Police purposely conducted an early-morning swoop on the home of an alleged drug dealer and perlemoen poacher -- knowing that the occupants were likely to be home during the early hours. Inspector William Steenkamp said he obtained the warrant from

African National Congress Youth League president Julius Malema is to explain remarks he made about ANC president Jacob Zuma, which have been met by a chorus of outrage. "We are holding a media briefing on Thursday where he will do

An extraordinary meeting of Constitutional Court judges will continue on Tuesday to decide how to proceed with a complaint they made to the Judicial Service Commission about Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe, Business Day reported. Hlophe allegedly tried to

African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) president Julius Malema has vowed that the youth of South Africa would die in supporting ANC president Jacob Zuma. "We are prepared to die for Zuma," Malema told a Youth Day rally in Thaba

Twelve out of 19 tuberculosis (TB) patients who escaped from the Jose Pearson Hospital in Port Elizabeth have been found and are back on treatment -- but seven are still missing, the Eastern Cape health department said on Tuesday. Spokesperson

Ten out of 19 patients who escaped from the Jose Pearson TB hospital in Port Elizabeth have been found and are back on treatment -- but nine others are still missing. The 19 patients escaped on Saturday after a security

President Thabo Mbeki on Monday called on the youth of the country to stand up against perpetrators of xenophobic violence. Addressing young people who had gathered at the University of the Western Cape to celebrate Youth Day, Mbeki said the

Public Enterprises Minster Alec Erwin must justify why he has committed billions of taxpayers' money to the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor, the Democratic Alliance said on Monday. The DA said the South African taxpayers were bearing the cost of the

Eighteen Western Cape teenagers were rescued from Table Mountain on Monday morning, the Table Mountain National Park said. They had spent a night on the mountain after getting lost during a hike. "They were hiking on the mountain in the