Second division outfit Baroka FC stunned Premiership giants Kaizer Chiefs with a 2-1 victory in their Nedbank Cup quarterfinal clash on Sunday.
Yemeni protesters demanding President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s immediate resignation vowed to step up street protests.
Former US president Jimmy Carter goes to North Korea this week to press it to show it is sincere about returning to aid-for-disarmament talks.
The western Libyan city of Misrata came under heavy bombardment on Sunday by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi, a rebel spokesperson said.
President Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile married Lonwabo Sambudla on Saturday in "a Parisian-theme ceremony" described as SA’s wedding of the year.
Indian spiritual guru Sri Sathya Sai Baba, revered by millions of followers as a living god, died on Sunday in a hospital in southern India.
Egypt on Saturday ordered former energy minister Sameh Fahmy and six other officials to stand trial on charges related to a gas deal with Israel.
Waikato Chiefs flanker Scott Waldrom scored two first-half tries to inspire the New Zealanders to a 34-30 win over the Lions on Saturday.
Margaret Thatcher’s famous handbag — the symbol of her authority as Britain’s prime minister — is being auctioned for charity.
<b>Chris McGreal</b> has spent the past seven weeks in Benghazi. Here he reveals why Libya’s revolution is one of the most inspiring he has witnessed.