The brethren in blue took to Jozi’s streets in protest over power, galvanising and uniting the coms behind their leader
The chief justice said widening the scope of the inquiry into state capture meant there was not enough time to investigate everything without stretching it by another 10 years
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The hatch has always forged its own path. But is that enough to buy one?
The 34 police officers who died in the line of duty this year were remembered at the annual national commemoration day
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, previously the defence minister, replaces Thandi Modise, who was deployed as the minister of defence in last week’s cabinet reshuffle.
He must end the Mantashe problem and execute his strategy rather than keep the ANC onside
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The queen bee syndrome, whereby women in power consciously impede the development of other women in the workplace, is slowly gaining ground in South Africa
No one knows how many Ethiopians are in South Africa — but Abiy knows he needs their support
If passed, powers will be given to unelected leaders and people will be dispossed of land rights
The negotiations started before the elections and continued until the very last moment.
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema called out President Cyril Ramaphosa and his cabinet while addressing Alexandra’s community.
Enough money has been spent to supply 95% of all households with water infrastructure
#FeesMustFall students convicted of crimes ask for a truth and reconciliation amnesty process
Bonginkosi Khanyile had planned to sleep at the Union Buildings until President Cyril Ramaphosa’s responded to his request for a presidential pardon
History often ignores the role played by women and their struggle against the problems they face
Some of the charges levelled against the movement include violating the permit, intimidating the president and violence at the Union Buildings
Attending the total shutdown march gave one woman hope for her own family
The march, which was announced over the weekend, was treated with disdain by both the SACP and the ANC in Gauteng
The group is there to demand recognition as the first indigenous people in the land which now makes up the Republic of South Africa.
Vavi was addressing a crowd of more than 25 000 people at Tshwane’s Church Square, where civil society leaders and civilians gathered.
Students expressed disappointment at their lack of control over violent elements within their group after a stand-off between police and protesters.
Hundreds of students are expected to march on the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Thursday to call for free tertiary education.
The Union Buildings in Pretoria seem to have escaped the anger unleashed on "colonial monuments", unlike statues of Paul Kruger and Cecil John Rhodes.
Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko has urged the public to report criminals who’ve killed police officers.
Fikile Mbalula calls Bafana losers, President Jacob Zuma gives politicians a R45-million pay hike, and a tiny rabbit in Madiba’s ear causes a stir.
The removal of Barry Hertzog’s statue was done after thorough consultations, says President Jacob Zuma after the unveiling of a new Madiba statue.
At the the Reconciliation Day celebrations, Jacob Zuma has announced that the Union Buildings have been added to the list of national heritage sites.
President Jacob Zuma has unveiled a nine-metre high bronze statue of Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
President Jacob Zuma is expected to unveil a bronze statue of former president Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings.
Park-and-ride facilities to view Nelson Mandela’s body at Union Buildings have closed, but people have refused to leave the areas.
Thousands of South Africans lined the streets of Pretoria to get a chance to pay their final respects to Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings.
Government has applauded social media activity denouncing the circulation of pictures showing Nelson Mandela lying in state at the Union Buildings.