The debate around making teaching an essential service intensified as the ANC reaffirmed its stance on the move seen as an attempt to prevent strikes.
The DA has received confirmation from the public protector that it will investigate the smart meters contract awarded to Vivian Reddy.
Making educational resources freely available will fast-track the continent’s development.
The ANC and its alliance partner Cosatu have concurred on their approach for the youth wage subsidy, says the ruling party.
Dale Steyn’s career-best bowling figures has propelled South Africa to a comprehensive 211-run victory over Pakistan at the Wanderers.
Australian cricket chiefs have backed chief selector John Inverarity after criticism from Test great Shane Warne over a controversial rotation policy.
The sentencing process of Nigerian terrorist Henry Okah has been postponed until February 28 by the High Court in Johannesburg.
Wikipedia is aiming to use mobile phones to reach a billion people by 2015, a senior executive has said, doubling the present number.
Miners are due to take the stand at the Marikana commission of inquiry this week after the president of the NUM ended his testimony on Friday.
France’s foreign minister, Laurent Fabius, says France wants African forces to assume security responsibility for the city of Timbuktu "very fast".