The Grahamstown High Court has ordered the department of basic education to fill vacant posts in Eastern Cape public schools by November.
The SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport has named Lesotho’s Lephetesang Adoro as the second Comrades athlete to test positive for a banned substance.
London’s mayor Boris Johnson had an unfortunate end to his latest publicity stunt, getting stuck halfway on a zip wire at an Olympic Games events.
Julius Malema has told Sky News he thinks Kgalema Motlanthe is a better candidate for president of South Africa than Jacob Zuma.
The M&G Online’s Verashni Pillay, Craig McKune and Demelza Bush have won the CNN Multichoice Africa Journalism Award for digital journalism.
British author EL James’s raunchy ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ trilogy is turning into a publisher’s wet dream.
After a booming pilot project in 2011, Red Bull’s Beat Battle began a new search for Mzansi’s best crews to take on last year’s tournament champions.
Moeletsi Mbeki says the "African elite" is bleeding South Africa dry with over-consumption, adding the country is in need of "new politics".
The application to ban artist Brett Murray’s controversial painting "The Spear" has been postponed indefinitely, the South Gauteng High Court ruled.
The M&G’s Nickolaus Bauer became the man of the moment at the Democratic Alliance’s march to Cosatu House in Jo’burg. Here’s how the drama unfolded: