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CAPE TOWN, March 17 (ANA) – As fired members of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) were arguing their dismissal was illegal in the high court in Pretoria on Friday, Transport Minister Dipuo Peters met with the interim board of

PARLIAMENT, March 17 (ANA) – A special meeting is to be called in Parliament so that the social development department and the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) can present a plan of action following Friday’s Constitutional

St Albans prison management has been accused of "laxity" in terms of implementing security operational procedures during last December's prison riot in which three inmates were killed and 13 warders injured.That's according to

JOHANNESBURG, March 17 (ANA) – Opposition parties were unanimous on Friday in welcoming the Constitutional Court ruling which temporarily resolved the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) debacle that threatened millions of welfare

A social worker assigned to the 51-year-old man from Randfontein, who was found guilty in of raping and indecently assaulting his two stepdaughters, on Friday told the South Gauteng High Court that accused was too unwell to go to prison.Defence

African National Congress (ANC) national executive committee member Tony Yengeni was on Friday convicted in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court on a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol.He was sentenced to 90 days in prison or a fine

Former Despatch bookkeeper Lindy Sharp was sentenced today in the Port Elizabeth Regional Court to 8 years imprisonment for defrauding the taxman of nearly 2 million rand.Two years of the sentence was suspended for a period of 4 years, meaning she

 South African Revenue Service (SARS) customs officials intercepted 6.5kg of cocaine worth, R1.8-million, inside tubes of cream at OR Tambo International Airport, SARS said on Friday.“The goods were from Sao Paolo, Brazil, and were

The High Court in Pretoria on Friday said Cabinet had no case to answer in the matter brought before it by the Helen Suzman Foundation and Freedom Under Law (FUL) when they sought to have the appointment of Hawks boss Berning Ntlemeza declared