Climate change could cut SA’s maize crop by 20% as the west of the country dries out while the east is afflicted with increasingly severe storms.
Sowetan Angie Motshekga on Sunday became the leader of the African National Congress’s powerful Women’s League.
A female police constable was hijacked, raped and assaulted by two gunmen, Eastern Cape police said on Sunday.
The Judicial Services Commission will hear oral evidence from the Constitutional Court and Cape Judge John Hlophe on a date yet to be announced.
Amid the genteel theatre-goers and rowdy privileged schoolkids, there are dozens of poverty-stricken children in fixed poses, faces painted white.
While some ANC Youth League comrades drove off to their hotels in luxurious cars, others walked across to their buses in the parking lot
This year’s Durban Fashion Week was more earthen glamour than razzle dazzle, writes Niren Tolsi.
Luthuli House has stepped into the faction-ridden Western Cape ANC, raising the possibility that the provincial leadership will be replaced.
A political analyst has urged the ANC Women’s League to elect a leader who would be brave, bold and decisive in championing women’s rights.
Productions at this year’s festival highlight the state of the nation and offer a salve for its adolescent soul, writes Cilnette Pienaar.
Police and National Intelligence Agency leaders appear to be waging a war of attrition against the National Prosecuting Authority and the Scorpions.
History has shown that fixed-line telcos with no mobile partner find the going tough in a converging telecoms sector.
The JSE launched the All Share Index Mini at the in June with much pomp and ceremony. But transactions have dried up, due to an accounting problem.
Pikoli could suffer the same fate as former defence force boss Georg Meiring, according to National Intelligence Agency boss Manala Manzini.
Jacob Zuma will not make a submission to the Constitutional Court over his concerns relating to the stand-off between the court and Judge John Hlophe.
Ekurhuleni mayor Duma Nkosi has resigned. The African National Congress in Gauteng said it had accepted Nkosi’s resignation on Friday.
Audio recordings taken of Judge Nkola Motata’s rantings, allegedly while drunk, are accurate, a witness told the Johannesburg High Court on Friday.
A male leopard was captured in Makoko near Nelspruit on Friday, the Mpumalanga tourism and parks agency said.
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has denied a media report that suspended news head Snuki Zikalala might be reinstated on Friday.
Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille, the mayor of Cape Town, has again called for a realignment of politics.
Some aspects of witness Richard Baird’s testimony were ”untruthful”, a lawyer for Judge Nkola Motata said at Motata’s drunken-driving trial on Friday.
Cosatu says it was shocked to hear about another ”collusion scandal” in the food industry — this time among chicken companies.
President Thabo Mbeki never ordered a stop to the prosecution of police chief Jackie Selebi, suspended prosecutions boss Vusi Pikoli said on Friday.
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s business confidence index declined further to 92,6 in June.
Being singled out as ”the white guy” is what prompted Richard Baird to record Judge Nkola Motata’s rantings, a court heard on Friday.
Three police officers have been seriously injured after their helicopter crashed in Meadowlands, Soweto, on Friday morning, said Gauteng police.
The majority of South Africans will retire with insufficient resources, the South African Savings Institute said in Johannesburg on Friday.
Former airport security boss Paul O’Sullivan has filed court papers against suspended police chief Jackie Selebi to challenge his 2003 dismissal.
Poverty, limited life chances and the desire to win at all costs are contributing to an epidemic of age cheating in football.
A divide-and-rule strategy has emerged from the response of Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe to the complaint laid against him.
African National Congress secretary general Gwede Mantashe has launched an extraordinary attack on the country’s top judges.
Many leaders of the ANC and its left-wing allies are avidly waiting for the government jobs that will open up after next year’s elections.