No North Korean workers were working on Soccer City in Johannesburg, the construction company said on Monday.
Football has been fertile terrain for political analysis since the World Cup in Mexico when Henry Kissinger assessed the prospects of the favourites.
How relevant today is the degree you earned in 1980, or, 1990, for that matter? Sharon Dell reports.
The Johannesburg Equality Court on Monday found ANC Youth League president Julius Malema guilty of hate speech and harassment.
Two political parties and a cultural organisation on Sunday vowed to oppose attempts by the government to change the country’s land ownership system.
The men who attacked and raped one of two women paramedics who were attending to a burnt toddler had behaved like animals, President Jacob Zuma said.
Officials are considering a plan to demolish Chancellor House — Nelson Mandela’s former law office — and turn the area into an "open urban space".
Disciplinary action will be taken against any ANC leaders who engage in public spats, trade insults or launch personal attacks, said Gwede Mantashe.
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong finished in the lead group in the Cape Argus cycle tour around the Cape Peninsula on Sunday.
Late activist Fatima Meer’s house should be declared a national heritage site, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela said on Saturday.
Jittery foreign visitors, including diplomats, celebrities and businessmen are scrambling to secure personal bodyguards for the Soccer World Cup.
The Stormers crushed New Zealand’s Wellington Hurricanes 37-13 on Saturday to go second in the Super 14 table.
A bus rapid transit (BRT) bus was shot at in Soweto in a drive-by shooting, Johannesburg police said on Saturday.
Fatima Meer was a selfless leader who fought fearlessly and sacrificed her well-being in the struggle for liberation, the ANC said on Friday.
The UK press reaction to the South African president’s visit echoed an oldier, bloodier history between the two nations.
President Jacob Zuma has expressed concern about relations within the ruling alliance and about the conduct of national executive committee members.
The Film and Publication Board has welcomed Multichoice’s decision not to launch a porn channel, saying it was in the best interests of children.
ANC stalwart Fatima Meer died in hospital on Friday at 81. Meer built a reputation as a prolific academic and an powerful advocate of gender equality.
Dear Julius Malema: I’m a year younger than you. I still live with my mother in a four-room house in Soweto.
Could the Mini Cooper’s reputation for being one of the most exciting cars in its class have contributed to the illegal Soweto drag race?
There’s a surplus of pizza outlets around, but finding a good one is harder than you might think.
As an aspirant kugel Lerato Mogoatlhe gets to live
out her fantasy holiday in Plettenberg Bay.
Leaving the ‘protected’ concrete jungle of Johannesburg, Ricky Hunt feels slightly vulnerable in the beachcomber’s paradise on the Wild Coast.
Security clearances being conducted in some Gauteng institutions are invasive and excessive, say critics.
Pressure is mounting on President Jacob Zuma to explain why he missed the deadline for the declaration of his assets.
The City of Johannesburg was forcing its bus rapid transit (BRT) system on the taxi industry, the United Taxi Association Forum said on Friday.
Percy Zvomuya steels himself for a ringside introduction to cage fighting.
Percy Zvomuya and <i>M&G</i> photographer Oupa Nkosi took to the streets of the Free State capital to investigate rumours of human trafficking.
This year has particular significance for Africa’s connection with the written word. Percy Zvomuya reports.
South Africa’s oil companies are accused of running a bitumen cartel at the government’s expense, writes Lloyd Gedye.
Nedbank, Capitec and FNB seem to be the banks offering some of the best products, writes <i>Maya Fisher-French.</i>
Most protests are the reaction of people who have been raising issues for a long time without getting a response from relevant government structures.