headlines.
Advocate George Bizos, Nelson Mandela’s lawyer, confidant and friend, describes the icon’s selfless strategy during the Rivonia Trial.
Zelda la Grange, the former private secretary to Nelson Mandela, remembers the iconic anti-apartheid activist.