Paul Botes recounts his experience at a meeting of South Africans preparing for disaster.
Former police boss Jackie Selebi spent R56 000 on one day at an upmarket clothing store in Sandton after he was elected president of Interpol.
Man’s best friends are paying a high price for South Africa’s economic slump and emigration — more pets are being abandoned than ever.
Mbhazima Shilowa says financial mismanagement allegations made against him are baseless.
In a major coup for online media, local giants News24 hit the two million mark on local users for the first time in the industry on Thursday.
Man linked to mining firm has been involved
in dodgy deals in other companies.
With just 41 days until the Soccer World Cup, patriotic South Africans are flying their flags high, showing support for Bafana Bafana.
Julius Malema, the ANC Youth League president, faces a hostile disciplinary committee when he responds on Monday to charges of misconduct.
This is a “historic session” as delegates waited for the formal declaration at the end of Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande’s two-day summit.
Mary Metcalfe, director general of higher education and training, read out this declaration at the end of last week’s two-day summit in Cape Town.
Study shows local and provincial authorities were overruled and the stadium deal was done before
the DA could thwart the Fifa president’s wishes.
Despite assurances by Aurora Empowerment Systems that it has secured a new funder, it has emerged that the promised millions are far from a certainty.
Hopes are high that a study of a broad-based preventative approach will dramatically reduce prevalence among particularly vulnerable miners.
This country has an amazing higher education system — there is nothing like it in the rest of Africa.
The Gupta group, regarded as close to President Jacob Zuma, is considering launching a daily newspaper that sources say will be broadly sympathetic to the ANC. Speaking on behalf of his brother, Atul, who is abroad, Tony Gupta said: “Yes, there is a feasibility study we are doing — we have hired some advisers, but […]
ICT giant sets aside almost R500‑million over seven years to bolster emerging software vendors and fulfil its BEE obligations, writes Ben Kelly.
Prosecutions boss Menzi Simelane ordered to stop "restructuring" the National Prosecuting Authority immediately by Justice Minister Jeff Radebe.
The company’s black workers and trusts are the
beneficiaries in a vendor-financed scheme that sees
them getting a 25% share of the company.
Jackie Selebi has been accused of laundering money, using foreign currency when he travelled abroad as South Africa’s national police commissioner.
Transformation is falling short of targets, but a reports says its results are open to interpretation because of a flawed system.
Transformation is a long-term process, but we need to bite the bullet now, Nzimande tells delegates. Janis Kinnear reports.
The Constitution was not a "miracle law" and should not be used to solve problems that we cannot solve ourselves, Professor Steven Friedman said.
Sarcasm and arguments between former police National Commissioner Jackie Selebi and prosecutor Gerrie Nel were the order of the day on Thursday.
The photographs in a new show at the Jewish Museum chronicling SA during and after the apartheid era are not the images you expect to see.
SA’s factory gate inflation accelerated for the eighth straight month to March, slightly below expectations but showing price pressures are building.
The shocking state of SA’s sewage plants was revealed in the long-awaited Green Drop Report released by Water Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica.
Black Leopards coach Vladislav Heric has a trick or two up his sleeve when his team take on Mamelodi Sundowns, the country’s richest PSL side.
The deputy director general in the Presidency, Lakela Kaunda, has dismissed reports linking her to Jessie Duarte’s resignation as "grossly incorrect".
The official World Cup song is <i>Waka Waka: This time for Africa</i>. It’s also the most glorious collection of rank clichés.
Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota suspects the forensic audit he is calling for into the possible fraud in his party’s finances "ruffled a few feathers".
The top South African World Cup organiser says his country is prepared to have United States President Barack Obama visit during the tournament.
Nelson Mandela plans to skip the opening ceremony of the Soccer World Cup finals in South Africa in June and will watch the tournament from home.