Jub Jub and co-accsued in court: Day two 18-03-2010
Police fired rubber bullets and water cannons at students shortly after "Jub Jub" Maarohanye's drag racing bail hearing was postponed in the Protea Magistrate's Court in Johannesburg.
Counterfeit goods seized in Durban 17-03-2010
Counterfeit goods worth more than R3-million were seized by police during a raid at a wharehouse in Durban.
Jub Jub and co-accused in court 17-03-2010
Police fired rubber bullets at protesting school children outside the Protea Magistrate's Court where hip hop artist Jub Jub and his co-accused Themba Tshabalala applied for bail on murder charges.
Taxi strike leaves commuters stranded in Joburg: Day two 16-03-2010
Commuters in Soweto, Johannesburg, had to put up with long queues along routes of the Bus Rapid Transit system as taxi drivers continued to withdraw their services.
President Jacob Zuma visits Bara hospital 16-030-2010
President Jacob Zuma, accompanied by health officials and senior government representatives, visited the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, Johannesburg.
Thai anti-government blood drive 16-03-2010
Red-dressed Thai protesters collected their own blood, planning to spill it at the government's gates in a symbolic gesture as they stepped up protests demanding snap elections.
Taxi crash kills eight in Pretoria 15-03-2010
Eight people were killed and five others were injured when a minibus taxi overturned on the Mabopane Highway in Pretoria. [Warning: Graphic Pictures]
Taxi strike leaves commuters stranded in Joburg 15-03-2010
Police had to escort the roll-out of the latest phase of Johannesburg's Bus Rapid Transit system while taxi drivers withdrew their services.
Jub Jub crash victims laid to rest 13-03-2010
Two of the four students who were killed in a drag racing accident involving Hip Hop star Jub Jub were laid to rest in two separate funerals during the weekend.
Lance Armstrong visits Groote Schuur 11-03-2010
Lance Armstrong visited Groote Schuur Hospital's Oncology Unit to speak to cancer patients and survivors.
Jub Jub crash: Memorial service held for victims 11-03-2010
It was an emotional session as families, friends, fellow pupils and community members gathered to pay their respects to the four students killed in a drag dracing accident in Soweto, Johannesburg.
Police crackdown on crime in Joburg CBD 11-03-2010
The Metro Police and members of the SAPS crackdown on crime in Johannesburg's city centre.
Service delivery protest in Mshengoville 11-03-2010
Police were forced to use rubber in an attempt to disperse Mshengoville residents who took to the streets to vent their anger against poor service delivery in Pretoria.
Tshwane South College students protest 10-03-2010
Firefighters had to break open the main gates of the Tshwane South College, in Atteridgeville, on the second day of protests in Pretoria.
JubJub and co-accused in court 10-03-2010
The police van transporting hip-hop star Molemo Maarohanye and co-accused Themba Tshabalala was pelted with stones by angry students.
Groote Schuur’s neo-natal unit 10-03-2010
Groote Schuur's neo-natal unit has received more than R1.6 million in donations which the hospital intends using to buy 23 new incubators
Julius Malema visits UJ 09-03-2010
Students at the University of Johannesburg's Doornfontein campus gathered to hear ANCYL leader Julius Malema's "words of wisdom".
JubJub in horror smash 08-03-2010
Musician JubJub was involved in a horrific speeding accident that led to the death of four school boys.
Pikitup workers protest 08-03-2010
The bottom of Nelson Mandela Bridge was blocked when about 300 Pikitup employees angrily protested outside its head office on Juta Street in Johannesburg.
Prayer for the government 07-03-2010
About 15 000 people gathered at the Union Buildings to pray for the government in Pretoria.
Students protest at UJ 04-03-2010
Police used a water tanker to spray protesting University of Johannesburg students in an attempt to disperse them from blocking the Bunting Road entrance to the campus.
Granny DJ at 69 - 04-03-2010
Meet Britain's 69-year-old Ruth Flowers, a DJ who is reportedly taking all French nightclubs by storm.
