Three right-wingers who were jailed for plotting to blow up the Vaal Dam were granted bail in the Bloemfontein Regional Court on Tuesday.
South African Deputy President Zuma met earlier on Tuesday with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the chair of the Great Lakes Regional Initiative on Burundi, in Kampala Uganda, where discussions focused particularly on the renewed violence in Burundi.
The delayed swearing-in of ministers in Democratic Republic of Congo’s transition government, set up to guide the vast country to free elections, will take place on Tuesday, said the new environment minister.
The parents of teenager Happy Sindane — who claims a black woman adducted him from a white family years ago — have still not been found, officials said on Tuesday.
Ethiopia is on the brink of distributing the country’s first ever anti-retroviral drugs for treating HIV/Aids — but only to people who can afford them.
Common assault, drug related offences and the theft of motor vehicles or motorcycles are the major forms of crime at the Johannesburg International Airport.
Lasagne is as English as roast beef and has been part of the English culinary scene since at least 1390, the British Daily Mirror newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing a cookbook compiled for Richard II.
Senegal has said it will not grant any new permits for quarrying and mining in the country’s 233 forest conservation areas. The government has said it will encourage companies already operating there to move out as part of efforts to reduce deforestation and protect the environment.
Two influential Islamic groups in Nigeria have urged Muslims to resist the government’s immunisation programme aimed at eradicating the polio virus. They allege the immunisation is dangerous.
Some 90% of organisations rate information security as a top priority for achieving their overall business objectives, according to the findings of the 2003 Ernst & Young Global Information Security Survey released on Tuesday.