South Africa

Pretoria - About 58 percent of votes have been received and counted by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC).

Pretoria - South Africa is to reward the country's most successful sports men and women for their outstanding efforts made on and off the sporting field at a night of glitz and glamour on Sunday.

Pretoria - The March Business Confidence Index (BCI) rose to its highest level since September at 88.3

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has assumed the chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) organ on politics, defence and security troika.

Pretoria - More than 20 000 South Africans left collecting their Identity Documents (IDs), which were needed to cast their vote, to the very last minute.

Pretoria - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) 13th Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Electoral Commissions Forum (ECF) will be held in Gauteng next week Tuesday.

Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe believes South Africa will make the country proud at the Homeless World Cup in Paris, France.

Pretoria - The Presidency has expressed disappointment at what it called "inaccuracies and distortions" in the public responses to the nomination of Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng as the country's possible new Chief Justice to succeed Sandile Ngcobo, whose term ended last Sunday.

Pretoria - Wholesale trade sales rose by 8.7% year-on-year in June 2011, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Thursday.

Pretoria - Bafana Bafana continued their steady rise to 38th position on the Coca Cola FIFA World Rankings.

Pretoria - Most of the provincial offices of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) have completed counting their ballots and are currently capturing results.

Johannesburg - Government can build as many beautiful hospitals and clinics as it can but at the end o

Cape Town - The Department of Labour has vowed to eliminate the worst forms of child labour in the nex

Pretoria - The North West Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport has terminated a road constr

Pretoria - Motorists are bracing themselves as the massive 54 cents a litre petrol hike comes into eff