With the right announcements the markets would react positively, support the government in seeking growth, writes Melanie Verwoerd.
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The cellphones of State Security Minister Ayanda Dlodlo, her deputy Zizi Kodwa and several officials in the office of the minister have been cloned, the department confirmed on Wednesday.
National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise is satisfied that the DA's new motion for proceedings to be initiated to remove Busisiwe Mkhwebane as Public Protector complies with the Rules of the National Assembly.
Load shedding is not expected on Thursday, but there is an increased likelihood as some generation units have been taken off the grid for emergency repairs, Eskom has said.
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The finance minister proposed a three-year R160 billion cut to the public sector wage bill, while not announcing any major tax changes.
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The trade union federation says R160 billion in proposed cuts over three years to the state's wage bill is an 'attempt to dump the bill for industrial-scale looting on public servants'.
The parents of a Grade 8 pupil from Queens High School in Johannesburg are still in disbelief that their son was returned home safely after allegedly being kidnapped on Monday.
The Mpumalanga town of Barberton and the adjacent suburb of Emjindini remain on lockdown following four weeks of violent protests and it's spreading.
Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak ruled with an iron fist for 30 years before being deposed amid street protests, defending his chequered reign to the end.
The virus has killed 2 595 people in mainland China and has infected more than 79 000 worldwide, mostly in China.
Proteas captain, Quinton de Kock has won the toss and decided that South Africa will bowl first in the third and deciding T20 against Australia.
As its debt burden grows at an alarming rate, government plans to slash its own spending instead of hitting embattled South Africans with more taxes.
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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni faces an uphill battle to get the country’s finances under control, contain spending and boost growth and employment in a country struggling to achieve any of these objectives.
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Baby Khanyisa was rescued in January from a poacher's snare and is currently recovering at the Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation and Development centre.
After all, if the ANC could destroy the economy of a country that quite literally had it all, how difficult should it be for them to take on a smattering of flu-like symptoms? writes Howard Feldman.
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The Northern Cape is both South Africa’s largest and most sparsely populated province. Biénne Huisman sat down with Health MEC Mase Manopole to discuss healthcare in this often-forgotten part of the country.
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We have an employment crisis and it doesn't seem to be due to a shortage of qualified candidates.
An hour and a half outside Cape Town, under the watchful eye of the Kasteelberge sits the Riebeek Valley - perhaps the Swartland's best kept secret.
"In a case where delivery goes wrong, an obstetrician, who has an unlimited risk insurance cover, is more likely to be sued than a midwife."
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