South Africa’s extreme rightwingers have the potential to take the country to the brink of a race war, but the prospect is unlikely, analysts said in a research paper released on Monday.
The one-year-old African Union has rolled up its sleeves, determined to show the world it has the muscle to settle Africa’s crippling disputes.
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan spearheaded calls for peace on the continent at the opening of an African Union (AU) summit in Maputo Thursday, but warned that a rocky road lay ahead.
A South African producer is turn the story of Nelson Mandela into a big screen epic capturing his life from childhood, to political awareness, 10 000 days of imprisonment and finally freedom.
Africa’s last absolute monarch faces a tense 2003 after being accused of wasting millions of dollars on a private jet, kidnapping a schoolgirl, and wrecking the judicial system.
Africa’s last absolute monarch faces a tense 2003 after being accused of wasting millions of dollars on a private jet, kidnapping a schoolgirl, and wrecking the judicial system.
A court bid by the Gauteng education department to have Congress of SA Students leaders suspended from school, has been postponed to Thursday.
ACCLAIMED South African artist Father Frans Claerhout is causing a furore in
art circles after revealing to a Sunday newspaper that hundreds of his
paintings are forgeries.
The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) on Friday distanced itself from a newspaper report stating that the feud between the government and Aids activists might be coming to an end.
The Gauteng social services department has blamed the boat company at Zoo Lake for the drowning of two children at a Children’s Day festival last year, but the compnay says the department is just looking for a scapegoat.