South Africa

Pretoria - Extradited British national Shrien Dewani will this morning appear in the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town.

Pretoria - The South African National Roads Agency Ltd (Sanral) has warned Gauteng road users not to be deceived by hoax e-mails and messages, claiming that money can be collected directly from the bank accounts of people using e-toll roads.

Pretoria - Government has commended all South Africans for making the 2014 national and provincial elections a success.

Pretoria - Dedicating the African National Congress’s victory to former President Nelson Mandela’s memory, President-elect Jacob Zuma on Saturday pledged to move the country forward.

Pretoria - With the conclusion on Saturday of South Africa’s fifth democratic elections, a total 13 of the 29 parties that contested the 2014 elections received enough votes to have representation in the National Assembly in Parliament.

Pretoria - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of South Africa has declared the African National Congress (ANC) the winner of the 2014 General Election.

Pretoria – The African National Congress (ANC) leads the fifth democratic elections with a majority of 62.16%, according to preliminary results released by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Friday.

Pretoria – The African National Congress (ANC) is excited and humbled by the confidence that South Africans have in the organisation, says ANC spokesperson Jackson Mthembu.

Pretoria – Preparations are in full swing at the Independent Electoral Commission’s (IEC) national Results Operations Centre (ROC) to get everything ready for the final announcement of the 2014 General Elections.

Pretoria – The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has counted 100% of votes in the 2014 General Elections.

Pretoria – The African National Congress (ANC) remained firmly in the lead in eight provinces after 100% of all voting districts in all regions, with the exception of Gauteng, were declared on the IEC system late on Friday night.

Pretoria – The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has almost counted 100% of all voting districts in the national ballot around the country.

Pretoria - With the counting of ballots nearing completion in the 2014 general election, the African National Congress (ANC) remains top on the leader board.

Pretoria - The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) has thanked South Africans for conducting themselves peacefully and lawfully over the election period.

Pretoria - Contract Cleaning workers and employers in the Northern Cape have proposed a minimum wage increase of R500-a-month for the sector, in order to help workers catch up with the standard of living.