South Africa’s largest HIV/Aids survey yet is to be undertaken among the country’s teachers, Minister of Education Kader Asmal said on Monday.
She advised generals about invasions; told citizens about the fates of their investments; and even warned Oedipus about the dangers of murdering his father and marrying his mother.
Deputy President Jacob Zuma was on Saturday yet to submit answers to a series of questions from the Scorpions concerning his financial affairs.
With their coffins wrapped in the Iraqi flag but guarded by troops of their mortal enemy, the bodies of Uday and Qusay Hussein were laid to rest yesterday in a dusty cemetery in the village where their father was born.
‘It’s turkey time. Gobble, gobble,’ announces lesbian gangster Rikki, played by Jennifer Lopez, as she lies on a bed during a seduction scene in the new release Gigli.
Zimbabwe’s riot police battled all week to restrain angry citizens, using batons, tear gas and arrests — but the surging crowds smashed windows and stormed restricted areas.
Eddie Jones accused the Springboks of eye gouging, biting, spitting and disgracing rugby union during Saturday’s 29-9 loss to his world champion Australians at Lang Park.
The South African Paediatric Association (Sapa) added its voice on Friday to the chorus of concern regarding the possible banning of anti-retroviral Aids drug Nevirapine, saying it was safe.
One of Zimbabwe’s busiest hospitals was having to give away unclaimed corpses in its mortuary to a medical school because the mortuary was overcrowded, a hospital spokesperson reported on Friday.
The economic history of the Afrikaner held many lessons for South Africa’s future growth, President Thabo Mbeki said on Friday. Of particular interest was the manner in which they tackled the problem of the poor white Afrikaner — brought about by English domination.