US agencies were preparing to open floodgates to release pressure from the Mississippi River, in a bid to save urban centres from historic flooding.
Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has threatened to sue SANDF Union organiser, Jeff Dubazana, after he allegedly called her a liar.
Average life expectancies are increasing steadily in most of the world, but men in Iraq and women in South Africa are bucking that trend.
A deranged knifeman decapitated a British woman in a supermarket on the Spanish resort island of Tenerife on Friday and fled with her head.
It’s always been a reporter’s job to follow up stories, unlikely or not — so what’s new?
The Supreme Court bench has lambasted counsel for the Public Protector’s office, which is appealing a judgment overturning its Oilgate scandal report.
The Palaeontological Scientific Trust launched ‘Scatterlings of Africa’, which aims to use fossils to promote common aancestry and heritage tourism.
Yiddish is making comeback, and translations of popular English books for children are introducing a whole new generation to its charms.
As fears about Pakistan’s nuclear security mount, the US Congress is calling for decisive action.
A month after Andries Tatane was killed in a service delivery march there, Ficksburg police used rubber bullets to break up a new protest in the town.