A Vietnamese man has been arrested after a police raid on his premises found 10 rhino horns, one elephant tusk and nearly R25-million in cash.
Despite a backlash by host countries to retain mining income, a few gazillionaires are cashing in.
Attempts to salvage a 50m-long fishing trawler that was stranded off Clifton beach in Cape Town have been hampered, largely by low tides.
Even before the financial crisis and the Occupy movement, the Sunday Times Rich List was an odd fixture in the British media landscape.
There were no winners in the clashes in Jo’burg on Tuesday. But the main protagonists at least balanced out their losses, unlike the ANC and police.
The controversial e-tolling of Gauteng’s major highways could very well tip South Africa’s credit rating over the edge, ratings agency Moody’s says.
Comedy will dominate the opening of the Cannes film festival, with Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom and Sacha Baron Cohen’s anarchic General Aladeen.
Those who criticise the party for want of a better ANC are browbeaten into silence from the loud bully pulpit of the powerful, writes Khaya Dlanga.
Liberian warlord Charles Taylor has accused UN prosecutors of paying witnesses to testify against him as he addressed a war crimes court in The Hague.
The M&G’s Phillip de Wet takes us through the possible consequences of the DA’s violent march to Cosatu House.