Thabo Masebe on Sunday said he did not know "why there should be any controversy" surrounding Kgalema Motlanthe’s holiday to the Seychelles.
Telkom invested R34-million in advertising in the New Age newspaper from December 2011 to November 2012, a report said on Sunday.
Dictatorships have been brought down in North Africa, but struggles for power have left a vacuum that has allowed the rise of an extremist movement.
Liberia and the UN have inaugurated the first justice and security hub, enhancing efforts to extend these services to neglected areas of the country.
Israel has no chance of a permanent peace accord with the Palestinians, a powerful political partner of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
A blizzard hammered the north-eastern United States on Saturday, shutting down travel and leaving at least nine people dead.
Nigeria are sweating over the fitness of two of their best players, Emmanuel Emenike and Victor Moses, ahead of Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final.
The Berlin Film Festival has this year given centre stage to a part of the film business that the mainstream looks down on — the porn industry.
In two friendly matches the Stormers ran in nine crowd-pleasing tries to beat Boland 57-0 while the Lions triumphed 41-31 over the Southern Kings.
Alex Ferguson has accused the Premier League of damaging Manchester United’s chances in the Champions League with their "ridiculous" scheduling.