Spanish and European champions Barcelona have begun their pre-season training with only their Argentinian and Brazilian Copa America players missing.
The ICC is considering scrapping time limits for the final of the inaugural world Test championship in 2013, returning cricket to the 1930s.
The Springboks have included three uncapped players in their team for Saturday’s Tri-Nations opener against the Wallabies.
The Nobel Peace Prize winner discusses recent attacks on his schemes to relieve poverty, from within Bangladesh and abroad.
Police say Sean Hoare, the whistleblower reporter who alleged widespread hacking at the <em>News of the World</em>, has been found dead.
Shrien Dewani, accused of murdering his wife, Anni, was deemed to ill to attend his extradition hearing due to post-traumatic stress disorder.
Wage negotiations continue in the chemical and petroleum sector after a new offer of between 8% and 10% was presented.
Police commissioner Bheki Cele will respond on Tuesday to findings by the Public Protector that two controversial building leases were unlawful.
Cheesekids for Humanity spent July 17 celebrating Madiba day a day early, by helping out at various needy sites across the country. From building RDP houses to painting schools, the Cheesekids did it all.
Six trade unions signed a three-year wage agreement on Monday, ending a nationwide engineering sector strike.
M&G Media Limited has announced Peter Vundla as the group’s new chairperson of its board.
Many South Africans fully intend to become diligent savers but are just not translating these intentions into action.
Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela’s 93rd birthday was celebrated in weird and wonderful ways on Monday.
The mountains of Kenya’s Rift Valley is better known for its zebras and flamingoes, but here James Farquharson hopes to make quality Kenyan wine.
British Prime Minister David Cameron sought to distance himself from the resignation of the country’s most senior policeman on Monday.
Employers in South Africa’s oil industry will meet with unions on Monday in a bid to end a week-long strike that has left hundreds of fuel pumps dry.
There is something to celebrate in the significant price swings in domestic and global financial markets.
Often arriving on the scene minutes after the explosion, Noor Behram first has to put his camera aside and start digging through the debris.
Knowledge Musona may be wearing his Kaizer Chiefs shirt for the last time this week after an impressive trial at Bundesliga club Hoffenheim.
Oscar Pistorius has failed in his latest attempt to register a qualifying time for the 400m at August’s world championships in Daegu.
Geoff Miller has warned India that Andrew Strauss’s team is in perfect form to take advantage if the world’s number one Test team isn’t at their best.
Former South African president Nelson Mandela arrived in Qunu in the Eastern Cape on Thursday ahead of his 93rd birthday on Monday.
There was no merit in the complaint of corruption made by billionaire Dave King, Willie Hofmeyr said on Sunday.
Some observers believe the Palestinian Authority’s leadership may be quietly seeking a way to "climb down the tree".
There are many reasons to reject a child’s name, says <b>Zoe Williams</b>.
African National Congress secretary general Gwede Mantashe has written a document warning that the ruling party is too soft on corruption.
New corruption allegations have been levelled against corruption-fighter Willie Hofmeyr, the head of the Special Investigating Unit.
Samoa ran in four tries to stun Australia 32-23 in a famous victory that gave the Wallabies the worst possible start to their World Cup season.
After its nearly four-year trek, Nasa is expected to confirm this weekend that the US spacecraft <i>Dawn</i> has entered the orbit of Vesta.
A lawmaker has called on scientists to develop a chemical to dull men’s libido and enable them to have sex once a month to curb the spread of Aids.
Pressure is growing for the Murdoch family to provide an even greater sacrifice for the survival of the media empire’s profits.
The Cheetahs walked over the Leopards with a thumping 40-12 victory in a Currie Cup clash in Bloemfontein on Saturday.