May 20

• South Africa: Twitch Takes Flight

  Inspiration can strike at any moment. For Robert Fridjhon, whose award-winning stage career spans over twenty years, it came when he worked for FreeMe Wildlife Rehabilitation... Read more »

May 17

• South Africa: Icasa Review in the Pipeline [press release]

  Cabinet has approved a proposal to review some of the Independent Communications Authority of SA's functions to make it more transparent and accountable. Read more »

• South Africa: Mohamed Appointed As NCC Commissioner [press release]

  Ebrahim Mohamed has been appointed as the Commissioner of the National Consumer Commission (NCC), Cabinet said on Thursday. Read more »

• South Africa: Twitter: The (Career) Carnage Continues [opinion]

  Ex-spokesperson for the Hawks McIntosh Polela is the latest to be felled in a spate of twitter-induced career suicides (or at least setbacks), demonstrating that the balance... Read more »

May 16

• South Africa: Lower Crime Rates Make Southern Peninsula Homes Popular [press release]

  In recent years, Cape Town estate agents have repeatedly advised potential home buyers to consider the security situation in the areas in which they wish to live - but have often... Read more »

May 15

• South Africa: SA Terror Suspects Expected to Be Arrested Soon

  A solid case is being built against South Africans suspected of having links with terrorists groups such as Al-Shabaab terrorist groups, Minister of State Security Siyabonga Cwele... Read more »

• Africa: Initiative to Create Digital Jobs in Africa

  Dr. Judith Rodin, president of The Rockefeller Foundation, yesterday, 13 May 2013, launched a new foundation initiative that will focus on Africa's youth and employment, Digital... Read more »

May 14

• South Africa: Sanparks Marks 11.4 Percent Increase of Visitors

  There has been an impressive 11.4% increase of visitors from 389,624 to 434,216 in the last 2012/2013 financial year, says SANParks managing executive of Tourism and Marketing... Read more »

• South Africa: Toya Delazy and Khuli Chana Dominate Samas 2013

  Millions of SABC1 viewers were witness to the 19th annual MTN South African Music Awards as Toya Delazy and Khuli Chana dominated the evening taking home three awards each at the... Read more »

• South Africa: The Miser Is Rich and Rewarding

  "Miss Molière's The Miser," wrote a reviewer in The Star, "and you are sacrificing the South African production of the year. Any year." Part satire and part farce, the... Read more »

• South Africa: Pondo People Allow Extension of N2 Highway

  The South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) has welcomed the decision by the Pondo people and their traditional leaders to allow for the extension of the N2 coastal... Read more »

• South Africa: Calls for Durban to Be Permanent Home of Tourism Indaba

  KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Economic Development and Tourism Mike Mabuyakhulu has made a strong case for the Tourism Indaba to be hosted in Durban permanently. Read more »

• South Africa: First-Night SAMA 2013 Winners Announced

  The 19th annual MTN South African Music Awards (MTN SAMA 19) kicked off at the Royal Ballroom at Sun City on Friday, 10 May, 2013. The Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented by... Read more »

• South Africa: CCTV Camera to Monitor Buttskop Railway Crossing

  Western Cape Metrorail says the second phase of the (closed-circuit television CCTV) level crossing camera enforcement system will be extended to the Buttskop railway crossing in... Read more »

• South Africa: Medscheme Refurbishes Khanyisa Nursing School

  Khanyisa Nursing School, a wholly black-owned college, has been refurbished by medical scheme administrator and managed care provider, Medscheme. The R1 million project aims to... Read more »

May 13

• South Africa: E-Toll Credit Evasion Allegation Unfounded - Sanral

  The South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) has described the accusations of having applied for an exemption from the National Credit Act (NCA), in relation to the... Read more »

May 10

• South Africa: Calling Editors, Publishers - How to Manage Online Comments

  The World Editors Forum is calling on editors and publishers worldwide to contribute to a new report on how best to manage online comments, including hate speech and potentially... Read more »

• South Africa: Everyone At Eskom Should Be Switching to Gas [opinion]

  I would hope that everyone at Eskom - not only its chief executive, Brian Dames - would be using gas rather than electricity to make something tasty for supper. We wouldn't want... Read more »

• South Africa: Future of Labour Relations in SA

  Labour relations may have reached a defining moment in South Africa's history. Many share the view that over the past few years, unprotected strike action has escalated into an... Read more »

• South Africa: Afrikaburn: Fiery Embers of Tankwa Town

  All good stories should include a worthwhile journey and a journey to the arid semi-desert, mood-swinging Karoo is no stroll on the promenade. It takes preparation; it takes... Read more »

• South Africa: SA On Track to Complete Assets Register

  South Africa is well on track with the creation of an Assets Register that will for the first time accurately reflect the state's assets, says Minister of Public Works Thulas... Read more »

• South Africa: UCT Shines in World Rankings

  The QS World University Rankings by Subject, released on Wednesday, 8 May 2013, have ranked the University of Cape Town (UCT) among the top 100 universities in the world for eight... Read more »

May 9

• Africa: SA Businesses Encouraged to Invest in Africa

  President Jacob Zuma has encouraged South African businesses to invest in Nigeria and the continent to promote intra-Africa trade. Read more »

• South Africa: Sensation Comes to South Africa

  On Saturday, 7 September, 2013, Sensation will be coming to present the famous "Innerspace" show at the Coca-Cola Dome, Joburg. Read more »

• South Africa: Police Commended for Arresting Corrupt Officials

  Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has commended police on the arrest of nine SAPS officers and seven Home Affairs officials at the Caledon Spoort Border Post in the Free State on... Read more »