Domestic

HARDING, February 13 (ANA) – Three people were killed and 40 injured by lightning in the Machi area, near Harding in KwaZulu-Natal, co-operative governance and traditional affairs MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube said on Saturday. “The deceased

BARBERTON, February 13 (ANA) – Three Cabinet ministers have been assigned to provide support to the families of the three mineworkers still trapped underground at Lily Mine in Barberton, Mpumalanga, the presidency said on Saturday. They are

JOHANNESBURG, February 13 (ANA) – Rescue operations at Lily Mine at Barberton, Mpumalanga, were suspended on Saturday morning after another major ground collapse occurred at 5am, Vantage Goldfields said. In a statement issued on Saturday

PARLIAMENT, February 11 (ANA) – There was mixed reaction to the state-of-the-nation address on Thursday with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) backing their president and his vision for the country, and the official opposition

CAPE TOWN, February 12 (ANA) – South Africa President Jacob Zuma has announced that R7 billion has been committed to new port facilities. Delivering his State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Thursday night, Zuma said government was

The State of the Nation Address on Thursday night was once again marked by disruption in Parliament. It was more than an hour before  President, Jacob Zuma took to the podium to deliver his much-anticipated address. Earlier, proceedings

PARLIAMENT, February 11 (ANA) – Public Protector Thuli Madonsela on Thursday confirmed that she had had a private meeting with President Jacob Zuma ahead of the Constitutional Court hearings this week in which he has conceded that her findings

HARARE, February 11 (ANA) – More than three million Zimbabweans, double the population of neighbouring Botswana, have fled direct and structural violence in their country, a member of the National Transitional Justice Working Group in Zimbabwe

JOHANNESBURG, February 10 (ANA) – The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA) on Wednesday said it was disappointed that the late former president Nelson Mandela’s grandson, Mandla Mandela, had decided to convert to