Service delivery protest erupts in Meyerton 03-03-2010
Fed-up residents barricaded roads with burning tyres and stoned police vehicles during a service delivery protest in Meyerton, near Gauteng.
"Julius Malema turns 29" 03-03-2010
More than 2 000 elderly people were showered with gifts during ANCYL president Julius Malema's birthday.
Dagga plants seized in Soweto 03-03-2010
Police officers crackdown on a dagga plantation in Mofolo, Soweto, Johannesburg.
Zuma's state visit to Britain 03-03-2010
President Jacob Zuma's current visit to the United Kingdom will be a real test of his ability as a statesman, according to the DA.
Dolphin rescue mission 03-03-2010
Residents of Rooi Els spent exhausting hours trying to return a small pod of dolphins to the sea, after they beached themselves.
Service delivery protest in Orange Farm 02-03-2010
Disgruntled Orange Farm residents took to the streets to vent their anger against poor service delivery in Gauteng.
'Miracle' Rosita is still a ray of hope 01-03-2010
Her first yawn captured the hearts of the world, telling the amazing story of the 'tree baby', born as her mother laboured on a branch just above raging flood waters.
Floods wreak havoc in France 28-02-2010
Hurricane-force winds, surging seas and driving rain lashed Europe, leaving at least 25 people dead and more than a million households without power.
Earthquake hits Chile 27-02-2010
Families were left destitute after a massive earthquake struck south-central Chile, killing at least 300 people.
Family celebrates birth of quadruplets 25-02-2010
The Smal household is abuzz after the arrival of quadruplets, born to Teresa and Hennie Smal in Pretoria.
Construction mayhem on Joburg highways 24-02-2010
Construction, closed roads and one-lane highways. That's just some of the things that have contributed to Joburg's traffic slowing to a snail's pace.
Cezanne Visser out on bail 24-02-2010
Convicted molester Cezanne Visser only spent about an hour-and-a-half behind bars before being released on bail in Pretoria.
Service delivery protest in Sharpville 23-02-2010
Angry Sharpville residents took to the streets to vent their anger against poor service delivery in Gauteng.
Service delivery protest in Orange Farm: Day two 23-02-2010
Residents of Orange Farm continued to wage running battles with the police as they tried to intensify their protest action over alleged poor service delivery.
Lilly the white lion cub 22-02-2010
At just two weeks old, Lilly the white lion cub lives the life of a princess at the Mystic Monkeys and feathers Wildlife Park in Rust De Winter.
Service delivery protest in Orange Farm 22-02-2010
Fed-up residents burned tyres and barricaded roads during a poor service delivery protest in Orange Farm, Gauteng.
Malema defends his riches 22-02-2010
Julius Malema said he would be taking legal action against the Star newspaper, which revealed the ANCYL leader's alleged list of assets.
College petrol-bombed in Durban 22-02-2010
Petrol bombs were thrown at buildings on a Durban adult education campus, causing damage to computers and other office equipment.
Floods wreak havoc in Portugal 21-02-2010
Rescue workers dug frantically to free cars and homes buried under heaps of caked mud in Madeira, Portugal.
Cops crackdown on drunk drivers 21-02-2010
The Johannesburg Metro Police crackdown on drunk drivers in Soweto.
SAPS, Metro cops and prison warders hit the gym 18-02-2010
South African Police Service members, prison warders and the Johannesburg Metro Police take part in an aerobics session at Orlando City Hall in Soweto, Johannesburg.
The Airbus lands at OR Tambo Airport 18-02-2010
The world's largest passenger airliner, the Air France A380, has landed at OR Tambo Airport, in Johannesburg.
Gun goes off at school 18-02-2010
Five high school pupils were wounded when a gun went off at a high school in Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal.
Lightning kills three in KwaZulu-Natal 17-02-2010
KwaZulu-Natal was on high alert following storms that killed three people and destroyed homes in Escourt, Pietermartizburg and Kokstad.
Crime letters snubbed at Parliament 16-02-2010
Solidarity members organised a mass letter writing to President Jacob Zuma about crime.



