Two policemen involved in an altercation with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and her bodyguards will face criminal charges.
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/ 27 September 2011
Cuba wants to re-establish relations with the United States with a focus on humanitarian issues, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Monday.
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/ 27 September 2011
US salvage company Odyssey Marine Exploration said on Monday it had found the sunken wreckage of a British cargo ship filled with silver.
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/ 27 September 2011
Opera composed by a Polish Jew and based on a survivor’s novel makes its British debut.
The government’s delay in deciding whether the Dalai Lama will be allowed to attend Archbishop Tutu’s birthday is causing the cleric ‘deep anxiety’.
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/ 26 September 2011
The rand ended firmer against the dollar after a volatile session, as investors were drawn to emerging markets by efforts to curb the EU debt crisis.
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/ 26 September 2011
Western Province coach Allister Coetzee is wondering whether he’ll have a full squad for the side’s Currie Cup outing against the Sharks on Saturday.
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/ 26 September 2011
Renewed talks aimed at resolving the Rea Vaya bus strike were under way on Monday evening, bus operator Piotrans said.
Justice Minister Jeff Radebe has not been ordered to take steps against police commissioner Bheki Cele, the justice ministry said on Monday.
The UN Security Council is beginning negotiations on the Palestinian bid for UN membership as pressure mounts for new Palestinian-Israeli talks.
Hundreds gathered in Rosebank on Saturday for the Johannesburg leg of Slutwalk. Participants protest against the victimisation of those who are sexually abused for wearing revealing clothing.
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/ 26 September 2011
Two thousand years after they were written and decades after they were found in a cave, some of the Dead Sea Scrolls are available online.
Newly-elected President Michael Sata has warned an envoy that China must respect the country’s labour laws if it wants to do business in Zambia.
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/ 26 September 2011
Ali Abdullah Saleh offers early elections for a transfer of power as 18 unarmed protesters are killed by government troops.
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/ 26 September 2011
SA rugby journalist Vata Ngobeni was detained on Monday morning when Taupo police removed him from a local pub on suspicion he was a dealing drugs.
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/ 26 September 2011
A fashion line launched to raise money for Nelson Mandela’s Aids charity made its debut at the SA Fashion Week on Sunday.
Liberal minister says he will quit if Medvedev becomes prime minister after announcement that caught many off guard.
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/ 26 September 2011
Fans spend up to €3 500 to get tickets to see the final fight before practice is banned in Catalonia on animal cruelty grounds.
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/ 26 September 2011
"Royal wedding" and "winning" were the two most popular words on TV last year, a poll has revealed.
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/ 25 September 2011
The regional general council of the ANC’s Tshwane branch faces disbandment amid "rampant violence and intimidation”.
The audited membership of the ANCYL stands at 366 435 and not 600 000 as spokesperson Floyd Shivambu claimed earlier this year.
The YCL says it supports President Jacob Zuma’s decision to act on the conduct of Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka.
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/ 25 September 2011
Saudi King Abdullah has given women the right to vote and run in municipal elections — the only public polls in the ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom.
The subject of Jose Mourinho prompted passionate debate between members at Real Madrid’s general assembly.
Zambia President Michael Sata says his government will follow the tenets of the 10 Biblical Commandments.
The City of Tshwane says the process of relocating residents out of the Schubart Park flats in central Pretoria continued on Sunday.
The presidency is "not aware" of plans to suspend police National Commissioner General Bheki Cele, a spokesperson said on Sunday.
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/ 25 September 2011
A Durban businessman has been arrested for involvement in an alleged attempt to bribe Hawks KwaZulu-Natal head Johan Booysen with R2-million.
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/ 25 September 2011
A brilliant try by Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino seven minutes from time gave Argentina a 13-12 victory over Scotland on Sunday.
Witnesses and medics said government forces attacked the main opposition protest camp in Sana’a on Saturday and killed at least 17 protesters.
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/ 25 September 2011
IMF tells eurozone to address debt crisis once and for all amid mounting frustration over threat of double-dip recession.