From writing op-eds, to making speeches and taking a three-hour test, DA candidates had to endure gruelling examinations, which led to many falling out of the 11-step process.
A Mpumalanga police officer was shot and killed "only a few meters" away from his home in Balfour on Saturday night.
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia was against the deployment of nuclear weapons in space, and his defence minister flatly denied U.S. claims that Russia was developing a nuclear capability for space.
Eight men have been arrested in connection with a shootout with Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department officers in Germiston.
Scholar transport drivers were not surprised when they heard a Grade 6 pupil at Primrose Primary School in Germiston allegedly shot his principal.
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The CEO of a Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality entity did not meet the minimum requirements for the position when he was appointed, and might be receiving too much of taxpayers' money each month.
Donald Trump on Tuesday compared his own legal troubles with the persecution of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who died in prison last week.
Three years after the Supreme Court of Appeal ordered the state to investigate uncontested evidence that powerful Mbeki administration officials blocked the prosecution of apartheid cases, the latter has provided an "opinion" that recommends a public inquiry into those claims.
Another budget, and a bigger debt mountain to climb than ever before. Can Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana change the trajectory? asks Carol Paton.
The ANC has repeatedly used its cadre deployment committee to attack the independence of the Judicial Service Commission, the judiciary and even the Constitutional Court. This is the first revelation from the ANC's cadre deployment records.
An acclaimed music teacher, who has received local and international choir accolades, and worked with some of the biggest names in the South African music industry, was suspended amid claims that he sexually groomed a minor he had been tutoring.
Mystery surrounds exactly who or even what will fund the 18 private hospitals that Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi announced would be bought and converted into public hospitals in preparation for the National Health Insurance scheme.
A furious Western Cape Premier Alan Winde admonished opposition parties after they tore into his sixth State of the Province Address (SOPA) on Tuesday.
If you're driving a sedan on the streets of Johannesburg, you're probably more at risk of being hijacked than most other road users around the country, especially in light of a national increase in hijacking cases.
Councillors went behind closed doors to deliberate on the provincial government's plan to save the municipality from service delivery failure.
Missing out on a whole generation's ability to pay tax, spend, save, and contribute to the economy will hurt SA - and maybe the ANC too.
Stephen Sondheim’s famous 1973 song "Send in the Clowns" received a contemporary update, when ANC secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula proudly led an ANC delegation last week to a conference in Moscow sponsored by Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party, writes Tony Leon
Prior to 2009, the ANC practised affirmative action, more than the deployment of party apparatchiks. Things began to unravel once the governing party lost its modernising zeal, writes Mcebisi Ndletyana.
The SABC that plans to remove Afrikaans language content from SABC2 is being warned that the move will likely not just chase away TV audiences and damage ratings but also alienate South African advertisers.
SARS continues to deny amaBhungane and the Financial Mail's requests for access to former president Jacob Zuma's tax records despite the seminal judgment of the Constitutional Court handed down in May 2023.
The Sharks' partnership with Border and the Pumas follows a similar deal between the Stormers and Griquas, and the Bulls have bought Boland. Has the big four found a solution to their voting problem?
Public Protector, advocate Kholeka Gcaleka has highlighted the need for reading books on anti-corruption to children in a quest to instil ethics in the next generation.
Suspended Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe will know shortly after 09:00 on Wednesday whether the vote that could remove him will take place.
Lord Peter Hain has denounced the UK's anti-boycott bill, likening it to legislation passed by former prime minister Margaret Thatcher's government, which prevented local authorities from boycotting goods from apartheid South Africa.