Making the transition to a low-carbon city should be seen as offering economic opportunities, not imposing burdens, says a major new scientific study.
Trade and diplomatic ties between the largest economies in Africa and Europe will top the agenda at the fourth annual SA-EU summit in September.
Many lives could have been saved if the African Union had been allowed to carry out its initiatives on Libya, says President Jacob Zuma.
The total income generated by the food and beverages industry in SA was down 0.9% in June 2011 compared with the corresponding period last year.
As rebels swept into Tripoli overnight, the SA government said on Monday it had not yet recognised Libya’s transitional national council.
<b>Nechama Brodie</b> on how one word is standing in the way of people standing up for what is right.
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers was a relieved man after his side’s 18-5 Tri-Nations victory over the All Blacks on Saturday.
The Springboks will be handed a timely reality check by the New Zealanders in the weekend’s Tri-Nation’s Test, their last ahead of the World Cup.
Zimbabwean and Swaziland activists have slammed the failure of the SADC summit to act on political crises threatening their countries.
The DA-run Western Cape has seen the worst of Samwu’s strike violence while Gauteng has remained largely unscathed. We look at the tale of two cities.
While municipal workers in Gauteng were asking the premier to intervene in wage negotiations, strikers in Cape Town were denied permission to march.
SA’s labour legislation is correct, but the political leadership to implement it is lacking, says Anglo Gold Ashanti chairperson Tito Mboweni.
The PSL announced that SuperSport International won the five year broadcast rights of the local soccer competition starting from the 2012/13 season.
The <i>Mail and Guardian</i>’s chief executive officer Hoosain Karjieker has been selected as the new chairperson of Print Media South Africa.
The ANC has confirmed it has charged ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema with misconduct for "sowing divisions within the ranks" of the party.
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.