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The Democratic Alliance began a week of pickets on Tuesday outside health department offices in the Eastern Cape and Limpopo. The party says in a statement the protests are to show solidarity with those suffering due to the health care "

Two South Africans, including a toddler, were among the 19 foreign nationals who had died in a fire that ripped through shopping mall in Qatar. Thirteen of the 19 foreigners who died in the blaze were children. The family of the South African

As SA grapples with the idea of a youth subsidy, an international report has recommended providing firms with such incentives to hire young people. But these must be designed to avoid negative side effects and the displacement of workers

EP Kings centre Wayne Stevens will captain a Barbarians south team against England in Kimberley on the 13th of June. Joining Stevens in the Barbarians team will be fellow EP Kings players Norman Nelson on the wing, Boela Abrahams at scrum half

Organisors of the M-Bay Megafest have officially confirmed that the concert planned for the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium this weekend has been postponed. The CEO of Zeranza SA, Andrea Wessels, says a new date for the concert, featuring stars like

A Port Elizabeth schoolboy who was injured in Monday's bus accident has had a leg amputated. Three other children who were seriously injured remain in hospital in a stable condition. Police spokesperson, warrant officer Alwin Labans, says the

Springbok back Francois Steyn has re-signed for the Sharks almost three years after leaving to play in Europe. The 25-year-old, a World Cup winner with South Africa in 2007, has signed a three-year deal in Durban and will link up with his old

The Lions remain optimistic of retaining a place in the Super Rugby competition in 2013, and they have plenty of support according to Golden Lions Rugby Union president Kevin de Klerk. De Klerk said they were working hard to ensure that the Lions

Novak Djokovic's bid for an historic Grand Slam enjoyed the perfect French Open start on Monday as Roger Federer celebrated his 50th straight major with a record-equalling 233rd Grand Slam win. Djokovic, bidding to become only the third man to