Former tourism minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk has resigned from Parliament, a day after President Jacob Zuma’s new Cabinet was announced.
A sex shop is set to reopen less than 50m away from Parliament for the third time, despite protests from MPs the previous time it tried.
Mr X will not testify at the Marikana commission this week due to arrangements with Lonmin mine taking longer than expected.
The rand has declined after Pravin Gordhan was replaced as finance minister and new leadership appointed in the mining and energy ministries.
As Jackson Mthembu moves to a Parliament seat, Zizi Kodwa replaces him as the ANC’s national spokesperson.
Julius Malema’s third attempt to reach a settlement with Sars has succeeded. He apologised and has agreed to disclose his finances in full to Sars.
The DA says the appointment of some Cabinet ministers indicates President Jacob Zuma created jobs for friends rather than good governance.
South Africa drew 1-1 with Australia in an international friendly, ahead of the Socceroos’ jetting off to Brazil. Bafana Bafana scored both goals.
Three out of four SA men with hypertension don’t know they have this condition, which is responsible for the deaths of 230 South Africans daily.
Ukraine’s next president, Petro Poroshenko, will not negotiate with armed separatists but is open to dialogue, provided they reject violence.