Despite failing to secure its demands, Samwu has called off the municipal workers’ strike, insisting the industrial action "was not a waste of time".
Julius Malema has urged supporters to show restraint after journalists and police were attacked by crowds protesting outside his disciplinary hearing.
The SA Municipal Workers’ Union has condemned acts of violence committed by striking members, but says it "understands" why they resort to aggression.
African countries ought to do more for the people affected by famine in the Horn of Africa, says international aid group Oxfam.
Eric Miyeni has called for Avusa to fire its editor-in-chief after the <i>Sowetan</i>’s acting editor quit over the column that got Miyeni fired.
South African motorists are starting to struggle to find fuel as effects of the national chemical workers’ strike takes hold.
As employees in the chemicals sector joined metalworkers in their strike on Monday, there were fears that petrol stations could run out of fuel.
City Power Johannesburg has posted load-shedding schedules on its website, but said this did not mean it would happen, it has been reported.
The African National Congress and the National Freedom Party will hold coalition talks on Monday afternoon in Durban.
The Democratic Alliance on Friday questioned the South African government’s role in communicating news about photographer Anton Hammerl.