Nelson Mandela will loom large in general election campaigns over the coming months, when parties fall for the temptation for an easy boost.
But new radio station will avoid sensationalism ‘at all costs’ and aim to give context to stories.
A Pretoria court has signed off on an agreement between prosecutors and defence to postpone the case against Oscar Pistorius until at least August.
Despite what should be a short, uneventful appearance, media have thronged to follow proceedings in the case against Oscar Pistorius.
Oscar Pistorius will run a media gauntlet on Tuesday, but real progress on justice for Reeva Steenkamp will have to wait until 2014 and beyond.
In the east of Alexandra, Johannesburg, in an area where a new housing development has seen flare-ups of xenophobia.
Nine months ago the Airports Company of SA embarrassed itself. Now, thanks to accidental timing, the embarrassment turns towards a mid-Guptagate Zuma.
Major holes remain in the official document as it fails to explain why senior officials would lie and conveniently ignores certain evidence
The government outfit vying for the Independent Group – South Africa’s biggest newspaper group – has laughed off concerns it wants a state mouthpiece.
Kwame Nkrumah envisioned an Africa united by necessity and if anything can get the continent’s nations to work together, it’s the prospect of wealth.