Nothing is ever certain in Super 14 rugby, which refuses to follow a script, writes <em>Andy Capostagno</em>
Police have launched an investigation into SA Quantum boss Veon Bock, following his attempt to bribe the <i>Mail & Guardian</i>.
As the June 11 opening match nears, Africa’s much-anticipated first World Cup is materialising in football fever.
Government has squandered more than R1-billion of taxpayers’ money over the past eight months, the Democratic Alliance said on Thursday.
ANCYL president Julius Malema said on Thursday that he was not "remorseful" over chasing a BBC journalist from a media briefing.
The World Bank has approved the granting of a $3,75-billion loan to electricity parastatal Eskom
Babies will now receive nevirapine from the state for as long as they are breastfed, but hurdles remain.
The United States has abstained on the vote by the World Bank’s board of directors on the proposed Eskom loan of $3,75-billion.
The nine-year-old son of a Wits scientist found a fossil of a new hominid species that lived 1,95m years ago, the scientist revealed on Thursday.
The picture is far from clear: the political and racial sensitivities that swirl around farm attacks in SA appear just as likely to blind scientists.
The ANC Youth League’s president attacked the media at a briefing on Thursday, calling a BBC journalist a "bastard" and an "agent".
Even if drug dealer Glenn Agliotti honestly believed he wasn’t bribing Jackie Selebi, SA’s former top cop could still be convicted of corruption.
Business confidence in March showed its first year-on-year increase since September 2007, according SACCI’s Business Confidence Index.
Moroka Swallows striker Siyabonga Nomvete is the surprise inclusion in the 25-man Bafana Bafana squad for the month-long training camp in Germany.
The ANC launched an appeal against an interdict on singing "shoot the boer", but a call to exercise restraint in singing the lyrics remains in force.
Johnny Moloto, South Africa’s deputy chief of mission to the US in Washington DC, describes SA as a teenager experiencing growing pains.
Proteas spin bowler Paul Harris, disclosed on Thursday he has signed to join the Highveld Lions franchise.
A journalist at an ANCYL media briefing was called a "bastard" and an "agent" by its president, Julius Malema, on Thursday.
Jackie Selebi’s advocate finished his arguments in court on Thursday in an application by the former top cop for a discharge from his corruption case.
The Waratahs travel to Christchurch this weekend for the Super 14 feature match hoping for an improvement on their poor record away to the Crusaders.
The SARB on Thursday said the gap between the repo rate and the prime rate did not affect the cost of borrowing for consumers.
While a new campaign calls for us to ignore the controversial ANC youth league president, <i>Verashni Pillay</i> explains why the media can’t do that.
Caster Semenya should be allowed to compete immediately in female events, her lawyers said on Wednesday.
Julius Malema has lodged an appeal against a judgement that found comments he made about President Zuma’s rape accuser constituted hate speech.
Africa is also affected by the scandal of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy, the head of the Southern African Bishops Conference has said.
Police fired rubber bullets at hundreds of protesting mine workers on Johannesburg’s East Rand on Wednesday.
Recent years have been hard for Ernie Els but he has never felt more confident for a US Masters after winning twice in his last three PGA starts.
The African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday dismissed media reports about plots to get rid of its present leadership.
Fire trucks, ambulances and police units are being sent to Ventersdorp ahead of the funeral on Friday of murdered AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche.
Opposition leader Helen Zille has lobbied the US and Britain not to support SA’s request for a World Bank loan to build a new power station.
Slain AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche, whose funeral took place in Ventersdorp on Friday, was a highly divisive figure.
Cosatu has expressed outrage that the death of Terre’Blanche has received so much attention while the treatment of farm workers is largely ignored.