SA prison officials have assured a UK court that honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani would be sent to only the best prisons if he was extradited.
The South African Navy deployed a frigate to Tristan da Cunha island on Wednesday to provide medical support to a Taiwanese fishing vessel.
Is the ANC conflicted about the killing of Osama bin Laden by the US, or is it playing it safe on an issue that has little significance for SA?
Sascoc on Wednesday reiterated SA’s intention to bid for the Summer Games, saying the International Olympic Committee session is a chance to impress.
The battle for control of the Services Sector Education and Training Authority continued with further legal action on Wednesday.
The media has exaggerated problems with the nomination of ANC candidates for the May 18 local government elections, the ANC in Gauteng says.
Bail was on Wednesday refused to a Kempton Park policeman accused of shooting dead a woman outside the local police station.
A police sergeant thought he was responding to a hijacking outside the Kempton Park police station when he shot dead a woman, his affidavit says.
Sea cable operators Main One and Seacom said on Wednesday that they had interconnected their West and East African Cable Systems.
New vehicle sales rose by 8% year-on-year in April to 38 566 units, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers said on Wednesday.
A policeman accused of shooting dead a woman at a police station last week may be mentally unstable, a court heard on Thursday.
Judgement in the Sheryl Cwele drug-trafficking trial was postponed on Wednesday after the state submitted an application to have the case reopened.
A national task team is to tackle hate crimes against lesbians and gays, the justice ministry said on Wednesday.
Independent Democrats (ID) leader Patricia de Lille on Wednesday dismissed allegations of nepotism against her as "baseless nonsense".
Italian-born South African sculptor Edoardo Villa has died in Johannesburg. He was 95.
<i>Eunice Sibiya</i>, head of FNB’s consumer education programme, explains how you can plan your way out of debt.
Colonialism, apartheid and international mining houses created serial killers and rapists, said Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi.
Keen or wannabe investors shouldn’t miss out on these educational sessions.
Cape Town’s Handspring Puppet Company, which created the life-size horse puppets for <em>War Horse</em>, was named a Tony Award winner on Tuesday.
AfriForum has received an email from Julius Malema’s lawyers about the possibility of reaching an out of court settlement over his hate speech trial.
President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday warned against "half-ANC" members who supported the party when decisions favoured them.
The murder of a lesbian activist who was stoned and stabbed to death is part of an "epidemic" of hate crimes against gays, Human Rights Watch says.
Cricket SA will discuss possible legal procedures on Wednesday night amid allegations of financial impropriety levelled against Mtutuzeli Nyoka.
Shell is creating the wrong impression by saying shale gas mining is good for South Africa, the Treasure Karoo Action Group said on Tuesday.
A court has ruled that the minister of higher education exceeded his powers in changing the governance structure of the Services Seta.
The National Union of Mineworkers is planning protests and a day of mourning to highlight its concerns over mining fatalities.
The Democratic Alliance’s support among black voters has tripled in the run-up to the local government elections, a party strategist said on Tuesday.
President Jacob Zuma exhorted voters to go to the ballots on May 18 at an ANC rally at KwaMashu’s Rotary Sports Ground on Monday.
South African author Lauren Beukes speaks to the <i>M&G</i> about winning the Arthur C Clarke Award.
The Congress of South Africa Trade Unions was "extremely concerned" on Tuesday about the manner in which al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed.
New projects in Africa are expected to enjoy strong growth from next year, with inflows of foreign direct investment forecast to reach US$150-billion.
The unemployment rate increased by 1% between the fourth quarter of 2010 and the first quarter of 2011, Statistics SA said on Tuesday.