Domestic

 Police fired teargas and rubber bullets to disperse defiant members of the Economic Freedom Fighters at the Gauteng legislature in Johannesburg on Tuesday night. Stun grenades were also thrown inside the foyer of the legislature where EFF

The Treasure Karoo Action Group says President Jacob Zuma has been given 30 days to halt the issuing of exploration licences for fracking in the Karoo, CEO Jonathan Deal says they want to see physical steps to halt the process and that Zuma is

 The South African government has once more called for the end to the violence in the Middle East. This as more than 570 Palestinians, many women and children, have died in ongoing Israeli bombardments of the Gaza Strip. Earlier, it was

 The Freedom Front Plus has pledged to prevent the dissolution of a Transnet pension fund. Party spokesperson, Advocate Anton Alberts says any attempt by Transnet and the state to dissolve the pension fund of the 62 160 former employees

 Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has vowed to fight tooth and nail to avert a possible European ban on citrus imports from South Africa. This came after oranges contaminated with black spot fungus were found in a shipment to the

The National Union of Metalworkers of SA says a proposal by the department of labour to end the wage strike in the metal sector has been made. Numsa president Andrew Chirwa says they expect the proposal to be formally tabled at a council meeting

Gauteng premier David Makhura says the dragging of a four-year-old boy for 8 kilometers outside a hijacked car in Boksburg at the weekend was a heartless act. He had visited the boy's family in Reiger Park, Boksburg where the hijacking took place

 Gauteng police are offering two rewards of R50,000 each for information about two different hijacking cases involving children. The one reward is for information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects who dragged a four-year-old boy

 A four-year-old boy has died after being dragged outside a hijacked car in Boksburg. Police Spokesperson Lt-Col Khensane Magoei says the boy was travelling in a City Golf with his family when three highjackers ordered them to get out