The first set of enabling legislation paving the way for universal healthcare in South Africa has been gazetted by Cabinet, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has announced. ... Read more »
Constitutional Court Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has ruled that political parties must disclose their private funding to the public. This comes after the Economic Freedom ... Read more »
On August 16, 2012, 34 Lonmin miners were killed and 78 injured, some permanently disabled, after police opened fire on them following days of protests over pay increases and ... Read more »
South African citizens and activists have marched in support of better treatment for immigrants and refugees and picketed outside the Desmond Tutu Refugee Reception Office in ... Read more »
70-year-old Job Mokgoro has been appointed as Premier of the North West following former provincial leader Supra Mahumapelo's "early retirement". Read more »
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has revealed that an R4 rifle from the South African National Defence Force was used during a cash-in-transit heist. This comes after Johan ... Read more »
Award-winning singer Pharrell Williams is reported to be among the artists on the bill for the Global Citizen Festival which may take place in Johannesburg this year. Tickets to ... Read more »
Unions representing striking Eskom workers have said that they consider the power utility's proposal of a 4.7% wage increase an "opening offer", Read more »
Doctors Without Borders has welcomed the South African National Department of Health's announcement that it would use bedaquiline, a promising new oral medicine, instead of ... Read more »
TV personality and model Shashi Naidoo has held a press conference following heavy criticism for calling the Gaza region a "sh*thole" during a debate Read more »
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