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/ 1 December 2009
Once they lived here in their thousands, but now only a handful of Afrikaans-speaking Boers remain in the town of Comodoro Rivadavia in Argentina.
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/ 11 November 2009
Parliamentarians bade farewell to former chief justice Pius Langa on Wednesday, simultaneously welcoming his successor, Sandile Ngcobo.
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/ 10 September 2009
Cabinet ran its climate change colours up the mast on Thursday, declaring SA would not agree to any targets at the UN climate change conference.
New Communications Minister Siphiwe Nyanda has treated himself to a pair of German luxury cars, one to use in Pretoria and the other in Cape Town.
Fikile Mbalula on Wednesday announced details of a community programme which, if taken literally, aims to send criminals running for the toilet.
The former ANC-run Western Cape administration approved transfer of land to the national government the day before the April 22 elections.
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/ 23 February 2009
The tap water in some small South African towns may not be fit to drink, a senior Department of Water Affairs official said on Monday.
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/ 3 December 2008
If Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will not step down voluntarily he should be removed by force, said senior Cope member Philip Dexter on Tuesday.
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/ 1 September 2008
Minister of Environmental Affairs Marthinus van Schalkwyk says his department is planning ”further steps” to stem the poaching of marine resources.
South Africa’s transition to a low-carbon economy to combat global warming will be marked by ambitious and mandatory energy-efficiency targets.