African election management bodies have proposed creating a continental forum to represent them at the African Union.
Inkatha Freedom Party members pledged their loyalty to the party and told a meeting held in Durban of alleged inducements to cross the floor offered to them by the African National Congress.
The refusal of African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) member of the provincial legislature Jo-Ann Downs to support a no-confidence motion in Inkatha Freedom Party Premier Lionel Mtshali has forced the two main political parties in KwaZulu-Natal to the negotiating table.
Some find Melvin Burgess’s new novel of adolescent discovery aimed at teenage boys upsetting, writes Fiachra Gibbons.
The world’s largest platinum miner Anglo Platinum and Anglo American Corporation Zimbabwe on Friday announced that they would proceed with the Unki platinum project situated near Gweru on Zimbabwe’s Great Dyke region.
The South African rand remained firm against major currencies on Friday after rallying to its best level against the dollar in two years on Thursday morning.
South African’s third largest gold miner Harmony Gold on Friday launched a new range of gold investment bars, in addition to its popular ten-tola bar, introduced to the investment community in 1999.
Minister of Health Manto Tshabalala-Msimang this week launched an extraordinary racial attack against the Treatment Action Campaign at a formal gala event. Guests at the event, who heard the attack, included United Nations emissaries, diplomats, leading academics and corporate captains.
Multinational corporations facing multibillion-dollar apartheid reparations claims in US courts have had enough and have begun a behind-the-scenes campaign to fight the legal basis of the claims.
Visibly traumatised, Antonio Manuel (10) goes to Mahele primary school, a remote part of Maputo province, where the Mozambican capital, Maputo, is situated. Manuel, a shy boy, uses both his hands to hold a pencil as he writes in the exercise book.