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 A woman has been severely assaulted in a farm attack in Thornville, near Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal. Netcare 911's Chris Botha says the 63-year-old was critically injured in the attack at around midnight. He says the elderly woman

Higher education director-general Gwebs Qonde says the embattled Walter Sisulu University remains technically and commercially bankrupt. At a media briefing on Thursday, Qonde said negotions had resumed with university staff, and for the

Four suspected rhino poachers have been arrested in the Kruger National Park. SanParks says in a statement the first two alleged poachers were arrested on Tuesday, while the other two were arrested in the early hours on Thursday morning. It

Four suspected rhino poachers have been arrested in the Kruger National Park. SanParks says in a statement the first two alleged poachers were arrested on Tuesday, while the other two were arrested in the early hours on Thursday morning. It

The state has called for life sentences to be imposed on an Eastern Cape man who is said to be one of the country's worst serial killers. Final arguments were concluded in the Butterworth magistrate's court on Thursday, in the trial of 39-year

The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has called on the municipality to be transparent and to urgently table the Pikoli forensic report detailing alleged municipal mal-administration before council. Chamber CEO, Kevin Hustler, said today that

Temporary teachers in the Eastern Cape are owed over half a billion rand in unpaid salaries. That's according to the Department of Education, in reply to a parliamentary question from the Democratic Alliance. According to the reply, as at 30

Hundreds of muncipal employees in Nelson Mandela Bay protested outside city hall on Thursday, the fourth day of a wild cat strike. The employees are from the mucipalities library and traffic services, which ground to a halt earlier this week over

The upward trend in the mohair market continued at the second sale of the 2013 winter season in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday. The average market indicator gained three percent to close on R112.14 per kilogram. Mohair South Africa said 98% of