South Africa

East London - Traffic officials will not be tolerant this festive season when they intensify "Operation Asihleki" (meaning 'we are serious').

Cape Town - Minister in the Presidency for National Planning Trevor Manuel says that in future, teachers should be tested regularly to determine their knowledge and competency and their salaries should be linked to learner performance.

Pretoria - Government needs the involvement of both small-holder and commercial farmers in implementing the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP).

Johannesburg - The price of a bootleg DVD on the side of the road might seem appealing, but giving in to the temptation makes you just as guilty as the person who sells you the pirated goods.

Pretoria - The Protection of State Information Bill is not about supressing the media or concealing corruption, State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele has clarified.

Pretoria - The Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has left rates unchanged at 5.5%, Govern

Johannesburg - Staff at the Master's Office of the South Gauteng High Court got a pat on the back on T

East London - President Jacob Zuma and Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel will next week meet

Durban - South Africa recorded their third straight victory at the Rugby World Cup after demolishing n

Cape Town - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has called on families, communities and civi

Pretoria - More than 800 unroadworthy buses and taxis have been taken off South Africa's roads over th

Pretoria - The Ministry of Social Development has expressed concern about the increase in suicide amon

Pretoria - The Department of Health has extended the period for submissions on the National Health Ins

Cape Town - Members of Parliament (MPs) have welcomed the SABC's state of readiness to migrate from an

Pretoria - The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has launched a study aimed at contribut