The Cape High Court granted ANC MP Winnie Madikizela-Mandela an interdict on Tuesday to stop National Assembly speaker, Dr Frene Ginwala, from publicly reprimanding her in Parliament.
The South African government is working on several fronts to reduce the cost of medicines, including antiretroviral drugs to combat HIV/Aids, Deputy President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.
The JSE Securities Exchange South Africa opened in positive territory on Wednesday, buoyed by stronger world markets. Gold stocks, however, tarnished the bourse’s overall performance after bullion lost ground.
George Bush has given the green light to the American commander in the Gulf, Tommy Franks, to launch the battle for Baghdad.
Dozens of Iraqi villagers were killed and injured in a ferocious American air and land assault near the Iraqi city of Babylon, hospital officials in the town said yesterday.
Governments across Asia invoked emergency measures yesterday, including establishing quarantine camps in Hong Kong, to try to contain the spread of the deadly pneumonia-like illness that has killed 63 people.
He came out of a street of white dust curving between mud brick houses, where hobbled, put-upon donkeys gnaw on scraps, scrawny chickens dodge trouble and huge, old date palms make shade: a rare individual in US-occupied territory, a member of the Iraqi middle class.
The chastening of America has begun and the likely outcome of the war is coming into view — one regime gone, in Baghdad, another humbled, in Washington.
Martin van Creveld’s advice to the US marines on what lessons to draw from Israel’s bloody urban battle in Jenin was precise: Forget the helicopters, invest in armoured bulldozers.
The hijacker of a Cuban airlines flight, who claimed to have two hand grenades on board, surrendered to officials after the plane landed in Key West, Florida. He disembarked carrying a small child