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President Jacob Zuma says South Africa has made some progress at the G20 Summit in Mexico, but there is still "a long way to go" to advance Africa's development goals. Zuma said in a statement from Los Cabos in Mexico on Tuesday that

South Africa is one of the 10 unhappiest countries in the world -- even unhappier than Zimbabwe, according to the Happy Planet Index of the New Economics Foundation. Researchers say they measure "what matters" to people, such as their

Serial escapee Bongani Moyo has been jailed for a total 17 years for two escapes from lawful custody. However, he has yet to be convicted of any of the other charges against him which include bank robbery, armed robbery, possession of unlicensed

 Public Service Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says salaries will cost the state R30b this financial year, R1.8 billion rand more than what has been budgeted for. Addressing journalists in Pretoria on Tuesday, Sisulu said Government will have to

The sentencing of a man convicted of the murder of AWB leader Eugene Terreblanche has been postponed in the Ventersdorp magistrate's court. That's because the psychologists report on Chris Mahlangu and the probation officers report on Patrick

The SA Clothing and Textile Workers' Union is, according to weekend media reports, involved in a deal to buy a United States pornographic empire. The Sunday Times reports that the union has a stake in Hosken Consolidated Investments, which itself

Three people were killed, and two others critically injured, after a car overturned on the Beyers Naude Drive Bridge over the N14 in Muldersdrift, north west of Johannesburg. Netcare 911's Jeffrey Wicks says the driver apparently lost control of

A bakkie caught alight on the N12 outside Kimberley in the Northern Cape on Saturday, after another motorist threw a burning cigarette out of his car. ER24's Derrick Banks says the cigarette landed in the bakkie's grill. He says the driver

Eskom’s profits soared to R13.2-billion on the back of increased tariffs, it announced in its annual results on Thursday. They were up from R8.4-billion last year, representing a massive 58.5% increase. Our Coverage The steep rise in