Even the best football pundit would have laughed off any predictions that suggested Pretoria University FC might win the Nedbank Cup.
As the curtain comes down on the IPL this week, several lessons can be learned.
It has been a dramatic week in SA rugby, which began with the best Super 14 match of the season.
Salim Washington chats to Percy Mabandu about South Africa’s creative wealth.
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi chides doctors for planning to strike and warns that the government cannot meet their 50%-70% increase demands.
Sasol has settled some of the collusion charges it is facing, but more is to come, writes Lloyd Gedye.
SA faces a sharp downturn after a prolonged boom and is responding with counter-cyclical measures to boost growth, Treasury DG Lesetja Kganyago says.
Cosatu on Thursday warned of a public-sector strike unless the government fulfilled promises it made in a 2007 wage deal.
Affirmative action is unconstitutional and racist, former president FW de Klerk said in an interview broadcast on the internet on Thursday.
Over five million people die from the effects of tobacco globally a year, which is higher than HIV/Aids, malaria and tuberculosis deaths combined.
Former minister Kader Asmal has added his voice to calls for a review of the ethics rules for MPs and members of the executive.
A final decision on the fitness of Bulls centre Wynand Olivier will only be taken on Friday.
Investec posted a 4,8% rise in operating profit, but impairment losses on loans and advances increased as a result of the weaker credit environment.
Close to 300 Gauteng Grade R teachers were not paid for two months, the provincial education department said on Wednesday.
Acting head of the NPA Mokotedi Mpshe was slammed on Wednesday for his criticism of proposals to decriminalise prostitution for the 2010 World Cup.
Cabinet ministers want clearer guidelines on handling gifts following the outcry over contractors giving Transport Minister S’bu Ndebele a Mercedes.
The Young Communist League has suspended Thursday’s planned mass action at Unisa campuses in protest against its vice-chancellor, Barney Pityana.
Transport Minister S’bu Ndebele’s R1-million Mercedes Benz gift made headlines around the country this week.
The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment on an application to force parliament to enact a law recognising muslim marriages.
Sasol will pay more than R250-million in fines after the Competition Tribunal on Wednesday confirmed a settlement order.
Bafana Bafana star midfielder Teko Modise accepts he will have more responsibility during next month’s Confederations Cup.
Newly appointed Energy Minister Dipuo Peters on Wednesday outlined her short- to medium-term priorities for the sector.
Johannesburg residents will be expected to cough up 30% more for their electricity if the council approves the budget for the 2009/10 financial year.
A mine worker died in a rock fall at the Gold Fields Kloof Mine near Westonaria, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Wednesday.
Spain and Iraq will be the ”rookies” when they compete in the Confederations Cup Group A for the first time.
Sasol’s fine for anti-competitive conduct in the fertiliser industry has been increased, the Competition Commission said on Tuesday.
Vodacom may have listed successfully on the JSE on Monday, but on Tuesday the spotlight was on its annual results.
Leading South African football club Kaizer Chiefs named little-known Serb Vladimir Vermezovic as coach on Monday.
South African wine sales are being hit by the global economic crisis, South Africa’s Wine of the Month Club said on Tuesday.
Tiger Brands has reported an 8% rise in first-half headline earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations.
Former Springbok captain Corne Krige’s brother-in-law drove over and killed both his children in a freak accident, it was reported on Tuesday.
Bulls centre JP Nel has been suspended from rugby for four weeks following his citing for a dangerous tackle on Sharks fullback Stefan Terblanche.