President Jacob Zuma has received "proud" wishes for his 70th birthday from the African National Congress in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal.
A Jo’burg entrepreneur has accused FNB of covering up fraudulent misrepresentation by one of its officials in a transaction that cost him R1.3-milion.
A sodomy claim by a farm worker accused of killing right wing leader Eugene Terre’Blanche has been questioned during his murder trial.
Employment has grown marginally in South Africa but analysts warn the slowing of small business activity could lead to economic stagnation.
Soweto’s first outdoor gym has caught on with many residents who are determined to lose their flab without signing expensive gym contracts.
Standard Bank says it will reduce its stake in Turkish venture Standard Unlu, the latest move by the lender to scale back non-African operations.
Nathi Mthethwa can’t win: in calling for a probe into claims he dipped into secret police spy funds, he risks ruining sensitive police investigations.
Eleven days after being injured in a car accident, Limpopo premier Cassel Mathale is expected to resume his duties on Tuesday.
Warning against chasing people away with insults, President Zuma has reminded ANC members that they are duty bound not to divide the party.
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa insists he has not used state funds to renovate his house, and hopes to "unmask those behind these … accusations".
KZN’s education minister has called on the government to commit a once-off lump sum towards education in SA — much like it did for World Cup.
Despite the black majority gaining electoral power, the long standing effects of forced removals remain and perpetuate inequalities in our society.
The rising profile of the Brics has reshaped the geopolitical economy and this has given rise to the idea of setting up a development bank.
Muddled opinions by the inspector general were used as a pretext to reinstate spy boss Richard Mdluli, but her advice to prosecute him was ignored.
Teachers must be placed at the centre of efforts to reform SA’s ailing education system, delegates at national education conference have heard.
The Dutch Reformed Church officially lost 20 000 members last year but the real numbers are likely to be much higher.
South Africans and foreigners are walking through Johannesburg’s once feared city centre to experience more of the recently revamped metropolis.
As people around the world do their part against global warming it is almost South Africa’s turn to turn off their lights for Earth Hour 2012.
Julius Malema has taken a savage and unprecedentedly direct swipe at the man he considers his nemesis — ANC President Jacob Zuma.
The chairperson of the board of inquiry into suspended police chief Bheki Cele says they would remain open to new information until the last minute.
Find another way to promote your Avicii event that doesn’t involve portraying women being punched in the face.
Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille needs to rethink her twitter strategy, says <b>Nickolaus Bauer</b>.
The department of correctional services hosted the national offender choir competition to showcase offenders’ musical skills.
Gwede Mantashe has cautioned Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande against losing focus of South Africa’s skills needs while promoting humanities.
Brics members — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — are expected to begin cross-listing financial products.
A lawsuit filed by Turkcell over a licence in Iran has implicated MTN executives and state officials in an explosive bribery and weapons scandal.
Leaders of the emerging world will discuss the creation of a new development bank at a summit shadowed by protests against the Chinese president.
The committee presiding over the inquiry into Wouter Basson’s professional conduct has ruled evidence the prosecution sought to use inadmissable.
President Jacob Zuma intends to position SA as a global force representing emerging African economies in international platforms at the Brics summit.
South Africa’s ambassador to Russia believes the African powerhouse should be used as a gateway to create business opportunities on the continent.
Not even the experts can agree on the economics of South Africa’s nuclear ambitions. The M&G’s Lionel Faull explains it in simple terms.
The Nelson Mandela Archive has turned Madiba’s life into a digital story — which could raise the ire of those who feel he’s being made into a martyr.