Turkey has called on the UN to take action against Syria, but the war-torn nation said it will continue its offensive regardless.
The fact that some people unquestioningly assume that journalism can be bent to the whims of media owners is worrying.
Eight of the 14 Tlokwe councillors who were expelled from the ANC last month have registered independently with the IEC, says a report.
The Tripartite Free Trade Area to be established by 2015 will enable greater intra-African trade, writes Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.
The mining union’s change of tactics governing wage talks has suggested that last year’s bloody mine violence at Marikana may be avoided this year.
Former chief justice Pius Langa’s quiet intellectual rigour and humane vision were commemorated with members of his family at a Concourt ceremony.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has laid the groundwork for potential military action against the Syrian government over a chemical weapons attack.
Shell’s Karoo fracking plans have catalysed a battle between the government and farmers as well as conservationists like billionaire Johann Rupert.
From Miley Cyrus twerking to Kanye West’s "Imma let you finish" speech, we round up five really bizarre moments at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Eager to rebrand the country, Zimbabwe’s tourism minister has outlined a scheme to build an entertainment complex near Victoria Falls.