Pretoria, South Africa News

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EFF leader Julius Malema on Tuesday claimed he could not inspire the poor if he was living in a shack himself.

No road deaths were reported on the N4 toll route from Pretoria to Mozambique over the Easter holidays, Trans African Concessions said on Tuesday.

Government officials are explaining the arms deal at the official inquiry, but much of the detail remains blocked by the commission itself.

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The Mozambican and South African governments have signed an agreement on the management and conservation of biodiversity aimed to curb poaching in the Greater Limpopo Cross-Border Park.

At least 103 people have been killed in road accidents throughout the country over the long Easter weekend, the Road Traffic Management Corporation said on Monday.

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South African Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius reacts during his trial at the North Gauteng High Court on April 16, 2014 in Pretoria.

He said: "During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people.

AmaZulu's chances of claiming a top-eight Premiership finish has suffered a blow after a goalless draw against University of Pretoria in Durban.

The ANCYL has used the 50th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's Rivonia Trial speech to say that not voting in coming elections would be blasphemous.

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The danger of your cellphone exploding is all too real, with imitation parts thought to have contributed to a curious case in Gauteng this week.

South Korean Navy personnel try to search missing passengers aboard the sunken ferry Sewol in the water off the southern coast near Jindo, South Korea, Friday, April 18, 2014.

Pretoria: Before the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius opened, a judge who ruled that most of it could be broadcast said that decision would counter the notion that South African justice treated the rich and famous "with kid gloves" while it was "harsh on the poor and vulnerable".

Susanne du Toit won last year's BP Portrait Prize, one of the UK's most prestigious visual arts awards.

The DA has a plan for harbours and small-scale fishing communities, leader Helen Zille said in Cape Town on Thursday.

Fifty years ago, Nelson Mandela stood up in the Palace of Justice in Pretoria and told the world he was prepared to die for his dream of a democratic, non-racial South Africa.

Forensic expert, Roger Dixon, left, holds a court exhibit, a magazine rack, as he answers questions put to him by chief state prosecutor Gerrie Nel , right, during the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius, in Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, April 17, 2014.