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 Veteran human rights lawyer George Bizos argues in a submission to Parliament that the Protection of State Information Bill is unconstitutional on several counts. He says the current draft runs contrary to - and indeed threatens many of

Since Bheki Cele had already signed off on lease documents, money had to be found by re-prioritising police projects, the inquiry into the suspended police commissioner's conduct heard on Monday. In a brief appearance before the board in Pretoria

A Gautrain bus driver was shot and wounded in Rooihuiskraal,Centurion on Monday, the Bombela Concession company said. "We can confirm that such an incident occurred just before 8am this morning," spokeswoman Kelebogile Machaka said

The bodies of illegal miners trapped at the Gravelotte gold mine on the East Rand are likely to remain underground. The trade union Solidarity said today that the tunnel is likely to be sealed off. Spokesperson, Gideon du Plessis, says

Eleven people were killed in a crash on the road between Kokstad and Umzimkulu on Monday, a KwaZulu-Natal traffic official said. A truck and a Toyota Venture collided on the R56 in the morning, road traffic management spokeswoman Sinhle Mngomezulu

South Africa and Lesotho will show off their jointly-managed Lesotho Highlands Water Project at the world’s biggest gathering of water experts in Marseilles this week. The World Water Forum, which is held every 3 years, is set to get underway

Tributes are pouring in for well-known economist, Tony Twine, who died in Johannesburg yesterday. According to reports, Twine had suffered a heart attack last week. Twine caused a stir recently when he released a report saying that shale mining in

Plans for new toll roads around Cape Town, and in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, are set to be shelved. A "well-placed senior government source" told a weekend newspaper that these projects -- which included the second phase of the Gauteng

A South African man, convicted of being an accessory to murder and carjacking in the US, has received a pardon and could be deported back to his home country. Azikiwe Kambule, who had been sentenced to 35 years in jail, was one of more than 200