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.
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/ 25 September 2008
Moroka Swallows regained their form and fortitude to beat Santos 3-0 in a fast and furious Absa Premiership game on Wednesday night.
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/ 23 September 2008
South African lawmakers rubber-stamped President Thabo Mbeki’s resignation on Tuesday, as he attempts to mend his bruised reputation.
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/ 19 September 2008
The Competition Appeal Court has rejected a bid by dairy producers Clover and Ladismith Cheese to avoid a price-fixing hearing.
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/ 19 September 2008
Allowing Rastafarian warders to wear dreadlocks would ”open the floodgates” of indiscipline, says the area manager of Pollsmoor Prison.
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/ 18 September 2008
A deep-sea fisherman who participated in the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl was on Thursday jailed by the Cape High Court for 16 years.
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/ 17 September 2008
Cricket South Africa president Norman Arendse resigned on Wednesday, saying the organisation’s chief executive did not trust him.
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/ 17 September 2008
The ”lavishly decorated” Cape Town headquarters of the Fidentia group are to go under the hammer on October 8, it was announced on Wednesday.
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/ 17 September 2008
Springbok scrumhalf Ricky Januarie appeared in court on Wednesday following his arrest early on Sunday for alleged drunken driving.
Brent Meersman gets a taste of the East without precaution at Bukara in Cape Town.
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/ 15 September 2008
Springbok scrumhalf Ricky Januarie was arrested on Sunday morning in Durbanville for drunken driving.
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/ 13 September 2008
Santos returned to form in style with a 3-0 win over Bay United at the Athlone Stadium on Friday night.
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/ 13 September 2008
MOVIES OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal looks at some of the interesting offerings at this year’s Out in Africa Film Festival.
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/ 12 September 2008
Retailer Woolworths said on Friday that the effects of the day’s industrial action at its Cape Town stores had been minimal.
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/ 11 September 2008
A woman and two men who lured a young mother into their home to rob her of her car were on Thursday jailed by the Cape High Court.
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/ 9 September 2008
The father of murdered mining magnate Brett Kebble has reached an out-of-court settlement with one of the men accused of killing his son.
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/ 9 September 2008
Alleged serial rapist Tsediso Letsoenya tried to force a 12-year-old boy to have sex with a teenaged girl, the Cape High Court heard on Tuesday.
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/ 8 September 2008
The man described as the main source for the ”De Lille Dossier”, which raised questions over SA’s arms deal, died in Cape Town on Monday morning.
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/ 8 September 2008
Any special deal from the NPA for ANC president Jacob Zuma would destroy a key principle of our Constitution, says DA leader Helen Zille.