Patricia de Lille has called on Cape Town’s ANC leader to support a claim for damages from striking Samwu workers who went on a rampage in the city.
SABMiller went hostile with its $10-billion bid for Australia’s Foster’s Group, going direct to shareholders at a discount to Foster’s last trade.
New Zealand rugby fans have overwhelmingly rejected a campaign urging them to give up sex as a way of supporting the All Blacks during World Cup.
Baggage theft at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg was "out of control", prompting travellers to use alternatives to SAA.
The City of Jo’burg has embarked on a rodent eradication drive in four major townships. While exterminating vermin is a big part of the project, the campaign mainly focuses on encouraging people to keep their communities shipshape.
Zimbabwe snatched an astonishing victory over Bangladesh at Harare Sports Club on Tuesday to win their five-match ODI series three up and two to play.
The MeerKAT radio telescope project under development in the Karoo has passed its first test — the preliminary design review.
The Tshwane University of Technology has been placed under administration with immediate effect, the department of higher education announced.
Convicted drug dealer Sheryl Cwele, wife of State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele, has been fired by the Hibiscus Coast Municipality.
South African Post Office chief executive Motswanesi Lefoka and chief operating officer John Wentzel are being investigated for alleged corruption.
Footage from the Indiana Fair — where the stage collapsed on Saturday, leaving five people dead — has been doing the rounds on the internet.
South Africa have dropped captain John Smit to the bench amid five changes to the starting lineup for Saturday’s Tri-Nations Test against New Zealand.
South Korea and the US have launched a massive joint military exercise, drawing condemnation from the North, which warned of "all-out war".
President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday said Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng was his preferred candidate for the new chief justice.
The Vanderbijlpark Magistrate’s Court has dismissed a request by the Zimbabwean government to extradite a man accused of defrauding Grace Mugabe.
There were no survivors from the plane wreckage of two aircraft that was found on Mamotswiri peak on Tuesday, police have said.
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A hamstring injury has ruled Springbok full-back Francois Steyn out of the Tri-Nations Test against New Zealand.
The wreckage of the two aircraft that went missing in George’s Valley near Tzaneen has been found, Search and Rescue South Africa has told media.
Samwu and the NUM are continuing their strikes against their employers, leaving services, electricity supply and mining output in the lurch.
The search for two aircraft carrying 13 people that went missing in George’s Valley near Tzaneen resumed on Tuesday morning despite rainy conditions.
Campaigners say plants being grown in US may worsen global food crisis, while farmers express cross-contamination fears.
The photographs accompanying the <i>Sowetan</i>’s front page story on August 15 are "shocking" and border on pornography.
Over 85% of SA Municipal Workers’ Union members have boycotted the first day of a strike over wage increases in Gauteng, media reports claim.
The presidency has rejected a call for a parliamentary debate on the "growing list of state deals that have benefited President Jacob Zuma’s family".
Silverstone have submitted plans to expand a £27 million pit-and-paddock complex as they look to compete with overseas rivals.
Springbok fullback Frans Steyn will not be considered for Saturday’s Tri-Nations Test against New Zealand due to a hamstring injury.
Rats jumping in their faces, dead babies in bins and infected fingers are some of the horrors they face every day, Cape Town rubbish collectors say.
Fred van der Vyver, formerly accused of the murder of Inge Lotz, has won his civil claim against the police ministry for malicious prosecution.
A ground search for 12 people in two aircraft that went missing in George’s Valley continued in bad weather conditions, Search and Rescue SA says.
Johannesburg needs to plan for a population growth of 66% in the next three decades, a seminar on resource sustainability heard on Monday.