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Judge rules former health MEC can be held criminally liable for 9 Life Esidimeni deathsTakudzwa Pongweni

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Consolidate social dialogue - Motlanthe

Consolidate social dialogue - Motlanthe

23 Jan 2014

Violent strikes, minimum wages under the spotlight

Violent strikes, minimum wages under the spotlight

22 Jan 2014

(Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Suspicious package found at SANRAL offices

22 Jan 2014

Govt calls for protests to be peaceful

Govt calls for protests to be peaceful

22 Jan 2014

A shortage of water prompted the mass protest that led to four people losing their lives in Madibeng. Now the ANC has axed key officials in the municipality. Image:

ANC acts swiftly in Mothutlung water crisis ahead of elections

22 Jan 2014

Untagged motorists urged to pay e-toll bills

Untagged motorists urged to pay e-toll bills

20 Jan 2014

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

17 Jan 2014

Gauteng colour codes ads? With our money?

Gauteng colour codes ads? With our money?

Rod Baker 17 Jan 2014

Sanral has been accused of using its call centre agents to extort money from toll road users. Image: blueringmedia

E-toll texts branded 'unlawful, extortion'

15 Jan 2014

Almost 1,400 people died over the festive season with more deaths expected this week. Image:

Road safety drive fails to stem carnage

Nicky Smith 13 Jan 2014

Illegal cigarettes light up crime

Illegal cigarettes light up crime

Nashira Davids 13 Jan 2014

Bloodbath on nation's roads but Western Cape cutting deaths - Ian Ollis

Bloodbath on nation's roads but Western Cape cutting deaths - Ian Ollis

10 Jan 2014

SANRAL clarifies issue of huge e-toll bills

SANRAL clarifies issue of huge e-toll bills

9 Jan 2014

Alcohol is a major cause of road deaths in South Africa. Image:

Booze major killer on South African roads

Pearlie Joubert 6 Jan 2014

70 journalists killed in 2013

70 journalists killed in 2013

31 Dec 2013

Hundreds of cars stolen in Europe end up in Africa where they are seldom recovered. Image: DM7

Africa a booming market for stolen cars

31 Dec 2013

Sanral faces an uphill battle to force people to pay e-tolls amid various legal challenges. Image:

New Year brings renewed opposition to e-tolling

Nicky Smith 31 Dec 2013

Four government ministers in Tanzania have been fired over their alleged involvement in rhino and elephant poaching.Image:

Tanzania fires ministers over anti-poaching abuses

24 Dec 2013

To pay or not to pay - is it a criminal offence or not? Image:

People who fail to pay e-tolls must 'suffer the consequences'

Linda Ensor 24 Dec 2013

KZN Premier commends life terms for two hitmen

KZN Premier commends life terms for two hitmen

17 Dec 2013

SANEF condemns charges laid against Sunday Times by Sekunjalo Investments

SANEF condemns charges laid against Sunday Times by Sekunjalo Investments

9 Dec 2013

Eastern Cape editor fails to appear in court

Eastern Cape editor fails to appear in court

4 Dec 2013

ENSafrica opens doors in Mauritius

ENSafrica opens doors in Mauritius

4 Dec 2013

Madonsela moves to plug report leaks

Madonsela moves to plug report leaks

4 Dec 2013

Companies will have to make radical changes to comply with the provision of the act. Image: Michael Brown

Business has its work cut out on privacy law

Amanda Visser 4 Dec 2013

The brave men who patrol Kruger Park

The brave men who patrol Kruger Park

3 Dec 2013

Thembekile Makwetu appointed auditor general

Thembekile Makwetu appointed auditor general

2 Dec 2013

Xingwana condemns rape of children

Xingwana condemns rape of children

29 Nov 2013

Poached rhino horns returned to SA

Poached rhino horns returned to SA

28 Nov 2013

DJs ask SA, business, government to back anti-rape campaign

DJs ask SA, business, government to back anti-rape campaign

28 Nov 2013

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Consolidate social dialogue - Motlanthe

Consolidate social dialogue - Motlanthe

23 Jan 2014

Violent strikes, minimum wages under the spotlight

Violent strikes, minimum wages under the spotlight

22 Jan 2014

(Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Suspicious package found at SANRAL offices

22 Jan 2014

Govt calls for protests to be peaceful

Govt calls for protests to be peaceful

22 Jan 2014

A shortage of water prompted the mass protest that led to four people losing their lives in Madibeng. Now the ANC has axed key officials in the municipality. Image:

ANC acts swiftly in Mothutlung water crisis ahead of elections

22 Jan 2014

Untagged motorists urged to pay e-toll bills

Untagged motorists urged to pay e-toll bills

20 Jan 2014

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

Ill-equipped law graduates 'not ready for practice'

17 Jan 2014

Gauteng colour codes ads? With our money?

