France’s president says reinforcements to a UN-mandated force would reach 1 600 troops following sectarian violence in Central African Republic.
The family of former president Nelson Mandela, who died on Thursday, is going through a difficult time, says a spokesperson.
Former president Thabo Mbeki has paid tribute to former South African boxer and junior flyweight champion Baby Jake Matlala, who has died aged 51.
Despite not being able to say which speakers will attend Nelson Mandela’s memorial service, Collins Chabane says most arrangements are under control.
As South Africans contemplate their future after the death of Mandela, Jonathan Freedland says they could do worse than look to India for guidance.
After a parade through Pretoria, Nelson Mandela’s body will lie in state at the Union Buildings where access will be strictly controlled, says GCIS.
Former South African boxer and junior flyweight champion Jacob "Baby Jake" Matlala has died.
Ahead of former president Nelson Mandela’s state funeral in Qunu next Sunday, SA has begun its preparation to welcome international leaders.
We feared the country would lose itself in weeping when Nelson Mandela died. But we should have known better.
Six decades after Madiba left Alexandra in Johannesburg, its residents are sad but have accepted the death of the man who used to dance among them.