A decision by the JSC not to recommend candidates for posts on the Western Cape High Court Bench in 2011 was again held to be unlawful and invalid.
An SABC labour union says its members have been instructed not to report on expelled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema.
A leader of a major protest by platinum miners has called for a national strike in the sector "to bring the mining companies to their knees".
The man found dead near a group of strikers not far from Lonmin’s Marikana mine earlier this week has been identified.
Six schools in Cape Town are to receive the first specially trained "in-house" metro police officers to keep pupils and staff safe.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has denied there was widespread panic over recent violent protests countrywide.
According to its latest annual report tabled in Parliament, the beleaguered Road Accident Fund remains technically bankrupt.
Striking mineworkers hit back at claims by Anglo American Platinum that protesters near its Thembelani mine in Rustenburg are not its employees.
Security guards have fired teargas at protesters at the Gold Fields KDC West mine near Carletonville, where workers have been on strike since Sunday.
A man who murdered his employer has been given a reduced sentence, in part because the victim addressed him with a racial epithet.