African National Congress Youth League president Julius Malema said those opposed to Jacob Zuma becoming SA’s next president must be eliminated.
It’s not quite clear who is held in greater contempt: Robert Mugabe or Thabo Mbeki.
Finance minister Trevor Manuel has issued a stern threat of legal consequences for journalists over his court battle with Terry Crawford-Browne.
As a nation, South Africa has long overcome cultural cringe and the need to emulate Anglo-America for artistic validation.
Opposition parties reacted on Sunday to the apparent firing of the Eastern and Western Cape premiers by the African National Congress.
A stampede killed 23 people at a Sudanese soccer stadium on Sunday at a graduation ceremony.
Thousands of tenants may have to be evacuated from a landmark flatlands complex in Pretoria that has fallen on hard times.
At least 24 people were killed on Sunday in a suicide attack at a crowded bazaar in southern Afghanistan, police said, raising an earlier toll.
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Parliament passed a law on Saturday giving amnesty for acts of war and rebellion in the east of the country.
British sprint specialist Mark Cavendish of the Columbia team won the Tour de France’s eighth stage, a 172,5km ride from Figeac to Toulouse.