President Ramaphosa engages S. Africans on wide range of issues

13 December 2018, 9:19 PM

The relationship between Russia and South Africa was celebrated during the unveiling of 67 names of Soviet/Russian soldiers who died during the liberation strug…

• NPA to appeal AB Xuma security guard case acquittal
• Tutu pays tribute to Dr Alex Boraine
• Defiant Professor Mayekiso won't step down
• Ekurhuleni hit by child abduction and extortion
• Verulam rape case postponed to January

13 December 2018, 10:08 PM

President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed claims that the African National Congress (ANC) is trying to collapse the SABC so it can take full control of the public…

• Gauteng ANC happy with list conference
• PAC commits to unity ahead of elections
• DA accepts defeat in Western Cape by-elections
• Mpumalanga ANC court case postponed
• 'Zuma judgement is victory for taxpayers'

13 December 2018, 9:07 PM

Cameroon President Paul Biya on Thursday called a halt to the prosecution of 289 separatists from the West African country's western English-speaking regions, h…

• Nigeria launches $1.1bn lawsuit against Shell, Eni
• Congo fire destroys thousands of voting machines for preside…
• Eritrean President arrives for first visit to Somalia
• Nigerian opposition candidate signs election peace accord
• Mabuza meets with South Sudanese president

13 December 2018, 8:43 PM

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) says it's planning to stage a two-day total shutdown in March 2019. The federation says the protest will…

• Fears Comair strike could affect services
• Zimbabwe mining minister invites De Beers, Vast Resources to…
• Eskom receives R1.5 billion loan from French Agency
• CemAir has until lunchtime to comply with aviation regulatio…
• New SARS boss must return institution's credibility: Analyst

13 December 2018, 8:53 PM

The United States lashed out Thursday at "predatory" Chinese and Russian involvement in Africa as it announced a leaner footprint that insists on accountability…

• Insurance claims for California wildfires top $9 billion
• Former Trump lawyer sentenced to three years in prison
• Britain's May wins no-confidence vote
• SA to continue push for lifting of sanctions against Cuba
• UK's May tells party she plans to quit before 2022 election:…

13 December 2018, 8:53 PM

The Cape Town Blitz will host the inaugural Mzansi Super League final at Newlands on Sunday after topping the league standings.  The Cape franchise will play th…

• Amajita clinch Cosafa championship
• Pochettino hopes to play last 16 at new stadium
• Barca visit Levante with Dembele in spotlight again
• Amazulu relegation woes ease
• Payne says he’s fit for Aussie second test against India

13 December 2018, 9:35 PM

With just hours left for the 24th round of climate talks to end in Katowice, Poland, some world leaders say the decision by other countries to backslide in the …

• S.Africa eyes green shoots in local cannabis industry
• Under-fire UNAIDS chief offers to resign in June
• UNESCO helps create a love for science in Africa
• Ugandan affordable ultrasound startup wins battle for $25 000
• Government's e-recruitment system launched

13 December 2018, 9:01 PM

The Department of Home Affairs is ready for the flow of travellers expected over this festive season. This is according to newly appointed Minister Siyabonga Cw…

• Limpopo mother finally gets ID number for her child
• Zuma tops SA Google searches for 2018
• ‘A star is born’ musical leads film contenders for SAG Awards
• Portuguese slave ship wreck declared SA Heritage Site
• Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University honours Dr Judy Dlami…