The Sunday Sun was ”disparaging” of homosexuals in publishing a column by Jon Qwelane headlined ”Call me names, but gay is NOT okay”.
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille has been denied permission to visit the Jeppestown police station as part of the DA’s anti-crime campaign.
The JSC has dismissed Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s application for the recusal of five commissioners from handling a complaint against him.
Two out of five South African schoolchildren say they have been raped, according to a study published on Tuesday.
Asylum-seekers and refugees moved from the R28 road outside the Lindela detention centre were still being ”detained for their own safety” on Tuesday.
A former dormitory matron charged with abuse at US talk show host Oprah Winfrey’s girls academy in South Africa on Tuesday pleaded not guilty.
Najwa Petersen told the Cape High Court on Tuesday how an intruder put a gun to her head and demanded money on the night her husband was killed.
Despite the risks involved, many people
will benefit, writes Lynley Donnelly.
The JSE was off its lows at midday on Tuesday, thanks to firmer resources. However, players remained cautious as overseas markets are weaker.
Growth in demand for credit by South Africa’s private sector quickened in the year to June, data showed on Tuesday.
Willie Madisha has been removed as president of the South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu), Sadtu’s Jon Lewis said on Tuesday.
World Cup winners Fourie du Preez and Jaque Fourie returned to a 30-man South African squad on Monday for next month’s Test against Argentina.
Cellphone giant Vodacom has implemented a R7,5-billion broad-based black economic empowerment (BEE) ownership transaction, it said on Tuesday.
The SARB said on Tuesday that the South African banking system remained stable and banks were adequately capitalised during 2007.
Johannesburg’s aging water infrastructure and sanitation will get a R75-million facelift, Johannesburg Water said on Monday.
The FNB Stadium is on track to meet its 2010 deadline, but the surroundings need work, reports Lynley Donnelly.
The Constitution promises that ”every citizen” shall be ”equally protected by law”. But how do we account for the violation of sex workers?
Hearings on poverty will take the people’s grievances to the corridors of power, writes Patrick Burnett.
The District Court of California has dealt a blow to the Scorpions’ attempts to extradite the alleged criminal mastermind behind the Fidentia fraud.
Cassel Mathale for Limpopo premier or nothing. That was the message pro-Jacob Zuma delegates sent to Luthuli House from the provincial ANC conference.
How do you get a credit record when nobody is willing to give you credit?
Dairy producers claim alleged anticompetitive practices came from the Department of Trade and Industry, writes Lloyd Gedye.
The future of the constitutional project depends on cooperation rather than confrontation between the government and the courts.
Women and child refugees have been detained at the Riet Family Care Centre in Krugersdorp, executive manager of the municipality Jorrie Jordaan says.
Television is a rare luxury for township residents in townships, but now the Township TV project has brought entertainment into their lives.
The UN General Assembly has approved by consensus the appointment of SA Judge Navanethem Pillay as the UN’s new high commissioner for human rights.
South Africa’s transition to a low-carbon economy to combat global warming will be marked by ambitious and mandatory energy-efficiency targets.
Sparks are expected when sport portfolio committee chairperson Butana Komphela and Sascoc chief Moss Mashishi meet on Tuesday.
Optimism about South Africa and its future dropped to a new low of 49% in June, its lowest since 2004, a survey released on Monday shows.
Heavy-handed tactics and poor communication with refugees have led to the latest crisis.
Employers fail to appreciate the ravages of the disease in the upper echelons of the workforce, reports Andrew Gillingham.
The SACP has poured cold water on the government’s plans to embark on a national campaign against poverty, saying the move won’t benefit the poor.