Kallis climbs back to second spot in ICC rankings

According to the International Cricket Council, Jacques Kallis has climbed back to second position in the world rankings for batsmen and all-rounders.

Out on the town

The M&G rounds up the top cheap(ish) thrills to be had in Jo'burg, Cape Town & Durban as the festive season winds down.

COP17, UN climate talks in trouble as time runs out

Ministers fought to save UN climate talks from collapse, searching to narrow differences between rich and poor nations over fighting global warming.

COP17: Talks stumble toward uncertain end

A draft global pact on climate change has boosted UN talks, already deep into overtime, but negotiators are worried it's a little too late.

COP17 activists and volunteers clash at Zuma meeting

Civil society activists who gathered for a meeting with Jacob Zuma at the Durban City Hall allege they were 'pushed and punched' by volunteers.

Ministers at COP17 deserve Oscars, say NGOs

Environmental NGOs have lambasted ministers at COP17, saying that governments were creating theatre out of the climate talks.

Greenpeace activists to be deported after Durban arrest

Three Greenpeace activists will be deported after they were arrested for trespassing while trying to abseil from the roof of a Durban hotel.

Zuma's flagship solar plant provides job opportunities

President Jacob Zuma has launched a flagship solar power plant in Hazelmere, KwaZulu-Natal, which is set to provide job opportunities.

Zuma speaks of 'greening SA economy' at COP17

President Jacob Zuma has said that government is to invest billions in mass transport systems as a way of 'greening' the South African economy.

Tensions run high as climate change march is disrupted

ANC supporters dressed in COP17 tracksuits exchanged stones with members of organisations that were marching against climate change on Saturday.

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