Domestic

Grahamstown police are investigating a case of child abandonment. Captain Mali Govender says a couple was walking in extention 6 in Joza Township on Saturday afternoon when they found a 5-month old baby girl. She was lying in the shade of a

Freedom Day was celebrated across the country yesterday with some political parties saying South Africa had come a long way since democratic rule in 1994. At the main event in Pretoria, President Jacob Zuma said significant economic improvements

President Jacob Zuma paid tribute to "outstanding" South African citizens and foreign nationals by awarding them with national orders at the presidential guesthouse in Pretoria yesterday. He said he was proud to honour individuals who

Four people were injured when they were hit by a rubber bullet while queing outside the KFC outlet at Njoli square in Kwazekehle, Port Elizabeth last night. Police Warrant Officer Dumile Gwavu says two security guards were loading money near the

The price of petrol will decrease by 73 cents a litre from midnight next Tuesday. The Energy department says the wholesale price of diesel will drop by between 55.5 and 56.5 cents a litre. The wholesale price of illuminating paraffin will

The SA National Editors Forum says its disappointed at the passing of the Protection of State Information Bill in parliament yesterday. The ANC used its majority to get the Bill passed with 189 MP's voting in favour, 74 MP's opposed the Bill and

The number of tourists visiting South Africa surpassed the nine million mark in 2012. Releasing the figures in Cape Town on Thursday, president Jacob Zuma said more than 9.1 million tourists visited South Africa in 2012, up 10% from 8.3% in

Public Protector, advocate Thuli Madonsela, has called for greater protection for people who blow the whistle on corruption. She was speaking on Thursday after receiving the Newsmaker of the Year Award 2011 from the Johannesburg Press Club

The number of rhino poached for their horn in South Africa since the beginning of the year has increased to 249. The Department of Environmental Affairs says Kruger National Park remains the hardest hit, with the number of rhino poached since