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Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti said on Friday it was impossible for the government to meet its land-reform target.
Southern African leaders have urged the international community to reject plans by Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina to ignore power-sharing talks.
South Africa’s power regulator said on Tuesday that Eskom had lowered its request for an increase in tariffs to 35% from 45%.
Animal and human waste could produce as much as 200MW to help ease power problems in SA, but efforts in this regard are being hurt by high costs.
The government plans to resubmit a Bill to Parliament that would allow it to seize land from farmers if negotiations to buy the land from them failed.
Malagasy farmers have backed a move by the country’s new president to stop a -billion land deal with South Korea’s Daewoo Logistics.
Hundreds of Zimbabweans have sought treatment in SA as the death toll from a cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe rises, health officials said on Monday.
Zimbabwe’s political rivals meet in SA on Tuesday for talks to end a political deadlock, amid mounting pressure from regional leaders.
South African farmers will help rebuild Zimbabwean agriculture if the new government can resuscitate the stagnant sector.
More must be done to support small-scale farmers if Africa is to overcome a crippling food crisis, former UN secretary general Kofi Annan says.
A Zimbabwe court postponed a legal bid by the opposition to force the release of presidential election results on Saturday, after the electoral commission asked for more time to…
Zimbabwe’s main labour union on Sunday called on millions of Zimbabweans living and working in South Africa to go home to vote in the country’s March 29 elections, South Africa’s…
A power shortage halted production in South Africa’s lucrative mining sector for a second day on Saturday, and mining company officials said they still did not know when they…
His name is ”Average” and the story of his desperate flight from the wreckage of President Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe is an increasingly common one. The tall 34-year-old, slouching…
The impoverished African kingdom of Lesotho has declared an official food crisis after bad harvests left more than 400 000 people in need of food aid, a United Nations agency…
Cracks emerged in a crippling public-sector strike on Monday after two unions representing about 160 000 members withdrew from one of the largest mass actions in post-apartheid…
The Labour Court was expected to rule on Thursday on whether police, prisons and traffic officers could join a three-week public-sector strike. The Labour Court issued an interim…
South African government and union negotiators postponed until Friday talks aimed at ending a costly three-week civil servants’ strike to enable labour unions to consult members,…
Beatings and other abuses inflicted on lawyers are damaging the legal system in Zimbabwe, a group of international judges said on Monday. The Geneva-based International…
Union negotiators boycotted talks to end South Africa’s nationwide public-sector strike on Monday after police used stun grenades to crack down on nurses demanding a living wage.…