Johannesburg customers are marginally more satisfied with municipal delivery of household services this year compared to 2009, the City of Johannesburg said on Wednesday.
The department of home affairs has the resources to process special amnesty permits for Zimbabwean migrants, said deputy minister Malusi Gigaba.
The majority of Africans were not benefiting from the continent’s economic recovery, women and child rights activist Graça Machel said on Wednesday.
Commonwealth Games organisers said tickets sales were picking up, but admitted big problems remained with transport.
French rogue trader Jerome Kerviel said he was a scapegoat after being jailed for three years and ordered to pay back the five billion euros.
Scientists on Wednesday unveiled a spectacular array of more than 200 new species discovered in the Pacific islands of Papua New Guinea.
A New Zealand television host suspended over allegations of racism faced controversy for ridiculing the name of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.
Zimbabwe has found an unlikely ally in Botswana President Ian Khama in the latest of a series of calls to lift sanctions on the embattled country.
The new Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) system will be rolled out in 2011, the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) said on Tuesday.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) was not transparent in the way it appointed judges, one of its members said on Tuesday.
A grainy video of a male Israeli soldier bellydancing around a bound and blindfolded female prisoner which went viral overnight on YouTube.
South Africa’s Natalie du Toit held on for victory in the women’s 50m freestyle race, retaining the Commonwealth title for the third time.
Twenty-one people have been arrested in connection with rhino poaching in South Africa in the past three weeks.
Eskom appears to have started building at its Safari sub-station without an environmental management plan, environmental affairs said on Tuesday.
The Egyptian Journalists’ Union has accused the government of cracking down on media after two popular talk shows were closed
The ANC’s national working committee said on Monday that the party’s national general council in Durban last month had been a "resounding success".
US President Barack Obama has told congressional leaders he has no plans for any major changes in his Afghanistan war strategy.
Kumba Iron Ore, a unit of global miner Anglo American, said on Wednesday the National Union of Mineworkers had agreed to its revised pay offer.
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams has stepped down as chief executive in order to focus on "product strategy".
It is perhaps the secret fear of all users of GPS systems: what if the device gets it wrong and leads you into danger?
Authorities arrested the chairperson of a former military dictator’s presidential campaign on Monday in connection with a set of dual car bombings.
rAge is South Africa’s leading computer, gaming and technology expo. This annual event brings together the most popular and cutting-edge games, technology, gadgets and gaming-related products all under one roof. <i>M&G</i> was there to see what all the fuss is about.
The rate of growth in sales of vehicles produced in SA slowed sharply in September, hit by a drop in exports and by strikes that affected output.
Nigerian militant leader Henry Okah appeared in a Johannesburg court on Monday after he was arrested at the weekend by South African authorities.
Mining fatalities in the first nine months of 2010 dropped by about 26% compared to the same period in 2009, says Solidarity.
If you read <i>Freedom</i> (to the end) and feel the future is Starbucks and McDonald’s, try to hang in there.
Deadlines for manual employment equity reporting was October 1, and for electronic reporting os January 15, 2011.
From caberet to children’s shows, every audience is catered for this week.
US state department says tourist attractions could be targeted as Britain increases threat level for travel to Germany and France.
New Delhi’s chief minister Sheila Dikshit has dismissed criticism that the city is trying to hide its poverty during the Commonwealth Games
Italian prime minister filmed telling jokes depicting Jews as money-grabbers and using Italian language’s most offensive religious oath.
Julius Malema has promised to ensure that ANC leaders who oppose his efforts to put the country’s mines in the state’s hands are removed.