Eight taxi drivers jumped out of a Jo’burg metro police vehicle shortly after being arrested for violating traffic rules on Wednesday, police said.
The Freedom of Expression Institute accused SABC news head Snuki Zikalala of ”crass manipulation” of news through his blacklisting of commentators.
South African power utility Eskom said on Wednesday the country would need to invest up to R110-billion in coal mining by 2020.
Business confidence was at its lowest level in 10 years, according to the RMB/BER Business Confidence Index published on Wednesday.
Political parties contesting the national elections signed a pledge on Wednesday committing themselves to adhere to the Electoral Code of Conduct.
Fifteen percent of South African school children between the ages of 12 and 17 years would knowingly spread HIV, according to a recent study.
Life insurer Metropolitan’s dividend for 2008 remained flat at 95 cents, the company said on Wednesday, as it reported its annual results.
More than 100 workers at Xstrata Alloy’s smelter in Rustenburg in the North West have been fired.
The way broad-based black economic empowerment is put into effect needs reviewing, ANC president Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday.
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It is time to put on your lipstick and best suit and make friends with your bank manager, writes Maya Fisher-French.
Postage stamps marking the tenure of President Kgalema Motlanthe are now being sold as a philatelic oddity on the internet.
Kgalema Motlanthe on Tuesday said he would consider a request for a probe into the medical parole granted to Schabir Shaik if he received one.
Ngconde Balfour felt ”vindicated” by reports that appear to clarify allegations that Schabir Shaik remained in hospital despite being discharged.
The board of South African Airways has fired suspended chief executive Khaya Ngqula, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
Leading cricket commentators have blocked suggestions of ringing in major changes to the Proteas squad following the two crushing losses to Australia.
To deny Limpho Hani the right to participate in the parole hearing of her husband’s killer was ”cruel justice, a Pretoria court heard on Tuesday.
Suboptimal conditions in prison hospitals is not a valid basis for releasing fraud convict Schabir Shaik on medical parole, experts said on Tuesday.
Apartheid-era names for courts such as the High Court of Bophuthatswana ceased to exist last week, the Justice Department confirmed on Monday.
It is worrying that correctional services is refusing to adhere to the principle of accountability in the case of Schabir Shaik’s parole.
The KwaZulu-Natal health department says fraud convict Schabir Shaik’s doctor, Professor DP Naidoo, has been misquoted, the SABC said on Monday.
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Monday that South Africa’s position in Africa goes far beyond mediating conflicts.
The ANC’s top leadership, including President Kgalema Motlanthe and party president Jacob Zuma, has gone bright green.
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The education department is to embark on an ambitious plan to roll out laptop computers to teachers.
Niren Tolsi spoke to IFP president Mangosuthu Buthelezi about how he views his chances in the coming poll.
Green lobbyists fear that draft regulations on electricity generation released by government recently, may undermine investment into renewable energy.
A construction worker found a cooler box on Monday, which he initially thought was a bomb, but actually contained R1,5-million in cash, police said.
Dirk Prinsloo threatened to kill former advocate Cezanne Visser and her mother, the Pretoria High Court heard on Monday.
Motorists caught committing certain traffic offences in Jo’burg would be arrested on the spot rather than fined, the metro police said on Monday.
Interpreters in the Jo’burg Magistrate’s Court sang protest songs on Monday morning, refusing to go to court rooms until management addressed them.
Africa’s potential is curbed by the focus on personalities rather than policies, William Gumede tells Percy Zvomuya.