The life of Ditsobotla Local Municipality mayor, Daniel Buthelezi, who is being held hostage in the municipal offices, is not under threat, his spokesperson says.
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Democratic Alliance MP Gavin Davis has accused basic education minister Angie Motshekga of cowardice in her reticence to act against the South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) because of the ANC's succession battle.
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Convicted artist Zwelethu Mthethwa turned into a raging, out of control monster, probably as a result of a booze-fuelled blackout, the Western Cape High Court has heard during pre-sentencing.
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Faith Muthambi couldn't escape reminders of her troubled tenure as communications minister when her first budget for her new department, Public Service and Administration, was debated.
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MPs and Minister of Women in the Presidency Susan Shabangu have agreed her department's budget is limited and in need of a serious cash injection.
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Denel on Wednesday contradicted reports that Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba had ordered the state-owned arms manufacturer to dissolve its controversial joint venture with VR Laser Asia.
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The Chamber of Mines elected Mxolisi Mgojo, the chief executive of Exxaro Resources, as its president on Wednesday during its 127th Annual General Meeting.
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Eight Kenyan police officers were killed when their vehicles ran over improvised bombs in two separate incidents near the border with Somalia, officials have said.
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Tunisia has declared a "war on corruption" after the arrest of three businessmen and a customs officer on suspicion of graft and financing protests in the North African country.
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A car bomb exploded in Somalia's capital, killing at least eight people and injuring 15, says police, as the extremist group al-Shabaab quickly claimed responsibility.
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Former world number one Tiger Woods says he is feeling better than he has for years and the 14-time major winner remains committed to playing pro golf again.
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Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele said the price of data in South Africa remains “sticky” suggesting lack of competition in the industry.
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AfricArena is described as a new platform which aims to connect investors from all over the world with start-ups from all over Africa and beyond.
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The Automobile Association has welcomed the positive development by the Department of Transport to declare traffic law enforcement an essential service.
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According to researchers, anabolic steroid use can be linked to elevated blood pressure and cholesterol levels – both risk factors for heart disease.
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