A warrant was issued on Monday for the arrest of a woman who allegedly duped people into believing that she had inherited R600-million.
Finance minister Trevor Manuel has issued a stern threat of legal consequences for journalists over his court battle with Terry Crawford-Browne.
Media reports say the African National Congress has fired the premiers of the Western and Eastern Cape, Nosimo Balindlela and Ebrahim Rasool.
Western Cape housing minister Richard Dyantyi has applied to rezone land occupied by the informal settlement, despite residents opposing evictions.
Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille on Friday lambasted the African National Congress for itself being counter-revolutionary.
Refugees want to tell Ebrahim Rasool that they are terrified of being forced to reintegrate, despite camps being scheduled to close on July 23.
A DRC woman wept quietly on Thursday as she described how her family were hounded as they tried to return to their shack in a Cape Town settlement.
The Western Cape has been singled out by police as having one of the highest incidences of child murder.
Skies showed signs of clearing over the Western Cape on Wednesday afternoon, offering a respite to communities hit by days of driving rain and floods.
Officials were on Tuesday monitoring a cracked bridge over the swollen Olifants River on the West Coast and assessing other damage in the region.
Thousands of people have been displaced by flooding in Cape Town, the city said on Monday as the SA Weather Service predicted more rain.
Former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown is not getting the medication he needs while he is in prison, his attorney said on Monday.
A march by Cosatu to Parliament on Wednesday will demand that the government places an immediate freeze on food prices.
Amid the genteel theatre-goers and rowdy privileged schoolkids, there are dozens of poverty-stricken children in fixed poses, faces painted white.
Luthuli House has stepped into the faction-ridden Western Cape ANC, raising the possibility that the provincial leadership will be replaced.
Productions at this year’s festival highlight the state of the nation and offer a salve for its adolescent soul, writes Cilnette Pienaar.
The museum — small, intimate and in the very spot where it all took place — remembers the man, the remarkable history of heart transplant surgery.
A Grahamstown court will soon decide if a body of government may withdraw advertising from a newspaper simply because the authorities do not like it.
Silence and buck-passing have been the official response to the alleged rape of former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown in the back of a police van.
According to experts and ex-prisoners, young, good-looking men, homosexuals and white-collar convicts are most vulnerable to prison rapes.
Three Bills have been tabled simultaneously in the National Assembly aimed at ending floor-crossing legislation.
The ”horrid nightmare” in Zimbabwe showed what happened when people were prepared to kill for their leaders, Archbishop Desmond Tutu said on Tuesday.
Former SAA hostess Linda Charity Danie was on Tuesday sentenced to a fine of R1 500 or five months jail for stealing a passenger’s diamond ring.
Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool has won a complaint against tabloid newspaper the Daily Voice, the press ombudsman said on Monday.
Kevin Kriedermann asks Cape Town Television’s Karen Thorne about the possibilities of an integrated community television station in the city
Organisations working against trafficking could stand to lose funding after a new book finds there is little trafficking in the sex industry
Founder of the Joy of Jazz festival Peter Tladi tells
Fikile-Ntsikelelo Moya how it all began
Work has come to a halt on the Expropriation Bill, and although there been no announcement, the hold-up seems to lie with Parliament’s legal advisers.
The drunken driving case against cricketer Herschelle Gibbs was postponed in his absence in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
Among the many accolades showered on Nelson Mandela at a joint sitting of Parliament on Friday were some shining examples of his sense of humour.
Director Jane Lipman couldn’t have wished for a better time to launch her thought-provoking documentary on the lives of South African women judges.
Unions are seeking a R1 500-a-month bonus for all workers at Cape Town’s Green Point 2010 stadium, regardless of whether targets are met.