Gambling has became increasingly popular in South Africa, with the total expenditure on the activity growing from R6,8-billion in 2001 to R10,6-billion for the first 10 months of 2002, the National Gambling Board said on Wednesday.
Great news this week for adulterers and indeed anyone who has been having sex without being married in the Los Angeles suburb of Rolling Hills.
Beijing may have more than five times as many Sars cases than it has admitted, a World Health Organisation official said yesterday, as scientists confirmed the identity of the virus for the first time.
After a six-month crisis, North Korea and the US are to hold talks next week, with China as their chaperone, in a face saving compromise for each side.
Britain last night urged France and Russia to return to the United Nations security council to forge an agreement on the vexed question of the world body’s precise role in post-war Iraq.
Under azure skies and heavy security, united Europe became a reality yesterday when leaders from west and east erased the frontiers of a divided continent in the ancient birthplace of democracy.
It is ordinary people who are casualties of the government’s denialist Aids policy.
With a new government in power, many Kenyans are finally able to come forward and tell their stories of how they were tortured by the previous regime.
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There is substantial evidence indicating serious wrongdoing at the SA Bureau of Standards, Democratic Alliance MP Mark Lowe maintained on Wednesday. Lowe has accused SABS management of suspect foreign travel allowances, leave and financial irregularities, and of sexual harassment.