Thomas Hartleb

Transformation in rugby is urgent, said Judge Ntendeya Mavundla, and interested parties need to engage to "ventilate" the issue.

Public protector Thuli Madonsela is expected to correct "misstatements and distortions" about her Nkandla report at a briefing on Monday.

Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko has said that security at the president's residence needs to be reassessed, which could result in further costs.

But the utility has said it needs to find the "sweet spot" between keeping the lights on and taking 5 500MW off the grid for maintenance this winter.

The Pretoria High Court has ruled that a man who suffers from terminal prostate cancer is allowed to seek help to end his life on his own terms.

The police and army raided a hostel in Jeppestown searching for weapons as part of an anti-xenophobia crackdown.

Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace arrived in SA on Tuesday for their first state visit in 21 years to consolidate bilateral relations with SA.

A farmer from the southern Free State was announced as the AWB's new leader on Tuesday.

Vendors of Jacob Zuma paraphernalia follow the ANC leader with the same dogged determination as the National Prosecuting Authority.

African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma's court bid continues on Tuesday in the Pietermaritzburg High Court.

Parliamentarians cannot remain silent about Zimbabwe, a case of ''democracy gone wrong'', National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete said in Cape Town on Sunday at the opening of the 118th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting. In his speech, President Thabo Mbeki congratulated the IPU for its stance on gender equality in government.

France will invest about R114-billion (€10-billion) in sub-Saharan Africa over the next five years, creating about 300 000 jobs, French President Nicolas Sarkozy told Parliament on Thursday. He said there is a need for renewed African-French relations based on transparency and contemporary realities.