Government research shows that 30 elephants are slaughtered a day by poachers in the country.
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has beaten his rivals and the rain to take gold in the 100m sprint at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Moscow.
Matt Damon’s sci-fi thriller Elysium has won a tight box-office race among four new films at US and Canadian cinemas.
Man convicted of killing German businessman Uwe Gemballa claims he was forced to implicate the accused.
Do social network surveys accurately reflect the views of SA’s youth? And are the media being critical enough when electing to publish their findings?
Gareth Bale, Luis Suarez and Wayne Rooney have kept speculation rife ahead of the start of the new English Premier League football season.
All eyes are on consumers as the markets wait for updates on the eurozone recession, US consumer sentiment and SA retail sales, writes Matt Quigley.
The special meeting called to discuss charges against Zwelinzima Vavi is similarly a stress test of Cosatu’s internal structures and fault lines.
United beat Wigan Athletic 2-0 in the season curtain-raiser to give Moyes a successful start to fill the huge boots of Alex Ferguson.
Egyptian police are expected to start taking action early on Monday, a move which could trigger more bloodshed.