eThekwini has purchased a smoke generating device to help them track people who illegally interconnect their storm water and sewage systems.
A ”back to basics” approach was needed to counter shortfalls in governance in the public-service sector, minster Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi said.
The DA says it is disappointed by the decision of the Department of Minerals and Energy Affairs to grant mining rights on the Wild Coast.
After a weaker start to the session, the JSE turned around and was in positive territory by noon on Tuesday.
Vendors of Jacob Zuma paraphernalia follow the ANC leader with the same dogged determination as the National Prosecuting Authority.
Metro police tried to stop cyclists who converged in Durban on Tuesday from embarking on a ”protest ride” that police said was illegal.
Judgement will only be passed next month on African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma’s bid to have a graft case against him dismissed.
There is a sea of rooibos tea at the moment, with some farmers in Western Cape leaving crops in the field.
Newly promoted Griqualand West caused two major upsets on the opening day of the Spar national netball tournament at Pretoria University on Monday.
Cricket South Africa CEO Gerald Majola congratulates the Proteas on their victory over England as a new 15-man squad is announced.
A puppy that had been buried alive in a shallow grave with two black spears driven into its tiny body is recovering well.
A senior South African National Defence Force administration clerk was on Monday jailed for five years for fraud involving more than R1-million.
African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma’s court bid continues on Tuesday in the Pietermaritzburg High Court.
Short-term insurer Mutual & Federal on Tuesday reported diluted headline earnings per share of 55 cents for the six months ended June.
Steel prices are set to rise this month, bringing the total increases in some product lines to 72% — even though scrap metal prices have fallen.
Lisa Johnston has herself committed to a cosy cocoon on a cold Cape Town weekend.
South Africa’s Navi Pillay takes up the post of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in September.
If the competition authorities get their way, fines for price colluding could be crippling, writes Lloyd Gedye.
The term political trial is difficult to define, but it usually takes the form of a criminal prosecution of a political opponent of the ruling party.
Despite the death of five foreigners, provincial officials insist reintegration has been successful.
Fancy your own Boeing 707? The Defence Department has a couple to spare, no doubt going cheap.
A man accused of killing his five-year-old stepdaughter claimed in court on Monday that the blood found on his jacket belonged to a sheep.
Gold Fields workers have refused to be redeployed from South Deep to the Kloof and Beatrix mines, the National Union of Mineworkers says.
There is ”no need” for court action to force the Gauteng provincial government to keep open temporary safe sites for refugees.
Presidential front-runner Jacob Zuma asked a court on Monday to scrap a long-running graft case against him, a bid the state described as pointless.
The three top players released from the Springbok squad for Saturday’s Test against Argentina were left out so they could get valuable playing time.
Prison authorities might have to explain why fraud convict Schabir Shaik is spending so much time in hospital instead of prison.
Former president Nelson Mandela paid a surprise visit to a hospice near Alexandra township in Johannesburg on Monday, his office said.
SA courts have been asked to order that the temporary camps set up for refugees be kept open until their charges are reintegrated.
More than 126 RDP houses in Ekurhuleni’s Thintwa village will receive a major facelift, the Gauteng housing department said on Monday.
Six awaiting trial detainees escaped from Siyabuswa police station holding cells on Saturday, Mpumalanga police said on Monday.
Axed Eastern Cape premier Nosimo Balindlela has told of her feelings of humiliation upon learning from the media of her recent sacking.