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The four day cabinet Lekgotla which sets the tone for President Jacob Zuma’s state-of-the-nation (Sona) will focus strongly on boosting South Africa’s economic growth, a statement from the presidency said on Tuesday.The Lekgotla, which

CAPE TOWN, January 31 (ANA) – A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier who shot dead his girlfriend and her female friend, wounding two others was still on the run several hours after the shooting incident on Tuesday.SANDF

South African formal businesses selling carbonated sugar drinks is estimated to suffer a R1.4 billion loss in revenue, should a “sugar tax” be implemented, National Treasury said on Tuesday.Treasury officials participated in public

Mystery surrounds the death of two Petro SA employees late Tuesday afternoon.Police spokesperson, Malcolm Pojie, said they were called out to the Mossel Bay refinery at 6pm.He confirmed that two men in their 30's had died while working at the

 January 31 (ANA) – Six police officers were arrested in the Free State for fraud, corruption and theft, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (the Hawks) said on Tuesday.Spokesperson Captain Philani Nkwalase said two

A manhunt is underway in Kwazulu Natal for an SANDF member who shot and killed two women and also wounded two other people including a policeman.The SANDF said in a statement that the member from the 8 SA infantry battalion at Upington, opened fire

Veteran prosecutor, Advocate Gerrie Nel on Tuesday vowed that his departure from State prosecutions and joining civil rights group AfriForum would not compromise on his prosecutorial values and principles.“When I was approached by AfriForum

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) on Tuesday, said it held a meeting requested by the Democratic Alliance to attend to the so called “War Room” covert operation allegedly by the governing African National Congress.The

The area in and around the Eastern Cape’s Amathole district municipality has been declared a disaster area due to the drought, the municipality said on Tuesday.“Xilinxa, Dutywa, Bedford and Adelaide dams remain critical. Dwesa and