Independent Examination Board (IEB) examination results announced on Friday were a slight improvement on last year’s, it has been reported.
The matric examinations of 2012 have been declared fair, valid and credible by Umalusi, said chairperson Sizwe Mabizela.
The ANC says those prejudiced against President Jacob Zuma would not understand his comments about caring for dogs as pets as part of "white culture".
Jacob Zuma’s call for a national cleansing ceremony should include cleansing the "roads of death", says the South African National Civic Organisation.
Ousted ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema says it is time for politicians to woo him to their cause.
The South African Broadcasting Corporation has reported that Jacob Zuma wants a cleansing ceremony to restore the moral values of the nation.
Swaziland has not banned the wearing of miniskirts, government spokesperson Percy Simelane said.
President Jacob Zuma’s message when he criticised caring for dogs as part of "white culture" was meant to "enable the previously oppressed".
SA will look to ride on the success of the T20 series, says stand-in captain Faf du Plessis, as they go into the Test matches against New Zealand.
After 20 days in hospital, former president Nelson Mandela has been discharged and will receive home-based care, says the presidency.