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/ 20 October 2008
Najwa Petersen’s version of events on the night of the murder of her husband, Taliep, was riddled with improbabilities, the Cape High Court hears.
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/ 20 October 2008
The ANC, under pressure over the amount of land still in white hands, called for the scrapping of laws allowing farmers to set the price.
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/ 19 October 2008
A year after a setback in the hunt for an HIV/Aids vaccine, researchers say their defeats have forced them to look for new ways of creating a defence.
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/ 18 October 2008
Ajax Cape Town beat a 10-man Platinum Stars 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out in an uninspiring Telkom Knockout first-round match at the Athlone Stadium.
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/ 17 October 2008
Former Fidentia executive chairperson J Arthur Brown on Friday vowed in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court to ”vigorously defend myself”.
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/ 17 October 2008
The City of Cape Town will close down one of four remaining xenophobia shelters in the province on Friday, a spokesperson said.
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/ 16 October 2008
The Labour Relations Act was drafted to recognise the labour rights of illegal immigrants as well, the Judicial Service Commission heard on Thursday.
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/ 15 October 2008
The second day of the Judicial Service Commission hearings held at the Twelve Apostles Hotel in Cape Town got off to an explosive start on Tuesday.
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/ 14 October 2008
SA banks have been reassured that if they came under any pressure over the world credit crisis, the government would bail them out.
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/ 13 October 2008
The Cape Regional Court ruled on Monday that former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown is fit to stand trial.
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/ 13 October 2008
Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Monday called on world leaders to cut enormous expenditure on destruction.
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/ 13 October 2008
In true Cape style, two sharply divergent tendencies have now emerged in one of the factions of the Western Cape ANC.
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/ 12 October 2008
Former ANC chairperson Mosiuoa Lekota has urged South Africans to help defend the Constitution against attacks by new ruling-party leaders.
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/ 11 October 2008
The Labour Court has granted Woolworths an interdict after the South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers’ Union breached picketing rules.
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/ 10 October 2008
Sparks flew in court on Friday as the state launched another bid to have former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown sent for psychiatric observation.
Western Cape legislators should stand firm in the face of opposition by ”vested interests” to legislation that will crack down on shebeens.
A police director on Thursday told the Cape High Court of traumatic events involving a senior officer who allegedly shot dead his three children.
A psychiatrist on Thursday testified he is convinced former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown was in fact raped by a fellow prisoner earlier this year.
Authorities have agreed to hold back on the closure of camps still housing xenophobia refugees in Cape Town, the Aids Law Project said on Wednesday.
Most South Africans were still in the equivalent of the biblical wilderness, Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu said on Tuesday.
US aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt was docked on Monday in Cape Town on a visit to SA aimed at building ties.
Pearlie Joubert reports the heart-wrenching tale of a Somalian family who lost six members in SA — where they fled for a better life.
Western Province were consigned to the 2008 Currie Cup scrapheap despite beating the Lions 14-6 at Newlands on Saturday evening.
Hundreds of ANC dissidents met for three hours in Cape Town on Saturday, but a spokesperson said they had not discussed the formation of a new party.
Former ANC chief whip Tony Yengeni’s drunken-driving trial will start on November 14, a court decided on Friday.
Cricketer Herschelle Gibbs will go on trial for drunken driving on December 3, a Cape Town magistrate ordered on Friday.
Former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown should be sent for 30 days’ mental observation, a prosecutor told a Cape Town magistrate on Thursday.
Despite being intimidated by shadowy figures, a refugee camp coordinator speaks out about shocking conditions.
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/ 30 September 2008
Unlike the Stormers’ failed Super 14 venture, Western Province’s Currie Cup play-off fate will not rest on the outcome of other games.
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/ 29 September 2008
One faction claims to have been left out, the other sees it as having defected.
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/ 25 September 2008
The deputy president of the ANC, Kgalema Motlanthe, was elected president of South Africa in the National Assembly on Thursday.
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/ 25 September 2008
South Africa’s Parliament convened on Thursday to elect a new president, after the ruling party forced Thabo Mbeki from office.