The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees failed to respond meaningfully to recent xenophobic attacks, civil society bodies say.
Boland captain Conrad Burke scored a last-minute intercept try to secure a 48-42 Currie Cup victory over the Valke in Brakpan on Friday night.
Rory Kockott emerged as the hero as he slotted four late penalties to hand the Sharks a thrilling 28-25 victory over Western Province.
Heavy rains have left more than 4 000 people homeless in the Cape Peninsula as two more people are reported killed in KwaZulu-Natal floods.
The province’s overwhelming support for Zuma has left it less divided than other provinces.
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Informal settlements worst hit by coastal downpour
Three toddlers who were found murdered in Rosemore, George, may have been killed with a blunt object, Western Cape police said on Friday.
Telkom has asked for a 2,4% increase from August 1, it said on Friday. It has filed the request for tariff adjustments with Icasa.
The ANC wants its deputy president, Kgalema Motlanthe, to be given a Cabinet post, ANC general secretary Gwede Mantashe said on Friday.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu said on Friday he hoped ANCYL president Julius Malema would have the courage to apologise for his ”kill for Zuma” comment.
Racism is still ”alive and well” at formerly white universities, a one-day colloquium on anti-racist strategies heard in Johannesburg on Friday.
South Africa’s targeted CPIX inflation is seen accelerating to a new five-and-a-half-year in May on persistently high food and fuel prices.
French arms company Thint could not comment on Friday on its alleged financial contribution to an ANC conference under way in KwaZulu-Natal.
Foreigners affected by recent anti-immigrant violence in South Africa will not be deported, the home affairs minister said on Friday.
The Hospital Association of South Africa on Friday condemned the recent robbery at Sunninghill Hospital in Sandton by four armed men.
Having beaten Wales, South Africa get another chance to test their strength in depth before the Tri-Nations when they tackle Italy on Saturday.
A 42-year-old Namibian accused of raping a 10-year-old girl was genetically linked to her rape by a DNA analysis, the Grahamstown High Court heard.
Heavy rains on the KZN South Coast had subsided by Friday, allowing clean-up operations to begin. Ten people are known to have died in the deluge.
Mine owners will face stiffer fines and harsher terms of imprisonment for breaches of mine health and safety rules under a new Bill.
Bafana Bafana fans should take heart that it’s the Springboks and not the football side taking on the Azzuri of Italy this weekend.
A united Constitutional Court deals Cape Judge President John Hlophe a devastating blow with a bombshell complaint to the Judicial Service Commission.
The most grievous damage inflicted by the ANC’s leadership struggle is the growing political contamination of our legal system.
The disappearance of delegates’ names and other data from voters’ rolls is apparently rife at regional ANC conferences.
African staff in the department of Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool are concerned about ”systemic racism” in the department.
The story of the late Onkgopotse Tiro is told in a brooding documentary by Steve Mokwena called <i>A Blues for Tiro</i>.
Telecommunications behemoth Telkom stands accused of being a headless chicken, with critics saying it is confused about its business strategy.
Huge gaps in the state’s case against 2010 Soccer World Cup head of security Linda Mti have raised concerns that his trial was ”cooked”.
Reports that President Mbeki is off the hook regarding a German probe into alleged arms deal corruption are mischievous, says the Justice department.
Three men were jailed for life by the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Thursday for the murder of their employer, whose head they almost severered.
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (Nersa) decision to grant Eskom a 27,5% tariff increase was a ”watershed” moment, the utility said.
South African Communist Party (SACP) stalwart and former journalist Brian Bunting died at his home in Rondebosch, Cape Town, on June 18.