Zuma 'optimistic' over SA's progress on MDGs
SA has made a lot of progress on the UN's Millennium Development Goals and there's no need for pessimism, President Jacob Zuma said on Friday.
Agliotti's tweet revenge
Glenn Agliotti is tweeting up a storm from court -- and keeping his enemies closer than his friends.
Rot runs deep in police stations
The chairperson of the portfolio committee on police says there is potential for financial mismanagement within the police that is being overlooked.
New number plates for Gauteng motorists
Gauteng plans to introduce its new licence-plate system in December, the month it expects to run out of numbers to allocate under the old system.
Arrests, deportations in Swazi crackdown
Cosatu's Zanele Matebula was bundled into a police van with four other South Africans this week and thrown out of Swaziland.
Snake plunges Philippine island into darkness
An entire Philippine island lost electrical power on Friday after a snake reportedly climbed on to a power transmission line, causing it to short out.