The swearing-in of Cope president Mosiuoa Lekota as an MP has been postponed while he and his deputy, Mbhazima Shilowa, slug it out in court.
Police were still monitoring a "quiet" Kya Sands on Wednesday afternoon following a number of attacks.
A number of public-service unions on Wednesday indicated they intend to strike over a deadlock with the state over salary negotiations.
Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk will chair the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) aviation, travel and tourism industry agenda council.
Soccer academies and programmes for coaches form part of a master plan to turn Bafana Bafana into a world force in soccer, MPs heard on Tuesday.
A chorus of approval greeted SAA chair Cheryl Carolus after she delivered a report to MPs on actions being taken against the airline’s former CEO.
Two miners died at Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde mine near Thabazimbi, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Wednesday.
The Competition Tribunal has confirmed a settlement agreement between the Competition Commission and Sasol Nitro.
Sasol will end its sponsorship of Springbok rugby at the end of 2010, company spokesperson Jacqui O’Sullivan said on Tuesday.
In a bid to shake off its white, elitist image, the new mix of DA youth leaders will include born-frees and township residents.
There were no overnight incidents of violence in Kya Sands, Johannesburg, where 16 people, mostly foreign nationals, have been attacked since Monday.
South Africa is considering rolling out use of a vaginal gel which can protect women against HIV before it is officially licensed by drug regulators.
The SAA board’s decision to institute action against its former CEO Khaya Ngqula was welcomed by Cosatu and the DA on Tuesday.
The government will not compromise on mine safety, the Department of Mineral Resources said on Tuesday.
Gauteng minister for community safety Khabisi Mosunkutu on Tuesday said he was confident police could handle attacks at Kya Sands.
SA is returning its ambassador to Israel, nearly seven weeks after recalling him in the wake of the deadly raid on an aid convoy bound for Gaza.
The board of South African Airways (SAA) will institute action against its former, CEO Khaya Ngqula, who left the company in March 2009.
Moroka Swallows have promised to be leaner and meaner when the Premier Soccer League season kicks-off in August.
You don’t need to be Mario Andretti behind the wheel to realise the S5 cabriolet is not a particularly sporty car, writes <b>Ray Leathern</b>.
A meeting between Kumba Iron Ore and ArcelorMittal hosted by Trade Minister Rob Davies on Monday resulted in a "constructive engagement".
The longest-running film festival in South Africa opens its gates this week for the 31st time.
The <i>M&G</i> revisits street traders and a shebeen queen to find out if the World Cup delivered on expectations.
Doctors are concerned that the government is using a circumcision device, the Tara KLamp, that has not been approved by the World Health Organisation.
André Brink talks about his writing, having his worked banned by the apartheid regime, and his disappointment with politicians.
SA residents have attacked migrants in a Johannesburg township, injuring at least five people and increasing concerns of a wave of xenophobia.
The public service and administration department said on Monday it would be meeting unions again this week in a bid to avert a potential strike.
Researchers are reporting a breakthrough against Aids with a study showing that a gel could halve the number of women who get infected.
The SACP on Monday reiterated its support for an independent media tribunal, as suggested by the African National Congress.
The ANC on Monday again denied instructing the SABC not to interview former president Thabo Mbeki.
Resignation comes after the completion of first of two forensic reports on allegations of corruption and fraud involving security companies.
It’s been a hellish few days and the reason for my woes is that I needed to select a new cellphone contract, writes <b>Lloyd Gedye</b>.
Until the telecommunications regulator signs off on a new code of conduct for cellphone operators, consumers will continue to be nailed.