Bizarre details of misgovernance, reckless management and alleged misappropriation of funds in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature emerged this week with the release of a confidential auditor general’s report.
South Africans opposed to United States President George Bush’s visit to South Africa next Wednesday have been drawn by 300 social movements affiliated to the Anti-War Coalition into demanding that the African National Congress cancel the visit.
Airforce One hits the tarmac at Waterkloof airbase next Tuesday, the first pulpit on United States President George Bush’s evangelical five-stop African junket — his second trip to the continent, his first to South Africa.
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South Africa’s most well-known Iron Age site, Mapungubwe in Limpopo, was declared a World Heritage site by Unesco on Thursday.
A free Northern Sotho-English dictionary is now available on the internet, thanks to four people in Pretoria who are voluntarily giving their time and dipping into their own pockets to make it possible.
Seven initiates have died from complications, dehydration and assault in the Eastern Cape since the beginning of the circumcision season, the provincial health department said on Thursday.
South Africa’s Solidarity trade union on Friday announced that it was requesting that Minister of Labour Membathisi convene a national indaba where the problems that arose out of the implementation of affirmative action can be dealt with.
In what must rank as a warning to all footballers with short tempers who may think of playing in Oklahoma, a man has been jailed for life for spitting at a policeman.
Astronomers have pinpointed a planetary system which resembles our own solar system, raising hopes of the discovery of Earth-like planets capable of bearing life.