Sean Fitzpatrick has said the All Blacks are in great shape to win the World Cup on home soil this year, but the Springboks are their biggest threat.
Industrialised countries’ fears of being flooded by refugees have led to poor countries bearing the brunt of the worlds’ humanitarian crises.
On the first day of Wimbledon, Rafael Nadal made a good start to his title defence, while five-times champion Venus Williams also progressed easily.
Bashar al-Assad says dialogue could lead to a new constitution and even end his party’s reign, but he has refused to reform Syria under "chaos".
A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook far northern Chile on Monday, but caused no injuries or damage, Chilean and US experts said.
North and south Sudan have signed an agreement to demilitarise the disputed region of Abyei, says lead mediator and former SA president Thabo Mbeki.
The National Union of Mineworkers has rejected an offer of a 4% wage increase by the Chamber of Mines, after originally insisting on a 14% pay hike.
The ANC Youth League’s land expropriation resolutions do not alter ANC policies being implemented at government level, the ruling party says.
The press ombudsman has ordered the <i>Sowetan</i> to run a front page apology to IFP president Mangosuthu Buthelezi for damage to his credibility.
The Hawks have assured the DA that they will investigating new allegations of bribery into the multi-billion rand arms deal, the party says.