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Former President Nelson Mandela's condition is now critical, the Presidency said on Sunday. Spokesperson Mac Maharaj says in a statement that President Jacob Zuma and ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa visited Mandela on Sunday evening

 Issued by: Office of the Presidency For immediate release: 22 June 2013 UPDATE ON FORMER PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA Former President Nelson Mandela remains in a serious but stable condition in hospital. The former president was

 The Democratic Alliance has welcomed the appointment of former Eastern Cape Education MEC, Stone Sizani, as the ANC's new parliamentary whip. DA chief whip, Watty Watson, says he's looking forward to establishing good working relations with

 Former Eastern Cape Education MEC, Stone Sizani, has been appointed the ANC's chief whip in parliament following the recall of Mathole Motshekga. Motshekga will remain an ANC MP in parliament. ANC secretary-general, Gwede Mantashe, also

State-owned arms company, Denel, has confirmed that two of its employees have been killed in an attack on a UN compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu which left 15 people dead. However, Denel spokesperson, Vuyelwa Qinga, says no further details

 A probation officer's report will probably be presented to the High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday, in the sentencing of a man who beat to death his three-year-old son with a pick-axe handle. Fifty four year old Vincent Mugwagwa, a mechanic

 An immigration officer has appeared in the Polokwane Magistrate's Court on a charge of corruption. The Hawks said 37-year-old Edmond Lekgothwane, was arrested on Friday for trying to solicit a R7 000 bribe from a Bangladeshi businessman

 The SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry says its not convinced that a ban on alcohol advertising will reduce levels of abuse. CEO, Neren Rau, says Sacci believes that the banning of advertising increases state intervention in legitimate

 National Sea Rescue Institute volunteers were activated on Monday night, following eye-witness reports of multiple red distress flares sighted off-shore of the Richards Bay port. NSRI spokesperson, Craig Lambinon says a Transnet National