Political analyst Richard Calland says President Jacob Zuma "doesn’t read" and is "in many ways, the embodiment of anti-intellectualism".
The Western Cape education department will seek leave to appeal a court ruling setting aside a decision to close 17 schools.
A decision to close 17 Western Cape schools at the end of last year has been set aside.
Cape Town residents have blocked a portion of the N2 highway near the airport in protest against poor service delivery, say Western Cape police.
Government respects the judiciary of the United Arab Emirates despite Cyril Karabus’s ordeal, the deputy international relations minister has said.
Loud cheers echoed through the arrivals hall of the Cape Town International Airport as Cyril Karabus’s plane touched down.
Former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown was found guilty on two counts of fraud by the Western Cape High Court on Thursday.
South African citizens have to acknowledge the change which has taken place since apartheid, says Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.
The Western Cape human settlements department has delivered over 94 000 sites and houses in the last three years, says its provincial minister.
The two men accused of killing Bredasdorp teenager Anene Booysen must not be granted bail, says Women and Children Minister Lulama Xingwana.