Violence witnessed in the mining sector this year stems from "underlying social problems that remain", says Anglo American’s CEO Cynthia Carroll.
The strike by farm workers in the Western Cape has ended but negotiations will continue, says the Congress of South African Trade Unions.
Telkom has received a downgrading by rating agency Standard & Poor’s from BBB to BBB-.
Cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro has stuck to his anti-Zionist views after a public spat with a pro-Israel supporter.
The ANC Women’s League in Gauteng will march to the British embassy in Pretoria to demand that Shrien Dewani be extradited to South Africa.
The national treasury has denied the government’s Jobs Fund had created only 745 jobs, at a cost of R4-million each.
Farmworkers have started gathering across the Boland in the Western Cape to resume their strike over labour issues.
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says low maths marks explain South Africa’s failure and dropout rates in grades 10 and 11.
Tributes to former chief justice Arthur Chaskalson continued to pour in from political parties, the legal fraternity and civil society on Monday.
Jacob Zuma says replacing the leadership of the ANC was not like replacing soccer players – there must be good reasons for wanting change.
The mining charter in its current form betrays the principles of empowerment and should be aligned with the BEE Act, the Black Managent Forum said.
The ANC North West moved its provincial general council to Rustenburg, two days after the party’s deadline for nominations.
Table Mountain has been inaugurated as one of the new seven wonders of nature at a ceremony held at the foot of the mountain.
Media reports say taxpayers money has allegedly been used to pay for renovations to the homes of President Jacob Zuma’s two brothers.
Referencing the multi-million rand upgrade to the President’s homestead, the DA’s Mmusi Maimane has said that Mandela’s dream for SA is fading.
The Office of the ANC Chief Whip has welcomed the approval of a report adopting the legislation for the Protection of State Information Bill.
President Zuma has sent condolences to the family of Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson who passed away in Johannesburg.
Kgalema Motlanthe has lauded antiretroviral programmes and HIV counselling and testing campaigns, saying the country is "on the right path".
The ANC in the Western Cape missed the November 30 deadline for nominating its preferred candidate for the party’s Mangaung elective conference.
Late branch meetings has seen severe delays at the Northern Cape and Limpopo ANC’s nomination conferences.
The decision to hear an application concerning a no-confidence debate about Jacob Zuma was celebrated by the DA and ANC for different reasons.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi both said they would invite the Dalai Lama to South Africa.
The ConCourt has dismissed an application to appeal an SCA ruling regarding the validity of a land contract between a municipality and Giant Concerts.
The government acted unlawfully in delaying a decision on a visa application by the Dalai Lama, the Supreme Court of Appeal has held.
M-Net has been fined R20 000 for broadcasting a television show which contained adult conduct at a time when children were likely to be watching.
Any person who damaged property during the scheduled e-toll protests would have to face the law, says the government.
Eighteen Western Cape schools and Sadtu have taken the provincial education department to court over school closures.
Arguments over the validity of the Free State ANC provincial executive committee’s election is due to be heard in the Constitutional Court.
The Right2Know Campaign intends challenging the Protection of State Information Bill in the ConCourt should it be signed into law in its present form.
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula must send army troops to Western Cape rural areas to prevent farmworker violence, says Helen Zille.
Former professional cyclist Malcolm Lange claims in his new book he spent most of his career racing domestically after escaping Europe’s doping trend.
Activist Zachie Achmat says he will surrender his ANC membership if President Jacob Zuma is given a second term as leader of the ANC in Mangaung.