South Africa’s only medallist at the 2008 Beijing Games is desperate to improve on his performance from four years ago.
Swimmer Chad le Clos has won South Africa’s fourth medal of the London Olympic Games, tying second in the men’s 100m butterfly in 51.44 seconds.
South Africa’s rowing team has secured the country’s third gold medal of the Olympic Games, finishing first in the men’s lightweight-four final.
The South African men’s hockey team have rallied from a goal down to end 2-2 against Great Britain in their Olympic pool A clash.
The DA has asked the public protector to probe the department of women, children and people with disabilities for not delivering on its mandate.
The Equality Court has fined an Alberton functions venue and ordered it to allow homosexuals on its premises.
Police say there is no sign of protesters in Kagiso in the West Rand the morning after a service delivery protest turned violent in the area.
Swimming sensation Chad le Clos scooped SA’s second gold medal of the Olympics, edging US legend Michael Phelps in the men’s 200m butterfly.
An accountant who was to be in charge of taking over Pretoria during a planned rightwing coup has been found guilty of treason.
Acclaimed writer Nadine Gordimer has poured scorn on SA’s education system as "a wreck" over the failure to deliver textbooks to Limpopo schools.
Julius Malema says his expulsion from the ANC will be automatically overturned should Jacob Zuma lose the party’s presidency in December.
The DA says rampant corruption in the Tshwane metro is hampering service delivery following an SIU report tabled in Parliament last week.
Businessman Robert Gumede has been awarded R53-million in damages and costs by a UK court against his former business partner, John Sterenborg.
The South African women’s hockey team have been beaten 7-1 by world number two Argentina in their pool B opener at the London Olympics.
A lack of infrastructure development is the biggest challenge facing Africa, says newly elected AU Commission chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit South Africa in August, says the department of international relations.
Government departments must rein in their catering expenditure and spend more on delivering services to the poor, the DA says.
Public officials who know they have erred should admit their mistakes and vacate their positions, says Deputy Minister in the Presidency Obed Bapela.
Their 3-0 drubbing by Canada gave Banyana Banyana a knock, but coach Joseph Mkhonza says it was a good wake-up call.
Auditors claim to have been intimidated and instructed to cover up evidence of corruption while examining municipalities.
Mosiuoa Lekota is set to file papers seeking a reversal of the decision by Parliament to expel him following comments about The Spear painting.
Cameron van der Burgh has set a new South African, African and Olympic record after winning his 100m breaststroke semifinal at the London Olympics.
The Sharks wrapped up another superb performance, securing a 26-19 win over the Stormers in the Super Rugby semifinal at Newlands.
Banyana Banyana went down 3-0 against Canada in their second Olympic group F match played in Coventry on Saturday.
‘I will not hesitate to confront anybody who actually does something that poses a threat to the independence of the judiciary,’ says Mogoeng.
In a meeting of regional heads, the African Christian Democratic Party said policies on nationalisation and land reform were scaring away investors.
Andre du Toit has been found guilty of treason after Judge Eben Jordaan said there was no doubt he had been part of the inner circle of the Boeremag.
The Stormers hope to learn from the mistakes they made last season when they host the Sharks in their Super Rugby semi-final at Newlands on Saturday.
Public protector Thuli Madonsela says her office came late to the education debacle but she’s now investigating textbook problems in three provinces.
George Luca, the main suspect in the murder of Lolly Jackson, has lost his appeal against a court judgment ordering his extradition from Cyprus.
Banyana Banyana held their own in the second half of their opening match at the Olympic Games, but couldn’t close the gap in their 4-1 loss to Sweden.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe says the national executive committee will study a report on the Limpopo textbook saga at its lekgotla this week.