Foreign nationals fearing renewed outbreaks of xenophobic violence reportedly continued to seek transport out of Cape Town on Tuesday.
South African fans declared their undying hope for Bafana Bafana on Friday night, encouraged by its draw against Mexico in the opening match.
South Africa has become the first of the world’s mega-diverse countries to assess fully the status of its entire flora — a staggering 20 456 species.
Benni McCarthy has been chopped from the final Bafana Bafana squad that will represent South Africa at the Soccer World Cup.
The Cope congress turned violent on Saturday after party leaders supporting current president Mosiuoa Lekota served notice of a court interdict.
Cope’s leadership will be elected — seemingly without president Mosiuoa Lekota — as he was seeking an interdict to stop the conference on Saturday.
It was reported on Thursday that at least nine South Africans died when a Libyan plane crashed while landing on Wednesday morning.
A Libyan plane arriving from SA crashed on Wednesday at Tripoli airport, killing all 105 people on board, it was reported.
At least two people died and others were critically injured when a Rovos Rail train derailed in Pretoria on Wednesday, paramedics said.
Police chief Bheki Cele, ahead of the funeral of Eugene Terre’Blanche, urged South Africans to be colour-blind as they come to terms with crime.