Domestic

A planned attempt to break a world record, with over 20 million people singing "happy birthday" to former president Nelson Mandela, was announced Tuesday. Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga and Lead SA said in a statement that

Western Cape premier Helen Zille is leading a provincial delegation to Brazil to attend the 6th regional leaders summit which kicks off on Wednesday. The Regional Leaders' Summit is a biennial meeting of seven regional governments aimed at

Over the next seven years Transnet will spend R300-billion on capital projects through its market demand strategy (MDS), the parastatal said on Tuesday. "[Transnet] expects to create up to 588 000 new job opportunities across the economy

Cosatu secretary-general, Zwelinzima Vavi, has written an impassioned open letter to commemorate the 19th anniversary today of the assasination of SACP leader, Chris Hani. In an open letter to Hani, the Cosatu leader pays homage to the role that

Cape Town's R4.5b World Cup stadium may not be used for next year's African Cup of Nations, because the city and football authorities are reportedly involved in a squabble. Afcon has accused the city of dragging its heels because the event is

Lawyers for Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille will approach the Cape High Court Tuesday in a bid to speed up a defamation case against suspended ANC Youth League president Julius Malema. Zille's spokesperson, Jordan Hill-Lewis says the case

The Hawks are investigating claims that Police Minister, Nathi Mthethwa used nearly R200,000 from a crime intelligence fund to make renovations to his Kwazulu-Natal home. According to weekend media reports, Mthethwa tried to quash the

A prisoner was shot and killed, and another was wounded, as they attempted to escape from the Lansdowne police station in Cape Town yesterday. The Independent Complaints Directorate says a police officer visited the cell area, and he was

ANC treasurer-general Mathews Phosa says discipline is needed to take South Africa forward. He says South Africa need discipline, cohesion and unity of vision by the country's leaders on priority matters. Phosa says economic freedom needs to