Film director Martin Scorsese has urged Americans to embrace their rich cinema heritage before it literally fades away.
Actor Angelina Jolie has opened another girls school in Afghanistan and plans to fund more from the proceeds of a jewellery line.
White males in Gauteng are the highest earners in South Africa, with young black women in Limpopo the lowest, says the SA Institute of Race Relations.
Since the coup, Central African Republic’s new government has optimistically promised that business will resume soon. But experts are doubtful.
It will cost the Cape Agulhas municipality R10-million to fix damage to property caused by storms in Arniston at the weekend, says a report.
Susan Patton, criticised for her advice to female students, has stumbled on a truism ignored by feminism – having a career is not everything.
For a club cruising to a record 20th English Premier League success, Manchester United face a curiously unfulfilling end to the season.
Former president Nelson Mandela is still in hospital receiving treatment for his lung infection, presidency spokesperson Mac Maharaj has said.
A Texas prosecutor and his wife who were shot dead over the weekend may have been the targets of a white supremacist group, says a US congressman.
Jacob Zuma’s call for a pay freeze has fallen on deaf ears in the private sector, with top officials continuing to rake in bonuses and increases.