Domestic

  The death toll in a horror accident in Pinetown in Kwazulu Natal has climbed to 27. Early on Thursday night 24 people were killed and 26 others were injured when an articulated truck collided with four fully-laden taxis and a car

Widespread power failures on the West Rand and in northern Johannesburg could take up to three days to resolve because of an unprotected strike. Johannesburg City Power said on Thursday that they are unable to timeously attend to calls, resulting

There could be an end in sight in the strike that has hit the country's gold mines. The National Union of Mineworkers is considering a new offer from the employers this morning. NUM spokesperson Lesiba Seshoka says its up to members what

 Gold producers Evander Gold and Village Main Reef have reached a wage agreement with the National Union of Mineworkers and the United Association of SA. The Chamber of Mines says early settlements indicate that constructive outcomes could

 The ANC in the Western Cape says the membership of seven men, linked to recent sanitation protests in Cape Town, has been temporarily suspended. ANC provincial secretary, Songezo Mjongile says this is the result of continuous defiance of

 A senior government social worker in the Free State has appeared in the Bloemfontein Regional Court on charges related to child pornography. The man faces 10 charges of making, distributing, and being in possession of child pornography

 Most of the fuel from the stricken bulk carrier which ran aground off Richards Bay harbour has been removed from the vessel. The SA Maritime Safety Authority says almost 80 tons of diesel was removed on Monday. Samsa spokesperson

 South Africa is a much better place now that it was before 1994. The media, both local and foreign, have contributed to the progress that South Africa has made in moving from a pariah state status to a thriving vibrant young democracy

 Metal workers union Numsa says striking automobile workers will march to Naamsa's offices in Pretoria on Tuesday. Union spokesperson, Castro Ngobese says the march will be led by the union's national treasurer, Mphumzi Maqungo who will hand