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/ 12 December 2008
We encourage readers to send letters to the president to tell him that we want a commission of inquiry into the arms deal, as well as BAE Systems.
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/ 11 December 2008
The cut in the repo rate made by the South African Reserve Bank on Thursday was ”the right thing to do”, Standard Chartered Bank has said.
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/ 11 December 2008
The ANC on Thursday asked the Constitutional Court to invalidate the 12 by-elections their candidates were excluded from in the Western Cape.
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/ 11 December 2008
SA’s inflation rate is expected to return to within the central bank’s target range in the third quarter of 2009, says Governor Tito Mboweni.
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/ 11 December 2008
Cope, born out of Thabo Mbeki’s political demise, will lay its ideological cards on the table next week when it formally launches itself.
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/ 11 December 2008
Former president Thabo Mbeki has been declared Newsmaker of the Year by media research company Monitoring South Africa (MSA).
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/ 11 December 2008
Health services, industrial policy, rural development, education and employment will be key policies addressed in the ANC manifesto.
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/ 11 December 2008
Patricia de Lille on Thursday laid a charge against former justice minister Brigitte Mabandla, alleging she interfered with the working of the NPA.
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/ 11 December 2008
SA economic confidence surged to a 19-month high in November, a survey showed on Thursday, although overall output growth should remain sluggish.
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/ 11 December 2008
A ”blue-light” VIP escort who allegedly shot out the tyre of a motorist appeared in the Camperdown Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.
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/ 11 December 2008
ANC chief whip Mnyamezeli Booi promised on Thursday that Parliament would be rigorous in its examination of the axing of NPA head Vusi Pikoli.
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/ 11 December 2008
The JSE slipped into negative territory by midday on Thursday with resources leading the downside as participants sought to square positions.
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/ 11 December 2008
Police are investigating reports of a pornographic website with nude pictures of young girls from Soweto, it was reported on Thursday.
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/ 11 December 2008
South Africa has declared a cholera disaster on its border with Zimbabwe, a government official said on Thursday.
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/ 11 December 2008
AmaZulu’s revival continued at a rain-soaked King Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi on Wednesday night when they defeated Golden Arrows 2-0.
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/ 11 December 2008
Murray & Roberts is planning to lay off 1 400 workers as tough economic conditions limit the firm’s ability to expand, it was reported on Thursday.
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/ 11 December 2008
Eskom said on Wednesday it has awarded a R2,9-billion contract for construction at its Kusile Power Station to a joint venture of SA companies.
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/ 11 December 2008
The year 2009 must become a 365-day campaign of no violence against women and children, President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Wednesday.
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/ 11 December 2008
It is improper for public servants to be appointed on the basis of political affiliation, Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota said on Wednesday.
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/ 11 December 2008
Pirates of Polokwane is not only a fun stocking-filler but the work that will mark the year in which Zapiro became our imbongi.
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/ 11 December 2008
The first issue is: to whom is election coverage supposed to be fair? Each political party naturally believes that the obligation is owed to it.
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/ 11 December 2008
Documentary filmmaker Jihan El-Tahri’s work explores
the foibles of power, writes Percy Zvomuya.
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/ 11 December 2008
Jacob Zuma will almost certainly be our president. He is not a bright man. He will say things that may sound crazy to people who aren’t crazy.
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/ 11 December 2008
Where did the ANCYL get the power and audacity to attack Motlanthe, the judiciary and so much more with impunity?
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/ 11 December 2008
Arguments about terms of trade and commissioning procedures should now become a thing of the past.
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/ 10 December 2008
Cope was confident that the court would rule in its favour in naming the party the Congress of the People, Mbhazima Shilowa said on Wednesday.
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/ 10 December 2008
Johan Nel’s legal team will be at Mmabatho High Court on Friday to hear whether he is granted leave to appeal his sentence, police said on Wednesday.
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/ 10 December 2008
A further increase in inflation expectations could prompt the SA Reserve Bank to err on the side of caution, a Sanlam economist said on Wednesday.
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/ 10 December 2008
President Kgalema Motlanthe on Wednesday rejected renewed calls for the presidency to establish a commission of inquiry on the arms deal.
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/ 10 December 2008
KZN Provincial Health Minister Neliswa Nkonyeni will face charges of corruption and fraud when she re-appears in court in January, the NPA says.
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/ 10 December 2008
Former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown, who is facing multiple fraud charges, has found God and a new girlfriend, it was revealed on Wednesday.
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/ 10 December 2008
On a scale from one to 10, government ministers scored an ”unsatisfactory” 4,67 this year, according to the DA’s annual Cabinet report card.