Domestic

The Western Cape Education Department says the public participation process for the proposed school closures has ended. The Department says all written and oral submissions will be included in the record that is being prepared for Education

 Correctional Services Minister, Sibusiso Ndebele, says there's been a decrease in the number of prison breaks in the past 10 years. The Ministry compiled a set of statistics in the wake of the escape of 11 prisoners from Barkly East prison

 Woolworths has asked for a meeting with the trade union Solidarity which has called for a boycott of the retailer. This comes after Solidarity slated the company's employment policy following an advertisement for vacant posts where

 The Reserve Bank has launched a communication campaign to promote the forthcoming introduction of the country’s new series of banknotes honouring former president Nelson Mandela. Themed, One of a Kind, the campaign is aimed at "

 Western Cape Transport Minister, Robin Carlisle, will launch the province's second round of crash videos on Wednesday. This is part of the Department's campaign to shock the public into changing their behaviour on the roads. The Western

The Democratic Alliance says it will go to Parliament regarding the way in which the fuel price in South Africa is determined. DA MP, Lance Greyling, says the massive petrol price increase of 93c per litre, which came into effect at midnight on

Defence Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says 50 firearms have been stolen from or lost by the Defence Force in the past three years. In a written reply to a parliamentary question, the Defence Minister acknowledged that the missing weapons

South African Airways says its new baggage policy comes into operation on Wednesday. SAA says the new check-in baggage policy was introduced in response to varying customer requirements in each of its markets. "The policy aligns with most

A young buffalo bull has been sold for a record R26m at a game auction in Bela-Bela. The bull, named Horizon, is believed to be the most expensive wild animal ever bought in South Africa. It fetched R8m more than the buffalo "Senatla"