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Eastern Cape political parties have sent well wishes to the thousands of candidates who will be sitting for the 2015 matric exams which got underway on Monday. ANC provincial spokesperson, Oscar Mabuyane, said they're urging all involved in

South Africa’s universities will extend the examination periods for students following days of protest against proposed tuition fee hikes. A meeting between President Jacob Zuma, student leaders, Cabinet ministers, and vice chancellors was

Cabinet has endorsed a set of concessions related to the country’s new visa regulations, Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe said on Friday. Briefing journalists on decisions taken at Wednesday’s fortnightly cabinet meeting, Radebe

 An illegal hunter has been mauled to death by a lion at a private game farm near Kruger National Park in Limpopo. Police said on Friday that Matome Mahlale, 24, was part of the group that went hunting unlawfully with dogs at a game farm in

Amid confirmation that the Hawks arrested two people in connection with the murders of 8 people at a homestead on the KZN south coast, relatives say they're in the dark and trying to understand what led to the brutal killings.  The eight

The son of University of Cape Town’s Vice Chancellor, Max Price, was among the 30 students arrested when the #Feesmustfall protest outside Parliament turned violent on Wednesday. News24 reports that UCT spokesperson, Pat Lucas, confirmed

The acrid smell of a smouldering tyre filled the air outside parliament as several hundred University of Cape Town (UCT) students sang protest songs in defiance of proposed university fee hikes. The atmosphere was calm, despite a number of police

Indications are that the State's appeal against Oscar Pistorius's conviction for culpable homicide, will be broadcast live on television. Unlike a trial, Pistorius does not have to be in court himself, and the legal teams of the State and

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says student protests over fee increases, which have resulted in the closure of several universities, are not a national crisis. He adressed the media in Pretoria on Monday as he announced an urgent