Freedom from oppression is only a reality for a fortunate few women in South Africa, the Democratic Alliance said on National Women’s Day.
About 60 lesbian couples will tie the knot in Taiwan’s biggest same-sex mass wedding in the hope that the island will legalise gay marriage.
The WWII resistance heroine, who has died aged 98, was ‘a force of nature’ who topped the Gestapo’s most-wanted list.
The WW2 resistance heroine, who has died aged 98, was ‘a force of nature’ who topped the Gestapo’s most-wanted list.
Pierre Spies and Danie Rossouw are the latest injury worries for the Boks, ahead of Saturday’s Tri-Nations clash against Australia in Durban.
ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema on Monday paid a R50 000 fine for his "nice time" remark about a woman who claimed she had been raped.
Swaziland’s university failed to re-open for the new academic year on Monday, officials said, adding it would remain closed indefinitely.
Multiparty elections could take place before the end of 2011, Syria’s vice-foreign minister said after meeting his South African counterpart.
Government’s new growth path calls for a social pact that includes proposed wage restraint, writes <b>Mazibuko K Jara</b>.
A lack of oversight has resulted in an increase in cases of abuse and death of pregnant women in the South African healthcare system.
President Jacob Zuma has spoken out on corruption but the Council for the Advancement of the South Africa Constitution says more must be done.
Some domestic workers from disadvantaged backgrounds are not aware of their legal rights and are vulnerable to bad labour practices, Fedusa says.
Bafana Bafana captain Steven Pienaar has been ruled out of the team’s friendly against Burkina Faso on Wednesday in Johannesburg.
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi pledged his country’s ongoing support for Sudan, "whatever … the internal and external changes".
Lobsang Sangay, a Harvard scholar, has taken office as head of the Tibetan government in exile, vowing to free his homeland from Chinese "colonialism.
Australia’s Adam Scott won the Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday, triumphing over Tiger Woods.
Government has endorsed the construction of the first international class hotel in the Kruger National Park.
Secular America is watching nervously as a Christian evangelical Texas governor moves closer to the presidential bid.
Business leaders must bear part of the blame for a call to nationalise South Africa’s mines, according to Cyril Ramaphosa.
A rebel blueprint for a post-Gaddafi Libya would retain much of the regime’s infrastructure in the hope of averting an Iraq-style descent into chaos.
Six more unions will join the cleaning sector strike, the National Service and Allied Workers’ Union has said.
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Swaziland’s government will go ahead with planned salary cuts of civil servants despite receiving a $355-million bailout loan from South Africa.
Jacob Zuma has announced that a Bill to recognise and protect indigenous Khoisan people will be finalised in September.
Reports say NPA boss Menzi Simelane has suspended the Asset Forfeiture Unit’s KwaZulu-Natal head Knorx Molelle, an ally of Willie Hofmeyr.
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says soldiers have been deployed in villages "to attack innocent civilians" seen as supporting his MDC party.
Instead of a court face off, columnist Eric Miyeni and editor Ferial Haffajee had it out in the <i>City Press</i> on Sunday.
The president has accepted the findings on the leases for two new police headquarters — and a recommendation of remedial action, media reports say.
ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said he agreed with Swazi activists that their state should unban political parties, media reports have said.
Former minister in the presidency Essop Pahad has broken business ties with the Gupta family by resigning as director of TNA Media, media reports say.
Zimbabwe scored a 175-run lead over Bangladesh with six second innings wickets remaining but were left to rue a collapse on the third day of the Test.
Nationalisation is the only thing that can bring SA out of a "corrupt" economy, Cosatu has said, as it negotiates with the ANCYL’s hard stance.