South Africa’s economic powerhouse Gauteng is only forecast to grow by 0.8% this year, said officials from the province’s Treasury department on Tuesday.

Metalworkers union Numsa on Tuesday criticised Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa for trying to legislate what it calls “slave wages for blacks and Africans”.

The doom and gloom continues.

The ANC’s national working committee, including President Jacob Zuma, is expected to meet with a delegation representing more than 100 stalwarts of the ANC on Monday.

The man who was forced into a coffin and threatened said he laid a charge after the video surfaced on social media.

South Africans are too negative about the country as progress that has been made is not acknowledged sufficiently, says the founder and CEO of Discovery Adrian Gore.

Finally, some good news for South African rugby…

Wayde van Niekerk is in line for the most prestigious accolade in global athletics after being confirmed as one three finalists for the men’s award for the 2016 IAAF Athlete of the Year.

The Presidency does not want former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela to comment on the state capture report any more.

Americans have taken to social media to recount racist attacks that have taken place following the election of Donald Trump as the next US president

A man who allegedly shot and killed a University of Johannesburg student at an off-campus residence was not a security guard, housing company Afhco said on Monday.

The EFF has said it will not withdraw its calls for the illegal occupation of land, even as its leader faces criminal charges for making the call.

It’s not exactly a choose your own adventure book.

President Jacob Zuma is at the centre of questionable behaviour that is dogging South Africa and ruining the name of the African National Congress, party veteran Cheryl Carolus said on Thursday.

The Gupta family lawyer says the state capture report did not give his clients an opportunity to present evidence or comment.

Denis Goldberg has added his voice to the growing chorus of people calling for president Jacob Zuma to stand down.

The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) has given up on face-to-face classes for the rest of the year, the institution said.

Former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela agrees with her successor’s decision not to oppose President Jacob Zuma’s application for an interdict against the release of the “state capture” report.

Former University of the Witwatersrand SRC leader Shaeera Kalla is being treated at hospital after she was shot by police at least nine times with rubber bullets, the university confirmed on Thursday.

A 24-year-old student was arrested during protests at UCT on Monday morning, police said.

Minister of higher education Blade Nzimande has described the EFF leader as a “hypocrite and an opportunist.”

The rand is unlikely to weaken to historic lows despite charges being brought against Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan, says economist Dawie Roodt.

The ANC on Tuesday denounced the violence at some of the country’s institutions of higher learning, during student protests for free education.

The South African National Editors’ Forum has expressed its outrage against attacks on journalists at the University of Johannesburg on Thursday evening.

South Africa has a growth problem, not a debt problem, and structural reforms proposed by ratings agency Moody’s is not a solution for the short term, said Duma Gqubule, founder of the Centre of Economic Development and Transformation.