A large German firm of engineering contractors, Lahmeyer International, was fined R10,6-million in the Lesotho High Court on Tuesday for bribery.
The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Amendment Bill — which widens the definition of rape — has been tabled in Parliament.
Kenya’s Anglican bishops opened a meeting on Tuesday to reach a consensus on the consecration of homosexuals into their ranks.
The State conceded on Tuesday it was in possession of a privileged document confiscated from three Boeremag treason trialists in prison last year. The document was among several seized at the Pretoria local prison last year.
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Babies could start winning spot-the-ball competitions at the age of six months, according to research released today.
The Gauteng safety and liaison department is investigating more than 736 cases of corruption involving members of the SA Police Service, MEC Nomvula Mokonyane said on Tuesday.
Deputy President Jacob Zuma again proclaimed his innocence on Tuesday on corruption allegations made against him, adding that the matter is in the hands of the court.
The SA Reserve Bank sought on Tuesday to quell criticism that governor Tito Mboweni’s last two pay rises were excessive in view of the bank’s own inflation targets.
Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders were set to meet behind closed doors on Tuesday, the last day of their summit, zooming in on issues crippling growth in the region, including Aids, political instability and poverty.
Amina Lawal, facing death by stoning for adultery, will be back before an Islamic court in northern Nigeria on Wednesday, hoping to launch her delayed second appeal against the sentence.