Gauteng colour codes ads? With our money?

Rod Baker 17 Jan 2014

Sanral has been accused of using its call centre agents to extort money from toll road users. Image: blueringmedia

E-toll texts branded 'unlawful, extortion'

15 Jan 2014

Almost 1,400 people died over the festive season with more deaths expected this week. Image:

Road safety drive fails to stem carnage

Nicky Smith 13 Jan 2014

Illegal cigarettes light up crime

Illegal cigarettes light up crime

Nashira Davids 13 Jan 2014

Bloodbath on nation's roads but Western Cape cutting deaths - Ian Ollis

Bloodbath on nation's roads but Western Cape cutting deaths - Ian Ollis

10 Jan 2014

SANRAL clarifies issue of huge e-toll bills

SANRAL clarifies issue of huge e-toll bills

9 Jan 2014

Alcohol is a major cause of road deaths in South Africa. Image:

Booze major killer on South African roads

Pearlie Joubert 6 Jan 2014

70 journalists killed in 2013

70 journalists killed in 2013

31 Dec 2013

Hundreds of cars stolen in Europe end up in Africa where they are seldom recovered. Image: DM7

Africa a booming market for stolen cars

31 Dec 2013

Sanral faces an uphill battle to force people to pay e-tolls amid various legal challenges. Image:

New Year brings renewed opposition to e-tolling

Nicky Smith 31 Dec 2013

Four government ministers in Tanzania have been fired over their alleged involvement in rhino and elephant poaching.Image:

Tanzania fires ministers over anti-poaching abuses

24 Dec 2013

To pay or not to pay - is it a criminal offence or not? Image:

People who fail to pay e-tolls must 'suffer the consequences'

Linda Ensor 24 Dec 2013

KZN Premier commends life terms for two hitmen

KZN Premier commends life terms for two hitmen

17 Dec 2013

SANEF condemns charges laid against Sunday Times by Sekunjalo Investments

SANEF condemns charges laid against Sunday Times by Sekunjalo Investments

9 Dec 2013

Eastern Cape editor fails to appear in court

Eastern Cape editor fails to appear in court

4 Dec 2013

ENSafrica opens doors in Mauritius

ENSafrica opens doors in Mauritius

4 Dec 2013

Madonsela moves to plug report leaks

Madonsela moves to plug report leaks

4 Dec 2013

Companies will have to make radical changes to comply with the provision of the act. Image: Michael Brown

Business has its work cut out on privacy law

Amanda Visser 4 Dec 2013

The brave men who patrol Kruger Park

The brave men who patrol Kruger Park

3 Dec 2013

Thembekile Makwetu appointed auditor general

Thembekile Makwetu appointed auditor general

2 Dec 2013

Xingwana condemns rape of children

Xingwana condemns rape of children

29 Nov 2013

Poached rhino horns returned to SA

Poached rhino horns returned to SA

28 Nov 2013

DJs ask SA, business, government to back anti-rape campaign

DJs ask SA, business, government to back anti-rape campaign

28 Nov 2013

Forensic investigation to probe Bekkersdal corruption claims

Forensic investigation to probe Bekkersdal corruption claims

27 Nov 2013

More clarity over SABC bosses at week's end

More clarity over SABC bosses at week's end

27 Nov 2013

SABC: COO battle resolved soon? DA wants open meeting on broadcaster

SABC: COO battle resolved soon? DA wants open meeting on broadcaster

26 Nov 2013

'Killer' reporters out to clobber Krejcir?

'Killer' reporters out to clobber Krejcir?

Rod Baker 26 Nov 2013

Crime is a complex challenge, says Mthethwa

Crime is a complex challenge, says Mthethwa

25 Nov 2013

Transport Minister Dipuo Peters accused Numsa of 'misleading motorists'. Image: GCIS

Pay or face the law says Sanral

25 Nov 2013

Africa-Arab summit declares war against terrorism

Africa-Arab summit declares war against terrorism

22 Nov 2013

Daily Sun ordered to publish apology over grisly photos

Daily Sun ordered to publish apology over grisly photos

21 Nov 2013

Govt notes Madonsela's way forward on Nkandla report

Govt notes Madonsela's way forward on Nkandla report

21 Nov 2013

Obed Bapela wants to see the legal age for alcohol consumption being lifted to 21. Image: GCIS

Opposition to lifting the drinking age to 21

20 Nov 2013