Convicted drug dealer Glenn Agliotti was the first state witness on Tuesday to take the stand at former police boss Jackie Selebi’s corruption trial.
Zimbabwe’s Parliament will debate legal reforms badly needed by the battered economy, including the crucial mining sector, in coming weeks.
Attempted nighttime hijackings by Somali pirates of two ships have been foiled in the Gulf of Aden, a maritime official said on Tuesday.
North Korea on Tuesday signalled it could return to nuclear disarmament talks it had declared dead six months ago.
The Pakistani Taliban on Tuesday said it carried out a suicide attack on a UN compound which killed five aid workers.
Israeli police deployed in force throughout Jerusalem on Tuesday ahead of a mass annual march, as tensions simmered in the Holy City.
The absence of Steven Pienaar could have disastrous effects for a Bafana Bafana squad short of inspiration ahead of their European friendly schedule.
Drugs retailer Dis-Chem is considering listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, according to a media report on Tuesday.
Hamas warned on Tuesday that controversy over a damning UN report on the Gaza war could affect the Palestinian reconciliation deal.
Mark Hughes believes Craig Bellamy can lead Manchester City into the Champions League after the striker’s goal earned a 1-1 draw at Aston Villa.