South Africa should brace itself this year as the rise in petrol prices and electricity tariffs will swallow any money gained from tax breaks.
General David Petraeus and ‘dirty wars’ veteran Colonel James Steele were behind commando units implicated in detainee abuse.
As the 36th Cape Argus gets underway the M&G looks at the chequered history of cycling, characterised by prejudice, subterfuge and great passion.
The increased political violence in Zimbabwe could force the SADC to convene a special summit ahead of the country’s elections.
Amid accusations of madness, the most horrific stories about the apartheid agent turned out to be true, writes Phillip de Wet.
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Kenya’s election commission has taken responsibility for the failure of a vote-counting system that has left the country at an electoral standstill.
President Hamid Karzai has said that the US would hand over a final group of Afghan prisoners, signalling a breakthrough in disputes with Washington.
The carbon tax is unique in that it encourages companies to lower their carbon intensity, and create a resource efficient economy, says experts.
The public works department is taking steps to curb corruption and collusion, says Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi.