South Africa beat Pakistan by eight runs despite a brilliant 62 off 40 balls by Shahid Afridi in the Morocco Cup one-day international tournament on Sunday as Pakistan was all out for 188 in 48.3 overs. Veteran South African bowler Allan Donald was voted man of the match after he swept through Pakistan’s lower order, […]
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The Commercial Farmers’ Union (CFU) has started to dismantle its structures and downsize staff in the face of a bleak future for the sector as the terror campaign to force farmers off the land intensifies following President Robert Mugabe’s endorsement of the evictions on Monday, reports Augustine Mukaro.
The African National Congress has called on all democrats to "rip the veil off the power of media".
Minister of Labour Membathisi Mdladlana beamed as he announced the new wage regime that will come into effect on November 1 setting minimum pay levels for South Africa’s 1,2 million domestic workers — and promising "a new beginning for our mothers at home".
Up to 60% of wildlife on privately owned game ranches and conservancies in Zimbabwe has been slaughtered since the land reform programme was launched two years ago, estimates Voiceless Victims, a Zimbabwe action group.
Weeds have become stronger and fitter by cross-breeding with genetically engineered (GE) crops, leading to fears that superweeds which are difficult or impossible to control may invade farms growing standard crops.
The new Broadcasting Amendment Bill promises to sink public service broadcasting and visit an accounting nightmare on the SABC’s journalists, who would have to keep track of sources of revenue streams and the placement of stories and programmes on the corporation’s radio and television channels.
Exhibit ”MM”, tabled this week at the Desai inquiry into the Western Cape political funding scandal, has further underlined the murky dealings between German tax fugitive Jürgen Harksen and the Democratic Alliance.
Played in Africa’s backyards for decades, the oilcan guitar is making its debut on world music stages after an entrepreneur and guitar enthusiast from South Africa started to manufacture stage-quality instruments.