If the nation feels slightly unreal at times, this may be because it’s all acting. Nothing is set in stone or stable.
ANC headquarters have been accused of fiddling the party’s electoral list for Mpumalanga in order to elbow out party chairperson David DD Mabuza.
A defamation lawsuit against five environmental activists is to continue, even though the golf estate they were contesting has been built.
Political parties are taking a page out of the Obama campaign playbook. For the first time in South Africa, they’re using technology to woo voters.
Mmanaledi Mataboge spends a day in
the life of Cope leader Mvume Dandala on his recent visit to Limpopo province.
Gauteng’s finance minister Mandla Nkomfe has allocated R243-million of the province’s budget to an unauthorised private equity fund.
Forty days before the election, Ekurhuleni’s city manager Patrick Flusk has threatened to dissolve the municipality’s council.
Humanitarian organisations assisting Zimbabwean refugees in Musina have warned that their displacement could worsen the spread of cholera.
After becoming SAA CEO Ngqula, reported directly to Erwin rather than Parliament’s public enterprises committee, according to a source.
SADTU in Gauteng Central is defying calls by education minister Naledi Pandor and ANC to refrain from holding political meetings during school hours.
About 220 South African towns were withholding their municipal taxes due to poor service delivery, the National Taxpayers Union said on Thursday.
The manner and speed in which land restitution claims were being processed remained a concern, the National House of Traditional Leaders said.
Having won the greater part of what it went to court for, the DA is now proposing new legislation to clean up the whole business of the expat vote.
South Africa’s highest court ruled on Thursday that citizens living abroad should be allowed to vote in the country’s general election next month.
South Africa’s ineffective border patrol poses a threat to the country’s security, a report by Parliament’s portfolio committee said on Thursday.
”It’s far from over and we are not just competing for the sake of competing,” said Jimmy Tau ahead of Chiefs clash with Bidvest Wits on Saturday.
Orlando Pirates have learned from the mistakes of the past and are not prepared to get carried away with their surge to form.
Mining chief executives may face prison sentences for homicide if the controversial Mine Health and Safety Amendment Bill becomes law.
Jane Rosenthal reviews <i>The Lahnee’s Pleasure </i> by Ronnie Govender and <i>An African Cameo</i> by Naka Pillman.
In between juggling a campaign trail and two stage shows, Pieter-Dirk Uys makes time for breakfast with Percy Zvomuya.
Mandy Rossouw thinks that, despite all his sterling work in the past, Pieter Dirk-Uys should retire and enjoy the spoils of apartheid.
Development organisations are questioning whether the government is serious about improving the lives of its citizens.
Surely rampant slip-ups in the bedroom by world leaders must count for something among threats to the world economy.
The Constitutional Court will decide on Thursday whether South Africans living abroad have the right to vote.
The SABC on Wednesday refuted allegations that its group head of news, Snuki Zikalala, manipulated content for political purposes.
South Africa should host this year’s Champions Trophy with Sri Lanka ruled out due to possible rain interruptions, an ICC committee has recommended.
A committee has been established in KwaZulu-Natal in the hopes of ”defusing tensions” between the ANC and the opposition IFP.
South African cricket selectors reacted swiftly to the Proteas’ loss by making decisive changes to the squad for the final match in Cape Town.
The Movement Democratic Party will be placed first on the ballot paper in the upcoming national election, it was decided on Wednesday.
The Congress of the People says it is not considering forming a coalition with the African National Congress after the coming elections.
A report released on Wednesday on the xenophobic attacks in Alexandra last year shows that most of the violence was organised by local leaders.
Cape Town mayor Helen Zille’s threat to call in the army to quell taxi violence was reminiscent of the apartheid era, Allan Boesak said on Wednesday.