The annual Nat Nakasa Award celebrates integrity, fearlessness, courage and determination by journalists in the face of obstacles.
Despite Pick ‘n Pay’s fear that the extortion saga was causing nationwide hysteria, a survey has shown most customers remain loyal to the chain.
Uganda’s religious leaders have urged US President George Bush, who arrived in the country on Friday, to use his influence with the international community to seek a peaceful solution to the insurgency in the north.
A year and a half into one of the most expensive bankruptcies in history, Enron Corporation is ready to reveal its plan to emerge from Chapter 11 as two companies with different names.
China was urged on Friday to be more transparent and to release figures detailing the number of people infected by Aids after selling their blood through government approved or managed collection centres.
In a stunning role reversal, two African presidents demanded on Friday that the United States apply its free trade preaching to itself — by lifting generous state subsidies paid to southern cotton farmers.
Armed police backed by bulldozers tore down illegally built homes and shops in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Friday ahead of a visit by US President George Bush.
While no country can afford an unfocused or undisciplined young population, the dynamism of youth should be nurtured and responsibly channelled, Social Development Minister Zola Skweyiya said on Friday.
A 37-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly slit his wife’s throat in front of their two daughters in their home in Athlone, Cape Town, early on Friday, police said.
Authorities in Iraq announced this week that nine lions due to be transferred from Uday Hussein’s private zoo to South African wildlife rehabilitation centres will not be released ”in these unstable times”.