Domestic

 An elderly Upington man has shot dead an intruder in his home during a farm attack. Eighty one year -old Albert Strauss and his 72-year-old wife Chrissie were attacked on the farm Toekoms, about 20km outside the town, on Monday night

 Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says she's disappointed that teachers union Sadtu has called for her resignation through the media. In a brief statement on the Department's website, Motshekga says the union should have used regular

Teachers union Sadtu has called for the resignation of Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga. And, to push home its demand, the union says its members have implemented a work to rule process from Tuesday. Sadtu general secretary, Mugwena

 A young couple convicted of murdering their two month old baby have been jailed in the Pretoria High Court. Marissa Rudman was sentenced today to 10 years in jail while her partner, Nolan Schoeman got 13 years. The state had called for

 A woman has shot dead a man who attacked her with a knife on a plot outside Tzaneen. Limpopo police say they've opened an inquest docket. The woman, 52-year-old Susan Pohl, was attacked while inspecting the plot on Monday morning after a

 Convicted prisoners who do not have a Grade Nine or higher qualification, will have to get one. Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has announced that from the first of April - it will be compulsory for prisoners to complete

 A survey has revealed that uncertainty about South Africa's mining policies is hurting the country's image and ranking as a mining investment destination. In the survey, which was conducted by the Canada-based Fraser Institute, South Africa

 A couple convicted of the murder of their two-month-old baby will be sentenced in the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday. The State had called for life imprisonment for Marissa Rudman and Nolan Schoeman for the murder of their baby, Wade. He

 The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development says unemployment and inequality are the biggest problems facing the South African economy. Secretary-general Angel Gurrie says while capital income is rising, access to public