African countries have some of the highest levels of physical and sexual violence against women in the world, a report has found.
Brazil is bracing for more mass protests after a poll showed most people back demands for improvements to crumbling public services.
A passenger plane believed to be carrying former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden from Hong Kong has landed in Moscow.
Audi’s Tom Kristensen won the Le Mans 24 hours for a record ninth time on Sunday in a victory dedicated to fellow-Dane Allan Simonsen.
A report says Glynnis Breytenbach will file an urgent Labour Court application, accusing Nomgcobo Jiba of conducting a "witch-hunt" against her.
The country’s elite athletes will be affected most, says ASA president James Evans after the federation was suspended from the Olympic movement.
Bryan Habana became the sixth man to score 50 Test tries as South Africa romped to a 56-23 victory over Samoa at Loftus on Saturday.
Turkish riot police fired water cannon to disperse thousands of anti-government demonstrators in Istanbul on Saturday.
The lack of a quorum to vote on the Labour Relations Amendment Bill was concerning, ANC Chief Whip Stone Sizani said on Sunday.
Edward Snowden, the former contractor for the US National Security Agency, left Hong Kong on a flight for Moscow on Sunday, said a media report.