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A shopfloor worker at Woolworths would have had to work for almost three years to make as much money as that group’s CEO Roy ...

Dozens injured ...

Drivers participated in a strike on Tuesday and plan further action in the next three months. Photo: Marecia Damons. Drivers ...

The death toll in a fire after the police and army swooped on informal miners in Daggafontein last month has risen to at ...

Department of Co-operative Governance reverses decision to end contracts of about 35,000 employees who also get old age ...

More than 200 people from four villages marched to the Eskom offices in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, on Tuesday 17 September, ...

This winter’s heavy rain and strong wind seems to have exposed weaknesses in Cape Town’s electricity grid south of ...

A teacher in Limpopo lost her savings after paying money to someone she thought represented Thebe Investment Corporation.

The Browns Farm Public Library in Philippi remains closed more than a year after it was vandalised and looted during destructive protests sparked by the city-wide taxi strike. At the height of the ...

The Passenger Rail Agency of South (PRASA) has been accused of contempt of court for failing to adhere to a Western Cape High Court ruling of 6 September to shelter families it illegally evicted in ...

The Special Investigating Unit described to Parliament last week how it is cracking down on dodgy medical legal claims. Payouts of medical related claims were R265-million in 2013. This skyrocketed to ...