The growing number of South Africans who are unemployed was largely a sign of "exploitative flexibility" in the labour market, Cosatu said.
The Asset Forfeiture Unit on Friday seized the R30-million estate of Northern Cape ANC leader John Block.
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The government will not be able to emulate the growth performance of Bric countries until it stands up to Cosatu, DA leader Helen Zille says.
The media will be consulted when regulations detailing the introduction of the Protection of Information Bill are drafted, the govt said on Friday.
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Financial-sector union Sasbo and Standard Bank were ordered by a court on Friday to continue talks on retrenchments at the bank.
A campaign mocking ANCYL president Julius Malema has proved popular on Twitter but concerns are being raised about the tone of the satire.
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Microsoft SA launched Xbox Live and Kinect with lots of promises but there are still a few ghosts in the machine.
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MPs are expected to spend the coming weeks trying to harmonise the contentious Protection of Information Bill with liberal post-apartheid laws.
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South Africa has "applied" to join the four-member "BRIC" grouping of fast-growing emerging markets, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday.
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South Africa has deplored deaths at a camp in Western Saharan following the "heavy-handed" break up of a protest by Moroccan security forces.
Less than a month before the ANC Western Cape provincial congress, the party in the province is still being torn apart by factionalism.
A top Pietermaritzburg High Court judge on Friday urged two feuding Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) factions to "find peace".
The recent Cabinet reshuffle could result in premiers losing their positions in the North West and Eastern Cape.
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SA has transformed nuclear weapons into a tool for detecting cancer and heart disease, with a new technology that could ease nuclear arms trafficking
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The government said on Friday it still does not know who is holding two South Africans whose yacht was hijacked last week by pirates off Somalia.
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Metropolitan and Momentum say they will appeal a regulatory order that would prevent them from cutting jobs for two years following a planned merger.
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Government will allocate an additional R20-billion to power utility Eskom, it was announced on Thursday.
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Children in the foundation phase need teachers who they get to know, who they can relate to and who can give them more than instruction.
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The SABC’s acting chief operations officer, who was caught on security camera eavesdropping on a board meeting, has stepped down from her post.
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ProJournsaid on Thursday it believed <em>M&G</em> reporters had properly applied themselves in investigating Robert Gumede’s Telkom tender.
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The threat posed by adult illiteracy is a threat to democracy itself.
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The US meet Bafana Bafana in Wednesday’s Nelson Mandela Inauguration Challenge game in Cape Town.
Access to quality education: The preserve of a privileged few?
Soccer City is likely to be a bubbling cauldron of expectation when Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates resume their rivalry on Saturday.
Bill of Rights notwithstanding, gender-based violence at schools is as prevalent as ever.
An announcement this week linking Henry Okah to a car bomb explosion in Warri in March could deal a fresh blow to his bail application in SA.
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A prestigious institute that aims to produce a South African Einstein is struggling to find local candidates for the role.
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If you’d like to cut down on calories this season, try to make smart choices when it comes to ingredients and cost.
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The battle for control of the SABC has taken a new turn, with some members of the ANC lobbying for the dissolution of the of the broadcaster’s board.
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Justice spokesperson Tlali Tlali says the government is committed to ensuring that courts functioned properly.
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The Springbok squad, with sterling performances from fringe players, looks too strong for this weekend’s opposition
Audit spotlights thousands of rands of expenditure on cut flowers by Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Sicelo Shiceka.