Apple is now worth as much as the 32 biggest eurozone banks, including France’s BNP Paribas and Germany’s Deutsche Bank.
Uefa has opened disciplinary proceedings against Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger for breaching the terms of his Champions League touchline ban.
South Africans have donated another 600 tonnes of supplies to famine victims in Somalia, aid group Gift of the Givers said on Friday.
Two Swedish journalists arrested in Ethiopia are to remain in detention until September 14 while a police probe continues, a judge has ordered.
Two men who posted messages on Facebook inciting other people to riot in their home towns have been sentenced to four years each in prison.
Southern African leaders working to resolve the crisis in Madagascar should station a team of diplomats there, says Mauritius’s foreign minister.
James Murdoch may not be facing jail, but he will struggle to argue his way out of this corner.
Author, journalist and 2011 <i>M&G</i> Litfest panelist Ufrieda Ho shows us her Johannesburg: the city’s original Chinatown. Before Cyrildene took over the honour, the Cantonese community made the city centre their home.
SA’s labour legislation is correct, but the political leadership to implement it is lacking, says Anglo Gold Ashanti chairperson Tito Mboweni.
Muammar Gaddafi’s regime showed fresh signs of buckling as rebels came close to cutting off supply routes.