Mokubung Nkomo reviews a book that considers the achievements, challenges and contradictions of educational transformation
ANCYL leader Julius Malema wants to know why all the security cluster ministers are black while the economics ministers are from minority groups.
Telkom and the Communication Workers’ Union will meet on Thursday night in a bid to end a strike, the union said.
A task team has been set up to probe what led to the shortage of jet fuel at OR Tambo International Airport, the energy minister said on Thursday.
Robert McBride’s unfair dismissal case did not take place as expected on Thursday because the metro’s lawyers did not arrive, his lawyer said.
The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) will close down its controversial investment wing, leader Julius Malema said on Thursday.
Cheryl de la Rey, the new vice-chancellor of the University of Pretoria, is excited by the abundant possibilities of the job.
Police will raid buildings they suspect have been hijacked, Gauteng community safety minister Khabisi Mosunkutu said on Thursday.
The broadcasting complaints commission has rejected complaints about an Oprah show on how mothers should talk to their daughters about sex.
SA economic confidence rose in July on the back of an expected mild economic recovery next year, the Reuters Econometer showed on Thursday.
South Africa aims to become a regional centre for space technology, Naledi Pandor said on Thursday.
Weaknesses in the social security system have resulted in many children continuing to live in dire poverty, minister Edna Molewa said on Thursday.
Television-industry players are set to meet on Thursday about a decision by the debt-ridden SABC to put new content commissions on hold.
A bid is being made to block development of the Sentinel mountain in Hout Bay which is controversially up for sale.
The government has acknowledged the consultation process in the launch of the new Bus Rapid Transit system was flawed, it was reported on Thursday.
The recent death of a 44-year-old KwaZulu-Natal man cannot be conclusively linked to swine flu, the Health Department said on Wednesday.
The NUM said its members planned to strike at Eskom next week after rejecting a wage offer, raising the threat of electricity disruptions.
South Africa’s broadcast industry is doing well in terms of black ownership, but the same can’t be said for our newspapers.
The dependency on liquid fuels for energy is under
the microscope. Government must find ways to
get additional benefits.
Is nuclear power the key to SA’s energy future? Faranaaz Parker reports
Education on saving energy is key to improving efficiency in the country.
Political accountability and effective governance will be South Africa’s real challenges, political analyst Steven Friedman told farmers on Wednesday.
At least 17 acts of suspected sabotage and vandalism took place during countrywide pickets by the communication sector on Wednesday, Telkom said.
Laboratory tests to confirm a second death reportedly attributed to swine flu in KwaZulu-Natal should be available early on Thursday.
SA will place R2,4-billion in the national job fund to help employers and workers weather financial recession, Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.
The Education Department’s ”relaxed” attitude towards school safety in Mpumalanga is contributing to escalating crime, the DA said on Wednesday.
Rumours of new swine flu infections are spreading unnecessary panic, the Eastern Cape health department said on Wednesday.
The Television Industry Emergency Coalition will meet on Thursday to discuss its concerns over the SABC’s financial crisis.
So the president finally took the long road to Balfour to see what the people are on about. He needs to be applauded for the way he went about it.
Police chief Bheki Cele has called for a law change so that police are not ”handcuffed” by the Criminal Procedure Act.
Two NGOs want about 70 individuals with SA links prosecuted for involvement in alleged war crimes committed by Israel during the Gaza offensive.
South Africa’s business confidence index increased marginally to 83,2 points in July, a survey showed on Wednesday.