New Zealand tailender Daniel Vettori and Sri Lankan vice-captain Marvan Atapattu were cleared of serious injuries after being rushed to hospital by ambulance after a mid-pitch collision in the second cricket test in Sri Lanka.
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Martha Lane Fox, co-founder of travel firm Lastminute.com, was so affected by the story of Ryan Matthews, and the shoddy evidence that marred his trial, that she paid for his legal team to conduct DNA tests which have cleared Matthews of the crime and pointed the finger at the true killer.
The South African Students’ Congress has condemned the Israeli government for not allowing Sasco treasurer Nandipha Zonela to enter the country last week.
The Western Cape public protector has accepted a petition and a business plan from a member of the public who wants to build houses in rural areas using cannabis mixed with lime and sand.
Around 300 people gathered in the Zimbabwe capital Harare on Saturday to mark World Press Freedom Day, as a regional press watchdog claimed the country led the region in repressing the media.
Poverty was still the main scourge affecting poor people in South Africa, former president Nelson Mandela told a packed auditorium in King William’s Town, Eastern Cape.
Harmony Gold Mining Company and Armgold on Friday announced details on a proposed merger of the two companies and the joint acquisition of a 34,5% stake in Anglovaal Mining (Avmin).
The contractor who built the dormitory building which disintegrated into dust during the Bingol earthquake, killing at least 66 children, was in hiding yesterday as grieving and angry relatives stepped up demands for him to be prosecuted.
For 15 years, the three al-Ani brothers have run a taxi business from their adjacent houses, opposite the local school. It was a nice place to live, recalls Raid al-Hati, their neighbour and cousin, a quiet part of town.