Tomorrow the last post will be played, his body lowered into the grave and the committal conducted. Tat’uSisulu will really be no more. Everything will have been said and tears will almost have dried. Truly, Kugqityiwe. Why then, do I, who knew him much less than many who have paid the best of tributes, still think I have something to say?
Total South Africa’s equity partnership — the last black empowerment deal involving the "big five" oil companies —marks a milestone, but poses new questions for the liquid fuels industry.
A museum director in Denmark was acquitted on Monday of charges of cruelty to animals for a controversial exhibit in which goldfish were liquidised in a blender to test visitors’ sense of right and wrong.
Botswana is scheduled to begin tests on an Aids vaccine to find out if it is safe when given to healthy adults, officials said on Monday.
I was in this place Scandinavia last week. The Scandinavians have got it all organised. That’s why they can afford to be so friendly. The Scandinavians are rich people with small populations. That’s a good start. Unlike us Africans, they keep their families small and affordable. Bankability comes way ahead of ubuntu.
Baghdad’s most powerful Shia cleric warned yesterday that he would use a ”hand of iron” to impose an extreme vision of Islam that could seriously challenge America’s secular ambitions for Iraq.
A remark made by Home Affairs Minister Mangosuthu Buthelezi during his budget vote in the National Assembly on Monday has sparked speculation that an early election could be called next year.
A tremor in the northern areas of Cape Town on Monday was strong enough to be recognised as an earthquake, according to the Council for Geoscience.
Hundreds of Indonesian troops parachuted into Aceh on Monday and a plane fired rockets at suspected separatist rebel positions as the military went on the attack following the collapse of peace talks in Tokyo.