The attitudes of SA’s doctors and nurses must change drastically if the public health system is to improve, says Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi.
Quiet and unassuming, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi comes across as the type of politician who just wants to get the job done.
Freeways are not free — if the public wants them then it has to pay for them, says Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele.
Robberies targeting bank clients withdrawing large amounts of cash have increased, the South African Banking Risk Information Centre has said.
Striking municipal workers will settle for nothing less than a double digit wage increase, the South Africa Municipal Workers’ Union has said.
Susan Shabangu described the mounting death toll in SA’s mines as "carnage", adding there is a link between the pursuit of profits and the body count.
Diversified miner Exxaro has reported a 53% rise in first-half profit, boosted by higher sales and prices at its coal business.
South Africa has put an end to rumours by saying it will not reconsider a bid for the 2020 Olympics, but will lobby for the 2024 Games instead.
Economists have warned that the proposed NHI scheme could push the South African economy into recession.
retail trade sales at constant prices for June recorded a 2.2% growth year-on-year after a revised 0.2% growth in May, Stats SA figures have shown.
Someone "with an axe to grind" used the <i>Sunday Times</i> newspaper to create a scandal in the Western Cape, premier Helen Zille says.
The state is due to lay charges against Kumba Iron Ore over its application for a mining right over the company’s Sishen mine it did not yet own.
Patricia de Lille has called on Cape Town’s ANC leader to support a claim for damages from striking Samwu workers who went on a rampage in the city.
Mining giant Kumba are arguing in court that Imperial Crown Trading submitted a "fraudulent" prospecting right to the department of mineral resources.
President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday said Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng was his preferred candidate for the new chief justice.
A hamstring injury has ruled Springbok full-back Francois Steyn out of the Tri-Nations Test against New Zealand.
The wreckage of the two aircraft that went missing in George’s Valley near Tzaneen has been found, Search and Rescue South Africa has told media.
Samwu and the NUM are continuing their strikes against their employers, leaving services, electricity supply and mining output in the lurch.
The search for two aircraft carrying 13 people that went missing in George’s Valley near Tzaneen resumed on Tuesday morning despite rainy conditions.
Over 85% of SA Municipal Workers’ Union members have boycotted the first day of a strike over wage increases in Gauteng, media reports claim.
A ground search for 12 people in two aircraft that went missing in George’s Valley continued in bad weather conditions, Search and Rescue SA says.
Another cold front accompanied by heavy snowfalls, sleet and hail has swept across the country, dashing hopes of an early spring.
Asset bubbles are easy to spot, so be wary of investing your money in to something that could pop.
Benchmark research shows South Africans will retire worse off now than they would have 30 years ago.
SA’s fiscal policies have helped it weather turmoil in the global economy, but reforms are needed to tackle the key challenge of unemployment.
The N3 highway at Van Reenen’s Pass between the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal has been closed due to heavy snowfalls, the N3 Toll Concession has said.
At least 145 000 SA municipal workers started a strike on Monday aimed at shutting down services — including rubbish collection.
The DA wants the Hawks to investigate "questionable and improper" payments made by German company Ferrostaal in the sale of submarines to SA.
Ekurhuleni metro police say municipal workers must be be disciplined during their upcoming strike.
President Jacob Zuma has defended the R2.4-billion loan government has granted Swaziland, saying one shouldn’t let one’s neighbour collapse.
Griquas bagged a morale-boosting win, with a clinical 32-18 victory over the Leopards in Kimberley on Saturday.
Santos suffered a second half melt-down as Moroka Swallows scored three times to secure a 3-1 win at Athlone Stadium on Friday night.