With e-tolling on hold, the onus is on the state to prove to the court and the public that alternatives to the controversial system were not viable.
Southern African foreign ministers discussed the deadlocked polls for a new African Union head and to chart the bloc’s strategy for the next vote.
The consumer commissioner and her staff are battle-ready and prepared to fight the good fight.
The Kruger National Park will get 150 additional rangers to combat poaching, following news that 11 rhino have been already been killed in SA in 2012.
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/ 18 December 2011
Judge President of the Land Claims Court, Fikile Bam, has died at Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg.
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/ 2 December 2011
An ex-NPA employee has been arrested for alleged tender fraud, involving a contract for guarding and special services.
Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa says Pretoria will be renamed Tshwane before the end of 2012 — regardless of the cost or opposition to the move.
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/ 4 November 2011
A building leased to the Independent Complaints Directorate has been fingered for a fourfold leap in directorate’s bill.
The ANC Youth League concluded its economic freedom march in Pretoria on Friday as they handed over a memorandum of demands at the Union Buildings.
ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has begun leading around 2 000 marchers on their long walk to economic freedom (and, ultimately, Pretoria).
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/ 21 September 2011
Service delivery protests in Pretoria turned violent, with police firing rubber bullets at residents who set the building, a car and a toilet alight.
The Gautrain has begun operating its high-speed route between Pretoria and Johannesburg, transporting 11 000 passengers by midday.
About 200 doctors converged on the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Wednesday in protest against poor security at hospitals.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, has paid a courtesy visit to President Zuma ahead of a SADC summit that will consider the future of SA’s neighbour.
The Boeremag treason trial’s oldest accused, Vis Visagie, was rushed to hospital on Wednesday after falling ill in the dock.
An attempt by five of the 20 Boeremag treason trialists to escape from custody at the Palace of Justice in Pretoria was foiled on Tuesday morning.
Calling for SA to stop exporting raw minerals, Julius Malema has also outlined the ANCYL’s plans for land expropriation and nationalisation of mines.
President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday spoke of how proud he was at the "substantial progress" South Africa has made since 1994.
After eight years, the marathon treason trial of 21 ‘Boeremag’ members could enter the finishing straight in the North Gauteng High Court next month.
South Africa has partially re-opened its mission in Libya as part of an effort to track down missing photojournalist Anton Hammerl.
The wreckage from a train accident in Tshwane in which scores of people were injured has been cleared, Metrorail said on Saturday.
A monthly return ticket on the Gautrain between Hatfield in Pretoria and Park Station in Johannesburg will cost R1 716, it has been revealed.
Inconsistent statements and limited evidence was all the prosecution had against a 31-year-old woman accused of child pornography-related charges.
In part two of our armchair guide to foreign policy, <b>Sean Christie</b> delves into some of the most awkward parts of the country’s challenges.
The power supply to the Pretoria West area was expected to be restored by Thursday afternoon, the city said on Wednesday.
The Pretoria CBD was without power again on Wednesday from noon.
The bail hearing of a mother and eight other family members accused of a string of child pornography and related charges continued on Thursday.
Property tycoon Roux Shabangu has hit the jackpot with his controversial deal to lease a Pretoria building to the police.
The trial of rugby player Bees Roux, accused of murder, has been set down for five days from August 1.
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/ 5 February 2011
Police officers attempted to storm the <i>Pretoria News</i> offices late on Friday afternoon in an apparent bid to arrest a photographer.
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/ 18 January 2011
The <em>Mail & Guardian</em> presents its dummies guide to the open-road tolling system explaining what you can expect.
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/ 13 January 2011
The state has asked for the conviction of a father on a charge of murdering his two-year-old son after the child died of a severe head injury in 2008.