According to the FNB second quarter house price review, house prices continued to increase in the second quarter of 2012.
The presidency says newly-appointed African Union Commission chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma remains home affairs minister for the time being.
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille says Jacob Zuma wants an assessment on the gang situation in Lavender Hill and Hanover Park on the Cape Flats.
Terry Crawford-Browne says Jacob Zuma must appoint a commission of inquiry into Barclays Bank’s 2005 takeover of Absa and its link to the arms deal.
Two sisters have been detained by Gautrain security for four hours and fined R700 for chewing gum, in a stern crackdown on transgressive behavior.
Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has reshuffled her executive council after the resignation of government and housing minister Humphrey Mmemezi.
The best gift to give Nelson Mandela on his 94th birthday would be to act like him, says Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.
The EU says it has no intention of lifting sanctions against Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as part of a policy review by the bloc on the nation.
Cheeky Watson has denied reports that the Southern Kings accepted R40-million from Saru to delay his side’s Super Rugby participation until 2016.
The doctor treating former South Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher says he could regain some vision in his left eye and play again.
Western Cape emergency workers have successfully battled against heavy flooding and snow at the weekend that forced 2 000 people to be evacuated.
Colin Ingram scored an unbeaten 89 to guide South Africa A to a narrow two-wicket victory over Zimbabwe A in the triangular limited overs tournament.
A Pietie Coetzee first-half, hat-trick on the back of a superb start gave the South Africa women’s hockey team a 4-1 win over giant-killers Belgium.
The SACP’s Blade Nzimande has warned that former president Nelson Mandela’s legacy was being used against the party to discredit it.
Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said she was confident that a solution would be found on wage negotiations with unions.
Tokyo Sexwale says he has been approached by branch members to step up to the leadership.
A strong second-half recovery against the Cheetahs saw the Sharks earn their spot in the Super Rugby playoffs.
The Stormers have ended the league phase of the Super Rugby tournament at the head of the table, above the Chiefs, with a 26-21 win over the Rebels.
NUM president Senzeni Zokwana will replace Mantashe as SACP’s chairperson, while Blade Nzimande and Jeremy Cronin remain unopposed in top positions.
South Africa has dropped to third, below England in first and Australia in second, on the ICC’s world test cricket rankings.
Numsa’s call for the nationalisation of mines is a call that makes all types of people angry, says the union’s president Cedric Gina.
President Jacob Zuma is leading a delegation to the 19th session of the African Union assembly, where the election of a new chair is on the agenda.
The ANC has implored parties to refrain from scoring points over the resignation of Humphrey Mmemezi but the DA is pushing for more steps against him.
President Jacob Zuma says many South Africans need to be educated about democracy because they do not understand how it works.
Another person has died following a collision between a train and truck in Mpumalanga, bringing the death toll to 26, paramedics say.
A solar flare is headed for Earth but will only cause slight communication disturbances, says the South African National Space Agency.
The B-sample of Comrades marathon winner Ludwick Mamabolo has tested positive, says the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport.
Transparency International says Fifa needs to change its culture and not just introduce new committees if it is to battle corruption in its ranks.
The DA has called for the suspension of diplomat Abdul Minty over claims emerging from a legal challenge to cellphone giant MTN’s operations in Iran.
Cosatu wants a solution to the deadlock over public service wage negotiations as soon as possible.
The ANC says it will not respond to expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema’s remarks about the president as he is no longer a party member.
Northern Ireland made the South African netball team fight every step of the way to win the third and final match 58-52 in the Spar Challenge series.