A shame-faced surgeon faced manslaughter charges before a court in Germany on Tuesday for removing a healthy lung instead of a cancer-riddled one from a patient who later died as a result of the blunder.
Justice Department officials are investigating the apparent illegal sale of missile technology to Chile, allegedly by staff of the Defence Ministry’s arms procurement agency Armscor.
An exhaustive 10-month study to identify the needs that Capetonians want local government to meet has been completed.
Irish rock star Bono lashed out at governments which do not give antiretroviral treatment to HIV/Aids victims and to babies at risk of contracting the disease from their mothers.
A man who picked up firewood on a farm was allegedly beaten up, shot, hit on the head and then a leg was cut off his corpse so it could fit into a shallow grave.
A 10-year-old girl was seriously injured when two security guards opened fire on Yeoville residents while they were protesting their eviction.
Four Pakistani men were arrested in Pretoria on Wednesday night in connection with several robbery cases near the Johannesburg International Airport.
Former president Nelson Mandela and United Democratic Movement leader Bantu Holomisa did not reach an agreement about Holomisa rejoining the ANC when the two met in Johannesburg on Thursday.
The racist slur in poet Mbongeni Ngema’s controversial song, AmaNdiya (Indians), was inflammatory and unwarranted, says the SA Jewish Board Of Deputies.
A special task team was set up to re-investigate the rape of a five-month-old girl in Joubert Park late last year.