Former South Africa wicketkeeper John Waite died in Johannesburg late on Wednesday at the age of 81, Cricket South Africa announced on Thursday.
A self-proclaimed witch, who claimed she was beyond earthly laws before dragging a cop with her car, on Thursday "declined" her jail term.
The Vatican is betting an iPod beats "Shush!" in lowering the noise level in basilicas. It will even lend you one for free to try to prove its point.
A top army officer and ally of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has accused Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai of being a national security threat.
Swazi journalist Mancoba Nxumalo claimed he was detained for several hours on Wednesday by police who confiscated his passport.
Monetary policy may remain favourable to the economy and inflation expectations are still within the central bank’s target range, says Monde Mnyande.
In the absence of any other bidders, SABMiller’s bid for Foster’s is expected to take months to resolve, as it tries for a better deal from SABMiller.
Some people will gratefully accept Julius Malema’s apology as an excuse to relinquish their oft irrational fears, writes <b>Chris Roper</b>.
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi issued a defiant audio message saying he had his "back to the wall" but did not fear death.
Syrian troops have deployed on a main road leading from the commercial hub of Aleppo to Turkey as protests expand to border regions.