Desmond Tutu has called for UK ex-leader Tony Blair and former US president George Bush to face trial in The Hague for their role in the Iraq war.
The North Gauteng High Court has been asked to review all 337 contracts for school feeding schemes in Limpopo due to apparent tender irregularities.
Tens of thousands of Ethiopians mourned the late strongman Meles Zenawi, in the first state funeral staged for a leader in more than 80 years.
President Jose Eduardo dos Santos held a massive lead in Angola’s general election with more than 70% of the vote counted.
President Barack Obama will this week look Americans in the eye and say he deserves four more White House years despite national economic despondency.
Apple has filed a new patent infringement action in the US against Samsung, alleging that it’s continuing to steal its technology.
The Mail & Guardian has learned the long-running Hawks investigation into allegations of fraud and corruption by Julius Malema is nearing completion.
Hal David, famous for composing many timeless tunes, including "Raindrops keep fallin’ on my head", has died in Los Angeles.
Rory McIlroy fired a second straight 65 for a slim halfway lead in the Deutsche Bank Championship with Louis Oosthuizen nipping at his heels.
Oscar Pistorius and his roommate, Arnu Fourie, set new world records in the men’s 200 metres T43/44 heats at the London Paralympics.