The National Assembly approves law amendments to allow women born out of customary marriages to inherit from their deceased parents’ estate.
The era of politicians being able to cross the floor to another party without losing their seats will soon be over.
Mark Scott-Crossley, one of the men involved in throwing Nelson Chisale’s body to lions in Hoedspruit in 2004, will be released on parole on Thursday.
Claims that the Civil Aviation Authority is facing possible downgrading by the US Federal Aviation Association are not true, a spokesperson says.
The South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers’ Union is going ahead with a protest march against Woolworths.
Suspended head of SABC news Snuki Zikalala has been exonerated on all charges of misconduct, the SABC board said on Wednesday.
Wage talks at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration between Saccawu and retailer Pick n Pay have ended in deadlock.
One of the men charged with musician Taliep Petersen’s murder on Wednesday said he knew he would be caught by the police.
Cape Judge President John Hlophe admitted to gross misconduct in an affidavit before the Johannesburg High Court, a lawyer said on Wednesday.
Hugh Glenister’s lawyer argued hard in the Constitutional Court on Wednesday to stop the legislation that would merge the Scorpions with the police.
Bafana Bafana ”bad boy” Benni McCarthy has pledged his loyalty to his country and to new national coach Joel Santana.
A ”big drop” in the petrol price is expected in September, T-Sec economist Mike Schussler said on Wednesday.
The Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday withdrew its invitation to advocate Wim Trengove, SC, to act as a friend of the court in the Hlophe case.
Nedbank Capital has structured a deal that will assist BEE mining company Mvelaphanda Resources increase its stake in Northam Platinum to 63%.
The <i>Financial Mail</i> reported on Thursday that South Africa could switch to targeting CPI and not CPIX inflation.
The Constitutional Court on Wednesday expressed concern that it might be usurping the role of Parliament by deciding on the Scorpions legislation.
Marine shipping firm Grindrod on Wednesday reported a 95% jump to 242,8 cents in headline EPS for the interim period to June.
Former Western Cape premier Ebrahim Rasool has been appointed one of two special advisers to Minister in the Presidency Kgalema Motlanthe.
Gordon Igesund faces one of his biggest challenges when he leads newly promoted Maritzburg United back into the promised land of the Absa Premiership.
Judge John Hlophe’s court application was delayed when his lawyer objected to advocate Wim Trengove SC being appointed a friend of the court.
A case of murder and three of attempted murder against the alleged sword killer was on Wednesday postponed in the Krugersdorp Magistrate’s Court.
South Africa needs 2 500 more debt counsellors to cope with its growing consumer crisis, according to debt counselling company Consumer Assist.
A R600-million aerospace village was opened in Centurion south of Pretoria by the Minister of Trade and Industry on Tuesday.
The old joke about the tomato blushing because it saw the salad dressing has a new twist, writes Anita Funke.
Trio told to vacate their offices and barred from participating in impact assessment, writes Fiona Macleod.
Allan Kolski Horwitz explains independently minded publishing collective Botsotso, while Darryl Accone applauds Colleen Higgs’s award-winning work.
A plan to boost SA’s scientific research has taken a knock, after the Science and Technology Department failed to secure R180-million in funding.
The same logic that saw Thabo Mbeki replaced as party president should apply to those who seem to think they represent their own jackets.
So many South Africans who have proven their bona fides in bucketloads are now being called enemies of the revolution.
It is unacceptable that schools are being turned into killing fields instead being portals of knowledge and information, Cosatu said on Tuesday.
A full bench of judges heard argument on Tuesday over whether Constitutional Court judges had infringed on rights of the Cape Judge President.
High salaries paid to legal executives is a great cause for concern, the Federation of South African Trade Unions (Fedusa) said on Tuesday.