Tom Vorster, who played a leading role in planning a right-wing coup, has become the tenth accused to be convicted of treason.
Sofie Peeters’s account of the everyday sexist insults that women face has triggered debate about the inaction over the universal problem.
With 80 000 sets of eyes locked on the world’s best sprinters, one ticket holder decided to add to the drama and lob a bottle at Usain Bolt.
Brad Pitt and Angela Jolie are among the stars returning to Greece as its stricken economy gets a boost from a surge in bookings.
Russia’s most famous prisoner has likened the Pussy Riot trial to a medieval inquisition and says their prison regime may amount to torture.
Algerian 1 500m medal contender Taoufik Makhloufi has been tossed out of the Olympics after not trying to complete his 800m heat.
Indian Sikhs, led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, have voiced shock and anger at the killing of worshippers at a Sikh shrine in the US.
The Democratic Alliance’s economic strategy in the Western Cape must be questioned, ANC provincial legislature member Max Ozinsky has said.
Conflicts over sex, race and politics have played out on the Olympic stage since the Games began. We round up some of the biggest controversies.
A digital learning centre is opening doors to opportunities never before imagined by pupils and adult learners in a rural village in Mpumalanga.