A new report says the police minister is being targeted by "unhappy" members of the police who are plotting with NGOs and the media to discredit him.
The proliferation of illegal initiation schools is a threat not just to cultural practices or even young men’s lives, but to public health in general.
Boys in Mpondoland are going behind their parents’ backs to attend dodgy initiation schools that too often claim the lives of youths who would be men.
Politicians, unionists and NGOs put their differences aside in an outpouring of good wishes to former president Nelson Mandela on his 94th birthday.
Zimbabwe has lowered its growth forecast for the year as anticipated revenue from the sale of diamonds did not trickle into state coffers as expected.
A challenge in the Johannesburg Labour Court by Glynnis Breytenbach against her suspension from the National Prosecuting Authority has failed.
The Limpopo textbook scandal is an indication that government has failed its people, according to Cosatu secretary general Zwelinzima Vavi.
We chat to legendary musician Baaba Maal who is curating ‘Africa Utopia’, a series of African music events for the Cultural Olympiad as part of London 2012.
Director Danny Boyle has been forced to cut parts of the Olympic opening ceremony to make sure the show finishes on time.
A suicide bomber has struck at the heart of Syria’s security apparatus, killing the defence minister and President Bashar al-Assad’s brother-in-law.