Cosatu is determined to take strike action against food and fuel prices, writes Matuma Letsoalo
Oil prices are rocketing and billions are flowing into the fiscus, Lynley Donnelly reports
Chinese South Africans lived an oppressed twilight existence under apartheid, never really accepted by any group.
Black economic empowerment and affirmative action are not meant for Chinese people - no matter what apartheid did to them.
Former National Prosecuting Authority boss Vusi Pikoli has defended his claim that he was suspended to stop the probe into commissioner Jackie Selebi.
An outburst by an angry Judge Nkola Motata on Thursday in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s court earned him a rebuke from the magistrate.
The National Intelligence Agency has not lost its credibility, Intelligence Services Minister Ronnie Kasrils said in Pretoria on Thursday.
The attacks on foreigners in the ”dark days of May” were not xenophobia, but ”naked criminal activity”, President Thabo Mbeki said on Thursday.
The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences pilot project, including a demerit system for repeat offenders, was launched on Thursday.
Circumcision deaths in the Eastern Cape continue to climb with reports on Thursday of four more fatalities in the Transkei region.
Far-reaching changes to the constitution of the PAC are to be put to the vote at the party’s national congress, which gets under way on Friday.
A witness to Judge Nkola Motata’s accident said he did not speak to Motata for the first half hour on the scene because the judge was mainly asleep.
Robyn Sassen reviews <i>Bar Flies</i>, now on stage at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown.
South Africa’s is overweight, underactive and malnourished, with the highest smoking rates in Africa, according to a recent health survey.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu is the voice of reason as the SAHRC opposes statements made by Julius Malema and Zwelinzima Vavi.
Suspended head of the National Prosecuting Authority Vusi Pikoli had a feeling that the the Special Browse Mole Report would cause trouble.
The museum — small, intimate and in the very spot where it all took place — remembers the man, the remarkable history of heart transplant surgery.
Judge Nkola John Motata’s lawyers spent Thursday morning trying to find technical problems with five recordings capturing the judge’s rantings.
Shoplifters who usually steal luxury goods such as jewellery, electronics and clothing have shifted to basic necessities such as food.
In a society reeling from violence, how appropriate or helpful is it to see violence depicted on stage?
Environmental factors may contribute to about 90% of all cancers. Belinda Beresford reports.
South Africa’s biggest miners’ union said on Wednesday it would down tools on August 6 in a national strike that could halt production.
Individuals, companies and the economy are at risk if it is not dealt with effectively, argues Ian Sanne.
Michael Mushi stands near the spot where Mozambican national Ernesto Nhamuave was burnt alive and issues a warning to foreigners.
According to experts and ex-prisoners, young, good-looking men, homosexuals and white-collar convicts are most vulnerable to prison rapes.
A Grahamstown court will soon decide if a body of government may withdraw advertising from a newspaper simply because the authorities do not like it.
Pay for the average worker continues to lag way behind executive remuneration, with top management getting pay rises double that of general employees.
Silence and buck-passing have been the official response to the alleged rape of former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown in the back of a police van.
“All the people inside wanted to eat him like they did. I don’t know how many men [raped him], but it was messy.” A formidable, broad woman, Ma Khambule* allows her eyes to water just a little as she recounts the pain of discovering that her 15-year-old son, Siya*, was allegedly raped “many, many times” […]
Former Intelligence Minister Joe Nhlanhla died on Wednesday, the ANC said. The ANC said Nhlanhla (71) had been in a coma for the past month.
The African National Congress Youth League on Wednesday insisted that its president, Julius Malema, will not withdraw his ”kill for Zuma” remark.
Crime levels in SA are a national problem and not only the responsibility of police and the government, Safety and Security Minister Charles says.