Domestic

A government watchdog says it's a matter of grave concern that public officials are not held accountable for poor performances at departmental and local government level. The Grahamstown based Public Service Accountability Monitor was commenting

A fund-raising initiative to help cover the costs of a legal challenge to the proposed Gauteng e-tolling will be launched soon. Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance Chairman Wayne Duvenage says details are being finalised and they hope it will be

The ANC Youth League's treasurer general Pule Mabe has been removed from his position. The Youth League said that its leadership had lost confidence in him and had decided to remove him from his post as well as from the league's national

 A man accused of stabbing South African polo star Sibusiso Duma to death will appear in the Howick Magistrate's Court on Monday. The 24-year-old man was reportedly arrested in Howick on Saturday during which police recovered a knife

 The Democratic Alliance says the names of streets and places should aim to reconcile and unite, rather than divide, and this requires compromise all round. DA Leader Helen Zille says the party believes that the names of places and streets

 President Jacob Zuma has congratulated Francois Hollande on winning the French presidential election. Zuma said in a statement yesterday that the South African government looks forward to consolidating its political and trade relations with

A new statutory body says South Africa needs a clear national strategy to combat illegal gambling. The National Gambling and Liquor Policy Council was established on Friday and consists of the Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies and the

The DA says the SA National Roads Agency Limited must disclose the names of all 33 sub-contractors involved in the collection of e-tolls on Gauteng highways. Party spokesperson, Jack Bloom says the demand follows after disturbing reports today

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will undertake a working visit to Germany and Finland this week. The presidency says Motlanthe will visit Germany with a delegation of Cabinet ministers and senior officials for the seventh South Africa-Germany