South African Communist Party (SACP) stalwart and former journalist Brian Bunting died at his home in Rondebosch, Cape Town, on June 18.
The bulk of allegations made by employees against management and board members at the South African Weather Service have proved to be unfounded.
A judge on Thursday called for a probe into police corruption after a security guard paid a police captain to obtain a weapon.
South Africa’s positive credit rating outlook from Moody’s is under strain and dependent on the government maintaining its current economic policies.
ANC president Jacob Zuma’s vague statements on issues of national importance render him unfit to be the country’s leader, the DA said on Thursday.
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has made six changes to the team that dominated Wales last week ahead of Saturday’s one-off Test against Italy.
At least six people have been confirmed dead in the torrential rainfall that has battered the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) South Coast over the past two days.
ANCYL president Julius Malema has refused to apologise for his controversial ”kill for Zuma” remark, and accused the media of distorting his words.
More revelations surfaced this week about Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s alleged attempt to influence Constitutional Court judges.
Lawyers for suspended SABC boss Dali Mpofu on Thursday began the process of challenging the board meeting that led to his suspension.
SACP stalwart and former journalist Brian Bunting died at his home in Rondebosch, Cape Town, on Wednesday at age 88, the party said on Thursday.
Suspended NPA head Vusi Pikoli is in negotiations with Mvelaphanda Holdings to be the company’s chief legal counsel, it was reported on Thursday.
Total mining production for the three months ended April 2008, after seasonal adjustment, decreased by 4,1% compared with the previous three months.
Heavy downpours on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast have broken four rainfall records, one of them dating back to 1964, and claimed at least four lives.
Bafana Bafana worked on their shooting on Wednesday following their 1-0 loss to Sierra Leone last Saturday in a game that they dominated.
Cape Judge President John Hlophe allegedly told a Constitutional Court judge that he was ”our last hope”, Business Day reported on Thursday.
May was a momentous month for advanced scientific research and training in South Africa. Physicist Stephen Hawking was among our international guests.
Four people were confirmed dead on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast on Wednesday as a result of floods following heavy rainfall, rescue services said.
Voting is open for the 23rd annual Telkom Charity Cup, South Africa’s one-day knockout competition featuring four teams.
A beaming Nelson Mandela received a R3-million donation for his sustainability fund in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
South Africa faces the possibility of fuel shortages when it hosts the 2010 Soccer World Cup, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
The South African Post Office is trying to contact internet retailer Amazon.com for details on why it offers limited shipping facilities to SA.
Chinese South Africans are to be included in the definition of ”black people” in legislation designed to benefit previously disadvantaged groups.
The media have no space for the poor to raise their views, African National Congress president Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.
Spouses are entitled now to an immediate share of the retirement savings of their former spouse if provided in the divorce agreement.
Durban International Airport was closed on Wednesday after an aircraft veered off the runway while landing.
Although a pathology of racism still exists, it is not the predominant form of racism in South Africa, says Unisa vice-chancellor Barney Pityana.
Politicians showed mixed reactions to a 13,3% tariff hike granted to Eskom on Wednesday, with the ANC welcoming the decision.
Johannesburg businessman Hugh Glenister will file papers in the Constitutional Court on Wednesday in a bid to prevent the disbanding of the Scorpions.
Eskom was granted a 13,3% increase by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa on Wednesday.
Fast bowler Dale Steyn was overcome with emotion when he received the Mutual and Federal South African Cricketer of the Year award on Tuesday night.
Stand-in skipper Victor Matfield has vowed that the Springboks will be ”merciless” in Saturday’s one-off Test against Italy at Newlands.