The Democratic Alliance on Thursday called for the public broadcaster to be privatised.
A draft report has been tabled that aims to address concerns that the government is ”living large” while its citizens are feeling the ”pain”.
Eskom on Thursday confirmed that a wage agreement had been reached with representative unions, thereby averting a threatened strike.
SA wants to build seven more new prisons to help ease chronic overcrowding in its jails, the correctional services minister said on Thursday.
The Cabinet has approved a suspension on the disposal of mining assets currently held by state entities, a government spokesperson said on Thursday.
South Africa’s gold output continues to fall, according to figures released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Thursday.
Food production is up but South Africa’s population is growing at an even faster rate. Lynley Donnelly reports.
Commuters travelling on the soon-to-be-launched Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system will be allowed a day of free rides when the buses start operating.
The number of people smuggling drugs into South Africa is ”staggering”, an Airports Company South Africa manager said on Wednesday.
Fast bowler Dale Steyn has been cleared of any doping offence by the Indian Premier League, Cricket South Africa said on Wednesday.
An annual round of strikes and inflationary pay hikes could not have come at a worse time for a strained South African economy.
Manufacturing production data for the month of June has shocked Cosatu, the union federation said on Wednesday.
Retail sales declined in June, reflecting that the economy was in the midst of the worst recession in decades, according to Statistics SA.
A swine flu vaccine could be available by November, a health official said in a report published on Wednesday.
The Wanderers will stage three matches during the England tour later this year after the resolution of a dispute between CSA and the GCB.
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) began its two-day meeting on interest rates on Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the bank confirmed.
A mine worker has died from injuries after an accident at Harmony Gold’s Elandsrand mine near Carletonville, the company said on Wednesday.
SA’s team manager says Dale Steyn showed elevated levels of morphine in a drugs test in April because of medication he was taking for migraines.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has lauded Springbok rugby coach Peter de Villiers for the performance of his team in recent months.
South African companies are falling short when it comes to responsible environmental reporting, a new study has found.
The Inga hydropower projects are environmentally desirable, but who will really benefit ? Ilham Rawoot reports.
Opposition parties welcomed the court ruling on Tuesday barring Jacob Zuma from appointing a successor to axed prosecutions chief Vusi Pikoli.
The Bill to stop public servants from benefiting from business deals due to their government connections was welcomed by Cosatu on Tuesday.
Correctional Services on Tuesday defended the decision to grant medical parole to Schabir Shaik, saying there is no basis for a review.
So fraud convict Schabir Shaik was spotted driving around Durban with his black BMW. So what?
SA’s manufacturing output fell sharply again in June compared to a year ago, pointing to more pressure on the economy’s second biggest sector.
President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday said he had noted the court order granting an interim interdict in favour of axed prosecutions boss Vusi Pikoli.
The DA is taking legal advice on whether Shaik’s release on medical parole is reviewable after reported sightings of him driving around Durban.
SA’s first recession in 17 years could be to blame for an increasing number of stress-related illnesses, a medical scheme said on Tuesday.
What a difference seven days make. Here is a tale of two weekends, with two widely divergent aims and outcomes.
President Jacob Zuma has been interdicted by a Pretoria judge from making a permanent appointment of a National Director of Public Prosecutions.
By reappointing Dr Ayanda Ntsaluba the Cabinet has put skill before partisanship. This is how government should work.