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Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille stands by her remark made on Sunday that Julius Malema is an ”inkwenkwe”, which refers to an uncircumcised boy.
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South Africa’s manufacturing sector is not only in a recession, it is dropping at rates last seen before TV had even been introduced into the country.
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A grade 12 pupil was stabbed and wounded, allegedly by another boy at Florida Park High School on Johannesburg’s West Rand on Tuesday, police said.
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South African voters should be the ones to ”punish” ANC president Jacob Zuma if he is corrupt, ANC Youth League head Julius Malema said on Tuesday.
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In what it described as a ”pro-poor” budget, the Western Cape provincial government on Tuesday promised to combat the threat of job losses.
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Solidarity on Tuesday hit back at Lonmin which earlier said it had reached "an agreement" with trade unions to retrench 4 000 employees.
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At the <i>Mail & Guardian</i>’s critical thinking forum in Cape Town two weeks ago, the president’s state of the nation address scored mixed reviews.
Zackie Achmat: local and global inequality touches everyone. It cannot be resolved in a single election cycle.
An application to discharge Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata on charges of drunken driving will be brought on March 9.
Lebo Mashile: It would take at least two 9/11s and a tsunami for South Africans to be thrown into a state of panic.
Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein: What will be the state of our nation in the future? What is our vision for South Africa?
Mining counters led the downside as South African stocks extended losses by noon on Monday.
South Africa’s trade and industry minister will meet car makers to discuss a rescue package to help limit job losses, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.
The contrast between the presidential candidates for Cope and the ANC could hardly be more could hardly be more striking.
South Africa’s real gross domestic product dropped by -1,8% in the fourth quarter of 2008 from +1,2% in the third quarter, Stats SA said on Tuesday.
Mandy Rossouw finds out why South Africa so badly needs the good news
Lonmin, the world’s third-largest platinum producer, on Tuesday confirmed that it would cut up to 5 500 jobs at its Marikana and Limpopo operations.
Rapule Tabane puts tough questions to Cope deputy president Mbhazima Shilowa.
‘Watertight’ investments in diamond mines and real estate spring a major leak.
This year’s Design Indaba will try to define the South African aesthetic. Nadine Botha asks what that means and how it can be achieved.
This is based on a policy that no learner should stay at the same primary school phase for longer than four years.
Wiith Mbeki’s persona no longer clouding the issue, Zuma will still have to answer the question: How much consultation is enough consultation?
Whistleblower suspended pending an investigation for conducting himself "in an improper and unbecoming manner".
The tap water in some small South African towns may not be fit to drink, a senior Department of Water Affairs official said on Monday.
Jacques Kallis is bursting to score big against Australia and end his batting slump in the Test series starting in Johannesburg on Thursday.
Incompetence and neglect of duty were some of the contributing factors in the late release of matric results, the Education Department said on Monday.
The DA’s youth leader on Monday dismissed his ANC counterpart Julius Malema as ”a petty little man” who is too cowardly to take him on in debate.
The African National Congress (ANC) on Monday called on its rival, the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), to stay away from its rallies.
Grindrod has concluded a R274-million broad-based BEE transaction, the JSE-listed shipping and logistics business said on Monday.
South Africa should not withhold aid to Zimbabwe because of what had happened with donations in the past, an MDC spokesperson said on Monday.
The Congress of the People formally introduced its presidential candidate, Dr Mvume Dandala, to the media on Monday.
The ANC has rejected as ”regrettable” criticism from the Nelson Mandela Foundation over Nelson Mandela’s recent appearance at a party rally.