Leaders have thrown their weight behind the need for development of the African continent as expressed at the first Brics business council meeting.
Anti-arms deal campaigner Terry Crawford-Browne has written to Judge Willie Seriti to object the closure of the Seriti commission of inquiry.
The court ruling that the acting NPA head must lodge a copy of the Zuma spy tapes with the court registrar is a victory for democracy, says the DA.
Deprived of breadwinners, the lives of the families of the Marikana massacre victims are on hold while the Farlam commission continues.
Public protector Thuli Madonsela confirmed that she visited President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla homestead as part of her probe into its upgrade.
Journalists have been left puzzled as Zuma’s Cabinet lauded Zimbabwe for a "successful, harmonised election" – without calling it free and fair.
Former chief justice Sandile Ngcobo will chair a presidential remuneration review commission on public service salaries.
The special meeting called to discuss charges against Zwelinzima Vavi is similarly a stress test of Cosatu’s internal structures and fault lines.
President Jacob Zuma confirmed that the former statesman is improving in health and thanked South Africans for their prayers.
Everyone stands to gain if Africa can sustain and accelerate its progress in tackling poverty and finding jobs for its growing young population.
President Jacob Zuma will bear the brunt of his perceived sidelining of Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF.
President Jacob Zuma seems impressed by his neighbour’s antics over the years, and is not ashamed to celebrate Robert Mugabe’s election, err, win.
President Jacob Zuma has decided not to replace Judge Francis Legodi, who resigned from the arms procurement commission last week.
Jacob Zuma has enacted the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Bill, which will promote social and economic inclusion, says the presidency.
Thousands of South Africans earn too much to qualify for an RDP home and too little get a mortgage. Many are losing hope.
The snail’s-pace progress of the Farlam and Seriti commissions undermines public accountability.
The cost of electricity is the subject of talks around every table in the country and are heavily influenced by the cost of generating power.
Former president Nelson Mandela remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital, says President Jacob Zuma.
Believing there had not been any campaign violence weeks before this week’s elections, President Jacob Zuma has urged Zimbabwe to hold peaceful polls.
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A reshuffle, a Motlanthe sidelining and a whirlwind Putin romance have dropped the power into Msholozi’s lap.
The scope for sleaze, patronage and outright corruption, of course, is proportional to the scale of the spending.
Jacob Zuma has signed five Bills into law, including the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Act, also referred to as the "Spy Bill", says his office.
Jacob Zuma’s plan to appoint a national director of public prosecutions has been embraced by the Council for the Advancement of the SA Constitution.
Two institutions being built in the Northern Cape and Mpumalanga will start operating next year with no more than 200 students each.
President Jacob Zuma says he will appoint a national director of public prosecutions by the end of August.
Judge Rammak Mathopo has a big task: to decide if the spy tapes should be handed over to the DA and whether the NPA is in contempt of court.
Judgment has been reserved in the North Gauteng High Court on the release of the so-called Zuma spy tapes.
The so-called Zuma spy tapes are not confidential and should be released, the Democratic Alliance has told the North Gauteng Court.
The ANC has refuted claims that it is protecting Jacob Zuma’s international adviser Lindiwe Zulu after an apparent reprimand from the presidency.
ANC’s Gwede Mantashe says Jacob Zuma will be the only face of the ANC election campaign, despite suggestions that deputy Cyril Ramaphosa should be.