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/ 21 September 2008
President Thabo Mbeki officially started his final Cabinet briefing at 4.40pm at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Sunday.
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/ 21 September 2008
President Thabo Mbeki’s planned resignation leaves South Africa’s leaders with the arduous task of rebuilding a messy political scene, media said.
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/ 21 September 2008
SA faces huge uncertainties over the imminent resignation of President Thabo Mbeki, with much riding on the ANC’s ability to manage the transition.
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/ 21 September 2008
The South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers’ Union said on Saturday it was considering extending its strike at Woolworths next week.
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/ 21 September 2008
South Africans are contemplating the end of a political era this weekend after President Thabo Mbeki on Saturday announced his decision to resign.
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/ 21 September 2008
Some South African officials indeed appear to be pursuing a ”no transparency” approach.
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/ 21 September 2008
Three years ago Gauteng administrators asked a group of really smart people to look into the economic potential of Soweto.
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/ 21 September 2008
In an edited extract from his new book, <i>The Indian in Drum</i>, Riason Naidoo shares his journey to find a nuanced picture of Indian identity.
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/ 21 September 2008
The JSE lost 7% in the first three days of this week as the world faced the biggest financial meltdown since 1929.
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/ 21 September 2008
The success of the Jacob Zuma application took many by surprise. To be fair, the lengthy and reasoned judgement is hardly without legal controversy.
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/ 21 September 2008
The IEC is using April 14 as the expected election day, but the final date will have to be announced by President Thabo Mbeki.
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/ 20 September 2008
The Lions stayed in the hunt for a semifinal play-off with a hard-fought win against the Boland Kavaliers in a wet Wellington.
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/ 20 September 2008
The Currie Cup champions’s chances of defending their title were dealt a heavy blow when the Free State Cheetahs were beaten 23-5 by the Blue Bulls.
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/ 20 September 2008
South African President Thabo Mbeki has agreed to resign after the ANC announced that it would remove him from office before the end of his term.
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/ 20 September 2008
The African National Congress is meeting for a second day on Saturday to decide the fate of President Thabo Mbeki.
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/ 20 September 2008
Roads have been closed in the Kwazulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape after heavy snowfalls, transport officials said on Saturday.
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/ 20 September 2008
A 41-year-old police officer shot and killed four family members before turning the gun on himself in Bloemfontein.
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/ 20 September 2008
Heath called the appeal ”bizarre”, saying the NPA ”soldier on for a cause which can only be their own”.
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/ 20 September 2008
The NPA will be lucky to bring new criminal charges against ANC president Jacob Zuma before late 2010, legal experts said this week.
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/ 20 September 2008
It is because I hold the <i>M&G</i> in high regard that I find its views of the controversial Zapiro cartoon to be blatantly wrong and unfair.
In 2005, clearly, Mbeki was strong and Zuma weak. The shoe is now firmly on the other foot.
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/ 19 September 2008
The fate of President Thabo Mbeki was still not known by Friday evening as the ANC’s NEC continued its deliberations in Kempton Park on the East Rand.
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/ 19 September 2008
The Competition Appeal Court has rejected a bid by dairy producers Clover and Ladismith Cheese to avoid a price-fixing hearing.
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/ 19 September 2008
SA Rugby on Friday confirmed the departure of Jonathan Stones and Mpumelelo Tshume from the board of directors.
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/ 19 September 2008
Thabo Amos Masinga, who slit the throats of two Baviaanspoort prison nurses in 2005, was sentenced to 50 years’ imprisonment on Friday.
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/ 19 September 2008
Allowing Rastafarian warders to wear dreadlocks would ”open the floodgates” of indiscipline, says the area manager of Pollsmoor Prison.
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/ 19 September 2008
Tito Mboweni, the governor of the SARB, was asked by a shareholder on Friday to apologise for a comment made at the bank’s AGM.
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/ 19 September 2008
Forty-five Soweto school pupils were hospitalised with food poisoning on Friday, said Johannesburg emergency services.
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/ 19 September 2008
Jacob Zuma must accept the decision of the prosecutors to appeal the ruling of Judge Chris Nicholson, says DA leader Helen Zille.
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/ 19 September 2008
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said it was saddened by Friday’s news of the deaths of another three mineworkers.
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/ 19 September 2008
President Thabo Mbeki hit back at his critics on Friday, saying ”insults hurled” at him were not based on facts.
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/ 19 September 2008
South African stocks remained at elevated levels at noon on Friday, following similar gains in overseas markets.