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President Jacob Zuma says the ANC Youth League must use its energy to mobilise support for the ruling party. Speaking at the national political commission of the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa on Thursday, president Zuma said the

President Jacob Zuma says the relationship between the ANC and workers, is significant. Zuma was speaking at the national political commission of the metal workers union Numsa, where he received a rousing welcome. He told delegates that he was

An internationally-renowned base jumper, who was severely injured when he crashed at Table Mountain, will be fined for the illegal jump. Thirty-five-year-old American Jeb Corliss, who is in intensive care in a Cape Town hospital, has completed

Conservation activists have threatened to push for a global boycott on South African products if the government does not immediately stop all trade in rhino horn. In a petition delivered to the presidency in Pretoria on Wednesday, they also

The University of Johannesburg says an independent probe into the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman during late registration at the University of Johannesburg has been established. University Council Chairman, professor Roy Marcus

The state has called for a life sentence to be imposed on Cape Town taxi driver, Jacob Humphreys, who has been found guilty on 10 charges of murder. Ten Cape Town school children died last year when he failed to stop at a level crossing and his

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's proposed 2012/2013 budget surpasses the R1-trillion rand mark for the first time ever. Tabling his budget in parliament on Wednesday, Gordhan said the bulk of the 1.06 trillion rand budget, or 615-billion rand

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's proposed 2012/13 budget exceeds R1 trillion -- R1.06 trillion -- for the first time ever, with the bulk of spending, R615.7 billion, earmarked for social services. The biggest slice of the budget tabled in the

 The Freedom Front Plus has called for farm murders to be declared a priority crime. The party's north-west leader, Pieter Groenewald made the call today following the murder of a 49 year old farmer on Monday. Groenewald says his party's