Sapa staff take case to CCMA
Sapa staff do not agree with getting dismissed and needing to reapply for their jobs.
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Zuma asked to resign and legalise dagga
The presidency invited South Africans on social media to recommend topics for Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation address – and we obliged.
Everyone’s word against Derby-Lewis’s
Clive Derby-Lewis denies claims that he instructed his legal team to sue Minister Michael Masutha, who rejected his medical parole.
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EFF threat not for Cabinet to discuss – Radebe
Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe says that the EFF’s threat to disrupt the State of the Nation address is an issue Parliament must deal with.
Malamulele school in Limpopo set alight, despite lockdown
Forensic teams will investigate the scene in the town of Malamulele in Limpopo, which has been brought to a standstill after month-long protests.
Simba Mhere: Driver to be charged with culpable homicide
Following a car accident that left Simba Mhere dead, the driver that crashed into his car will be charged with culpable homicide.
Limpopo to study Malamulele proposal
The Limpopo government is studying the Municipal Demarcation Board’s report that Malamulele does not qualify for its own municipality.
Foreign-owned spaza shop torched in Alexandra
Another looting and torching incident has occurred, this time in the Alexandra township, with looters fleeing once police arrived.
Soweto unrest shows lack of compassion for foreigners, says LHR
Lawyers for Human Rights says it is dissapointed by the "disregard for human life" during this week’s violence in Soweto.
13 arrested for West Rand looting, Soweto remains calm
13 people were arrested overnight for looting in Kagiso, on the West Rand, and police say the situation is calm in Soweto after a week of unrest.
Bafana face Senegal in ‘must-win’ Afcon encounter
"There is no way we cannot feel the pressure. But everyone is under pressure, even the opposition," coach Shakes Mashaba said.
EFF ‘perpetuating anarchy’ with call for land grabs
Tshwane’s mayor has said the EFF is behind informal settlements on land earmarked by the city for developing housing for the poor.
Concourt: DA’s ‘Zuma stole’ SMS is fair comment
The Constitutional Court has ruled that the DA was within its rights when it said in an SMS that President Jacob Zuma had stolen money.
Table Bay Boulevard name change will go ahead
The City of Cape Town will go ahead with changing the name of Table Bay Boulevard to FW de Klerk Boulevard.
Pistorius family company named in price-fixing allegations
Hendrik Pistorius & CO, a company founded by grandfather of convicted paralympian Oscar Pistorius, has been fined for alleged price-fixing since 1995.
Two injured in Nkandla lightning strike
Two people were seriously injured after lightning struck near them in Nkandla, during inclement weather, emergency services said on Saturday.
Independent rejects du Preez’s reasons for quitting
Independent Newspapers rejected Max du Preez’s reasons for quitting as a columnist, after he penned an open resignation letter to its editors.
MJC: Freedom of speech should not lead to hate speech
South Africa’s Muslim Judicial Council said they condemn the attacks carried out in France, but there are limits to freedom of expression.
ANC builds up birthday celebrations with political rhetoric
The ANC, which turns 103, will claim custodianship of the Freedom Charter amid celebrations on what is largely "DA turf" in the Western Cape.
200 farmers evicted to make way for Mugabe park
Armed police evicted more than 200 families from a farm in eastern Zimbabwe to create space for a game park proposed by first lady Grace Mugabe.
AB de Villiers captains SA’s World Cup squad
The 15-man Proteas squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand has been announced.
Zuma pays CT homes a visit ahead of ANC’s birthday
In a bid to raise awareness around the ANC’s birthday celebrations in the city, Jacob Zuma made house-to-house visits in Philippi, Cape Town.
Proteas look to claim series after Windies fall apart
West Indies’s batting order fell apart as the Proteas, taking the last six wickets in 13 runs, proved why South Africa was on top internationally.
‘Bribery’ cops taken off duty, says JMPD
Two Johannesburg metro police officers who were caught on CCTV footage allegedly taking a bribe have been removed from their usual duties.
Proteas: Winning the series will take care of top rankings
Comments made by bowler Dale Steyn reveal that the Proteas are not worried about rankings, fixating rather on a series win against the West Indies.
Sars suspensions could hamper investigations
While President Jacob Zuma denies any links to the recent resignations and suspensions at Sars, the exodus might damage existing tax investigations.
Sundowns too good for Stars
The victory pushes Sundowns to 23 points on the table, while for Stars it was their eighth loss that left them with only 14 points.
Sars suspends two senior executives
Ivan Pillay and Peter Richers have been suspended pending a disciplinary process, says Sars commissioner Tom Moyane.
Clive Derby-Lewis has ‘months to live’
Lawyers for Chris Hani’s killer, Clive Derby-Lewis, have revealed he has only months to live during a high court application for his release.
M&G dismisses government’s denial on Nigerian bartering
The government denies the Mail & Guardian’s findings of bartering by Minister Radebe, but editor Angela Quintal underlines that the paper has proof.
Nigeria church collapse: Govt denies arms for bodies deal
The government has denied an M&G report suggesting Jeff Radebe may have promised weapons to Nigeria in return for the repatriation of the bodies.
EFF MPs suspended for disrupting Parliament
EFF MPs have been suspended from Parliament without pay for disrupting proceedings when they shouted "pay back the money" at the president.
