Wang Jianlin saw his fortune balloon by nearly $17-billion – a sum larger than Iceland’s GDP – in the past year, business magazine Forbes revealed.
The Proteas saved SA from a weekend of total sporting humiliation when they decimated India by 214 runs to wrap up a historic ODI series win.
Out of the running to win the Rugby World Cup, SA are left with the prospect of having to play the one match every team hates to be involved in.
Anti-apartheid stalwart and controversial businessperson Tokyo Sexwale is bidding to replace Sepp Blatter to become the first African FIFA president.
Oscar Pistorius’s parole conditions compel him to meet Reeva Steenkamp’s parents if they wish – now her father says it’s his only chance at "closure".
Wits University in Jo’burg will remain closed on Monday as student protests continue – despite a promise by President Jacob Zuma that fees won’t rise.
Polls opened in Tanzania’s presidential and parliamentary election with the ruling party, in power for more than 50 years, facing its toughest test.
Ivory Coast is voting in a presidential election likely to give President Alassane Ouattara a second term.
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Despite a tense political backdrop, the SA team is drawing superb ODI performances out of its hat.