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Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha says that six years after convicted fraudster Schabir Shaik was released on medical parole, apparently terminally ill, he has applied for ordinary parole. Masutha also rejected claims by

The Oscar Pistorius trial has been named the National Press Club - North-West University Newsmaker of the Year for 2014.      According to National Press Club chairperson, Jos Charle, this includes the roles played in the trial by

A Northern Cape police constable will appear in court this week on a charge of stock theft. Police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu, says Constable Lourens Klip was arrested with three other men last Tuesday. They were found to be in

Harmony Gold says a  joint investigation will be conducted with the department of mineral resources into an underground fire at a mine near Carletonville. 486 mine employees were returned to the surface safely after a fire broke out at the

A fire has broken out on the Stellenbosch University campus on Sunday morning. According to reports on social media platform, Twitter, the blaze engulfed the Van Der Sterr building, which houses the Accounting and Statistics departments. Fire

Eskom says it will implement Stage 1 load shedding at 8 o'clock on Saturday morning and it will continue until 10 pm. The power utility says the system is constrained. Eskom says this is due to urgent maintenance required on units at their

ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT JACOB ZUMA IN RESPONSE TO THE DEBATE ON THE STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, CAPE TOWN    Honourable Speaker,    Honourable Chairperson of the NCOP,    All Presiding Officers

The SA Human Rights Commission has confirmed that it's investigating complaints of hate speech against President Jacob Zuma. Spokeperson Isaac Mangena said they've accepted the complaints and have started with the investigation. Last

The Communication Workers Union says it will embark on mass action against Telkom's imminent retrenchments. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Union called on Telkom to withdraw all retrenchment notices sent to affected workers.