Domestic

Women who consume alcohol during pregnancy, causing Foetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) on unborn babies, should be sent to jail, Deputy Minister of Social Development Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu said on Friday.Bogapane-Zulu is spearheading a national

JOHANNESBURG, August  (ANA) - Suspended head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation's (known as the Hawks) Anti-Corruption Unit, Major General Zinhle Mnonopi, on Thursday withdrew her application to cross-examine former deputy

CAPE TOWN, September 6 (ANA) - Energy minister Jeff Radebe on Thursday said the independent power producer (IPP) programme had been designed to enlist the private sector to develop an impressive renewable energy generation network in the country

JOHANNESBURG, September (ANA) - President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate suspected wrongdoing by public servants and persons or entities in the private sector in the awarding of tenders or

Teachers union Sadtu in the Eastern Cape said it was concerned about the apparent increase in the number of their members who were being attacked by learners at schools.The union's provincial secretary, Khayalethu Mdingi, said the latest victim

Kinkel the 35-year-old male elephant has died of unknown causes, the Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo announced on Thursday.The elephant died on Tuesday morning. "The cause of death is still unknown, but the elephant, which was very dear to

The SA Pharmacy Council (SAPC) on Wednesday, said it is alarmed at the misuse and abuse of medicines in South Africa, and appealed to the general public to use medicines wisely."Abuse of over-the-counter, and prescription medication is a cause

A police captain accused of racially abusing black police officials by using the K-word, on Wednesday pleaded not guilty on charges of crimen injuria.Captain James Henrico appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court for trial on Wednesday

PARLIAMENT, September (ANA) - Former Steinhoff chief executive Markus Jooste on Wednesday told MPs the day an accounting scandal hit the multi-national retailer, his family trust held shares worth around R3 billion.Steinhoff's announcement of