What was supposed to be a tribute to communist anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani turned into an occasion for political sideswipes and soap-boxing.
Did President Jacob Zuma flout his constitutional obligations when he deployed South African troops to the Central African Republic?
South Africans are crying out for real leadership because they are not getting it from President Jacob Zuma, writes Nickolaus Bauer.
South Africa took a unilateral decision to remove SANDF troops from the CAR and was not pressured into doing so, according to the government.
Labour pundits and civil society groups say parastatals will buckle under the weight of political interference and unclear mandates.
Jacob Zuma’s call for a pay freeze has fallen on deaf ears in the private sector, with top officials continuing to rake in bonuses and increases.
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula defended the deployment of troops to the CAR, saying they died in duty for their country.
China and South Africa have strengthened relations after signing a raft of agreements in Pretoria ahead of the fifth Brics summit.
Can South Africa contribute $10-billion to a Brics development bank and will the country’s taxpayers have to foot the bill?
President Jacob Zuma says 13 South African National Defence Force members died during clashes with Seleka rebels in the Central African Republic.