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A carpenter who had denied he killed Pietermaritzburg widow Venotha Ince, came clean on Thursday and apologised to Ince's family for what he had done.

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Some people believe the DA will reinstate Apartheid should they win the national elections.

South African doctor Cyril Karabus, 78, greets well-wishers at Cape Town airport.

In this July 7, 2006 file photo an unidentified initiate, with his face caked in white lime clay, eats rice from his blanket during his rite of transformation from a boy to manhood near Port St.

An assistant engineer at Skycare Maintenance in Lanseria, Prince Makhubela, is infuriated by what he says is continued abuse by one of his supervisors, Harry McGarry.

A parliamentary debate on the unauthorised landing at the Waterkloof Air Force Base has been moved forward, the ANC has said.

The FW de Klerk Foundation on Thursday formally accepted the apology of a man who allegedly posted a racist tweet.

An independent team will investigate bullying at a school in Mabopane, north of Pretoria, after an 11-year-old boy had to be hospitalised, the Gauteng education department said on Thursday.

South African soldiers who are training for a United Nations military mission in Congo will be adequately prepared even though the South African army as a whole is overstretched and underfunded, the army chief said Thursday.

Spanish bullfighter David Galan performs with a Jose Escolar's ranch fighting bull during a bullfight of the San Isidro fair at Las Ventas bullring in Madrid, Monday, May 13, 2013.

London - British businessman Shrien Dewani - wanted in South Africa in connection with the honeymoon murder of his wife - has suffered a mental health relapse, a London court heard today.

Joseph Mathunjwa, president of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union , addresses members of the mining community during a strike at Lonmin's Marikana platinum mine in Rustenburg on Wednesday.

Eskom has partnered with the SABC to give South Africans daily real time information on the power system, the power utility has said.

Cape Town - An airport customs official, who asked for a bribe, was fined R50 000 or given the option of five years imprisonment, by the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crime Court, in Cape Town, on Wednesday.

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - When international icon and former political prisoner Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa in 1994, it marked a watershed moment for the former minority-ruled country.

A teenage boy shot at an Athlone, Cape Town, high school on Wednesday morning has died, Western Cape police said.

Vika M. Khumalo, who was re-appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Africa to Uzbekistan with residence in Ankara, handed over his credentials addressed to Uzbek President Islam Karimov to the country's Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, the Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan said.

A Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing live babies may be in court for the final time before serving out the last chapter of his life in prison.

Brigadier Phuti Setati said on Tuesday that the envoy's driver also reported charges of crimen injuria and intimidation at Brooklyn Police Station in Pretoria.