The South African Communist Party has said African values demand respect for Jacob Zuma and criticism should be legislated.
The removal of a billboard graphically explaining the expanding Israeli occupation of Palestinian land looks set to culminate in a legal battle.
Mandebvu, in central Durban, is home to 55 Zimbabwean men who pay R30 a day in rent to live there, sharing five bathrooms and seven toilets.
There has been a mixed response to the controversial billboard campaign that graphically explains the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land.
Prominent members of SA’s Muslim community have condemned this week’s suicide bomb attack in Kabul that claimed the lives of eight South Africans.
Two-time world champ Greg Minnaar has set his sights on a few more World Cups before he calls it a day.
A group of Durban-based organisations want to arrest Tony Blair on charges of war crimes when he arrives in South Africa later this month.
A pro-Palestinian lobby group in SA has welcomed the news that a delegation of KwaZulu-Natal officials has cancelled a planned visit to Israel.
Chad le Clos may have stunned the world with his winning performance in the pool this week, but his childhood swimming coach was not surprised.
A number of syndicates around the country have been stealing the identities of corpses to defraud the insurance industry out of millions of rands.
Tension is mounting southwest of Durban in Umlazi’s ward 88, where activists say the police are randomly arresting people and firing live ammunition.
A branch of a British firm that imports farm produce from the territory has been opened in South Africa. Fatima Asmal-Motala reports.
President Jacob Zuma is not the only world leader who has turned to the law in an effort to stifle criticism about himself, writes Fatima Asmal-Motala
African tourists are flocking to South Africa, according to figures released at last week’s tourism indaba in Durban.
Polygamy is not just about a man having multiple spouses. It has various offshoots such as polyandry, where a woman has the multiple spouses.
Polygamy must not be looked at from a cultural point of view, but rather from a political one, says anthropologist Rehana Vally.
Some Muslims in South Africa have begun taking on tradition. And that is where things are getting heated with divisions bubbling to the surface.
A South African Islamic bank has been investing the millions of rands earned in interest in social development.
The Inkatha Freedom Party and the National Freedom Party have been engaging in talks in order to quell the violence between their supporters.
A team of chemical engineers at UKZN is hard at work trying to develop a high-tech, multi-use toilet that people in the developing world will want.
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/ 24 February 2012
Pro-Palestinian activists believe in the effectiveness of their worldwide campaign.
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/ 16 February 2012
Apartheid or democracy, colour is still an issue in relationships.
Economic empowerment means that women are able to get out of unhappy marriages more easily.
Six immigrants give their views on life in their adopted country.
Analysts are divided over whether social protest will fare better with help from the middle class.
South African political parties need to explore new dimensions in their communication with their audience.
Rude and embarrassing treatment by passport officials over religious dress upsets local Muslims.