The Independent Electoral Commission breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday when the South African Municipal Workers’ Union suspended a planned strike.
A small town has become a model for recovery after the Japanese tsunami"About 70% of our customers died or were made homeless in the tsunami.
A number of party and independent candidates wanting to partake in the 2011 local municipal elections were notified of non-compliance.
Newly found wreckage from an Air France plane that crashed into the Atlantic in 2009 en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris is a large and intact part.
Cope looks set to present a serious headache to the IEC as it prepares for the local government elections, scheduled for May 18.
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/ 23 January 2011
<i>The Other Side of the Wind</i>, an unfinished "masterpiece" filmed by Orson Welles nearly four decades ago, is finally to reach the screen.
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/ 3 September 2010
The <i>M&G</i> Literary Festival will feature a tense discussion about widening post-apartheid education inequities.
Winning the Booker prize almost 40 years ago for <em>The Siege of Krishnapur</em>, JG Farrell used his acceptance speech to denounce capitalism.
Thailand picked up the pieces on Friday after violence triggered by a crackdown on anti-government protests, as the focus swung to recovery.
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/ 15 February 2010
New evidence suggests that kwaito artist Mandoza was not the driver of a Mini Cooper that crashed on the weekend, metro police said on Monday.