The SACP’s national conference this weekend ended in a political game of cat and mouse between general secretary Blade Nzimande and Kgalema Motlanthe.
With price pressures easing and growth slowing, a rate cut is possible when the reserve bank issues its rates decision this week, writes Matt Quigley.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will have her work cut out for her as she works to heal rifts across Africa, while trying to improve AU "service delivery".
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has won a tightly contested vote to become the new head of the African Union Commission – the first woman to hold the post.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says she would like to make a "humble contribution to the African Union".
The basic education department and Section27 are waiting on the release of a report into the Limpopo textbook debacle that has been raging for months.
Rescue workers have evacuated over 2 000 people and dozens of trucks have been stranded as heavy rains and snow batter SA over a freezing weekend.
Colin Ingram scored an unbeaten 89 to guide South Africa A to a narrow two-wicket victory over Zimbabwe A in the triangular limited overs tournament.
A Pietie Coetzee first-half, hat-trick on the back of a superb start gave the South Africa women’s hockey team a 4-1 win over giant-killers Belgium.
The SACP’s Blade Nzimande has warned that former president Nelson Mandela’s legacy was being used against the party to discredit it.