The appeal against the conviction of a man who held a home affairs employee hostage using a toy gun was postponed on Wednesday.
SA banks have not been discouraged by the ongoing spate of bombings of ATMs and will continue to provide financial services in remote areas.
Africa’s biggest iron ore producer Kumba Iron Ore forecast lower than expected first-half earnings per share, triggering a 4% fall in its shares.
Durban businesses on Wednesday reported that up to 80% of their workers failed to turn up ahead of the planned Cosatu protest.
The Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday questioned SABC CEO Dali Mpofu’s lawyer about Mpofu’s conduct during a board meeting where he was suspended.
Police were on Wednesday searching for body parts that were sliced off three corpses at a Pietermaritzburg mortuary.
Large numbers of awaiting-trial prisoners appear to be the reason for South Africa’s grossly overcrowded prisons, some by more than 300% of capacity.
Times are tougher than Vernon Koekemoer’s biceps for South Africans at the moment, yet many of us are slipping further into debt.
Jerome Valcke, the general secretary of Fifa, on Wednesday admitted it will be tough going for Bafana when they compete in the Confederations Cup.
South Africa have moved above England in the Test championship standings on the eve of their four-match series.
Relegated PSL club Black Leopards on Tuesday announced they will be changing their spots with the massive sale of 14 leading players.
Thousands of unionised South African workers downed tools on Wednesday to protest against a sharp jump in food and fuel prices.
Justice Minister Brigitte Mabandla allegedly told investigators that arresting police commissioner Jackie Selebi would “shake the foundations” of SA.
South Africa’s 2010 World Cup organisers said on Tuesday the Port Elizabeth stadium had been dropped as a host venue for the 2009 Confederations Cup.
The JSE held on to gains at midday on Wednesday, buoyed by a rebound in overseas markets as a fall in the price crude oil eased growth concerns.
The NPA revealed on Wednesday that New Clicks Holdings, trading as Musica, has been found guilty of trading in counterfeit goods.
Gautrain builder Bombela has been instructed to cease excavations in the region where a huge sinkhole appeared in Oxford Road, Rosebank.
Durban socialite Prince Sifiso Zulu, who is facing culpable homicide charges, apparently stabbed himself several times before jumping from a window.
President Thabo Mbeki has conveyed his and the government’s condolences to the family of late former intelligence minister Joe Nhlanhla.
Bruce Dalling (69), who won the 1968 transatlantic single-handed yacht race on handicap, died on his Howick farm on July 7.
SAB said on Wednesday that the reaction of local customers to the introduction of Groslch had been outstanding and early sales "very encouraging".
Maria Ramos is a small woman, but her formidable track record as both a government and business leader is, well, big. Very big.
The ANC’s Polokwane conference resolved that the government should progressively introduce free education for the poor up to undergraduate level.
Passengers travelling from areas outside the CBD will now pay two fares, one into the CBD and another for the journey onwards to suburbs such as Bryan
Shaun de Waal reviews <i>Verhale</i>, the single-volume collection of Koos Prinsloo’s short fictions
Suspended prosecutions boss Vusi Pikoli said he did not intend turning SA into a ”wasteland” due to a backlash caused by arresting Jackie Selebi.
Part of Oxford Road in Johannesburg collapsed on Tuesday during drilling operations for the Gautrain rail project.
The government is considering increasing the value of social grants in order to soften the blow of high food prices.
Officials were on Tuesday monitoring a cracked bridge over the swollen Olifants River on the West Coast and assessing other damage in the region.
The ”meddling hand” of Agriculture and Land Affairs Minister Lulu Xingwana is behind the sacking of Land Bank chairperson Themba Langa, the DA said.
The Johannesburg High Court is expected to hear arguments on Tuesday afternoon challenging the third suspension of SABC chief executive Dali Mpofu.
Suspended NPA boss Vusi Pikoli says he didn’t intend turning SA into a ”wasteland” due to a backlash over arresting police chief Jackie Selebi.