Chinese farmers are moving away from their small fields at home and see Africa as the land of potential, writes Lila Buckley.
The Pimples kids react with disbelief to news of Jacob Zuma’s new role on a UN education panel while his own education department is crushed by broken promises.
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has shown a willingness to offer terror-accused Henry Okah an olive branch to pacify the volatile Niger Delta.
US Vice-President Joe Biden has tossed raw meat to Republican rivals, saying the middle class has been "buried" during the last four years.
Gold Fields has begun evicting thousands of its striking workers from company dormitories as work stoppages spread to more gold and platinum mines.
Court puts a spoke in producers’ wheel by agreeing that they are responsible for their products’ waste.
For eight seasons Idols has provided smash hits, screaming fans and unease about a racially divided society – but now SA has its first black winner.
A task team has been set up by the Premier Soccer League to investigate crowd violence in South African top-flight football.
Zimbabwe’s cash-strapped electoral commission needs $104-million to organise a referendum on a new constitution before the country can hold elections.
Rector Jonathan Jansen says government can’t deny that there’s a crisis in education when it only works for a small section of middle-class children.