Poor whites: Penury goes beyond the pale
Some of the problems poor whites face began after apartheid ended, but who, if anyone, is really to blame?
[Video] Weekend 101: Guptagate heats up Parliament
The Gupta saga comes to Parliament; isiZulu for all school children; and shock, horror from the BBC over poor whites in SA.
BBC's 90th anniversary marred by scandal
The BBC marked the 90th anniversary of its first ever transmission beset by doubts about its future after scandals surrounding its reporting.
BBC head of news 'steps aside' over abuse scandal
The two most senior figures at BBC News stepped aside on Monday over the airing of a false child sex abuse scandal allegations, it said.
BBC chief quits over 'shoddy journalism'
BBC director general George Entwistle has resigned after the broadcaster put out a programme denounced by its chairperson as shoddy journalism.
BBC left blushing after falsely labeling politician a paedophile
British broadcaster the BBC has had to backtrack and apologise for airing a film implicating a senior politician in a child sex scandal.
Deep Read: Savile sex scandal spurs soul searching
Jimmy Savile was one of the UK's biggest stars - and, allegedly, its worst sexual predator. Now the nation asks if there was a link between the two.
UK's Savile 'took girls on late night hospital trips'
Late British TV star Jimmy Savile, who has been accused of sex abuse, regularly took girls on late night trips to a hospital where he was a volunteer.
BBC inquiry begins as sex abuse scandal grows
An inquiry into the BBC's culture and practices got under way with the corporation reeling from claims of child sex abuse perpetrated by Jimmy Savile.
Gary Glitter arrested in Saville paedophilia investigation
Gary Glitter, who has served two jail sentences for sexual offences, has been arrested in connection with an investigation into TV star Jimmy Saville.
BBC's blind eye to sexual predation causes furore
The BBC is in the middle of a growing scandal involving a television host who was once one of its highest-profile stars.
Broadcasters focus a new lens on Africa
The BBC is going to produce the first daily news television programme about the continent. Faeeza Ballim reports.
Connection is not conversation
Cellphones may at last be falling victim to etiquette, but this is largely because even talk is considered too intimate a contact.
Future online bookings available on Costa Concordia
A British journalist managed to book a cruise on the Costa Concordia -- two days after the liner ran aground near Italy's Giglio island.
David Attenborough: Frozen Planet was not alarmist about climate change
Attenborough hits back at claims made by former chancellor Nigel Lawson that natural history series lacked objectivity.
EU asks Zim to probe diamond mine torture claims
The European Union has asked Zimbabwe to open an inquiry into claims of torture camps in the country's diamond mines, as alleged in a BBC documentary.
Fifa trying to stop release of bribe document, says BBC
Fifa has attempted to block the release of a document that reveals the identity of two officials forced to repay bribes, the BBC reported.
Take Five: Of underground nukes and electric cars
The ANCYL's website gets hacked, an electric car company wants to sue Top Gear, and Indonesia considers underground nuclear facilities.
Mogae would not stick his neck out for gays
Former Botswana president Festus Mogae has admitted that while in office he put his political career ahead of gay rights.
Muslim sect in Nigeria demands troop withdrawal
A radical Muslim sect responsible for killings across northeastern Nigeria demanded on Monday that troops withdraw from the troubled region.
