Gaddafi’s forces have stormed the rebel-held city of Misrata, after the African Union said for the first time that the Libyan leader must step down.
South Africa’s Kevin Anderson is set to play Andy Roddick in a third-round clash at Queen’s.
Business confidence dipped in May to its lowest levels this year, but remains higher in year-on-year figures, says Sacci.
Wage negotiations in the country’s chemical sector have deadlocked over 1%, the trade union Solidarity said on Wednesday.
Reports that Cope co-founder Mbhazima Shilowa’s house is be auctioned to pay debts are a "deliberate deception" by the Lekota faction, his camp says.
Security around hospitals must be tightened, Parliament has insisted, in the wake of the murder of a doctor by a patient at a hospital in Mpumalanga.
Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone says he doesn’t think the Bahrain Grand Prix will take place as teams and drivers don’t want to race there.
Remember to enter the Nestlé School Gardens Competition. The closing date for submission of entries is June 30.
The National Union of Mineworkers has come out in support of the youth league’s push to nationalise mines, in terms set out by the Freedom Charter.
Britain and France are planning to submit a resolution at the UN Security Council condemning the "repression" in Syria, UK PM David Cameron says.
Madagascar’s political leaders ended two days of talks on Tuesday without signing a deal on ending the crisis sparked by Andry Rajoelina’s takeover.
Initiate conversations with your children about issues and concerns they have with school, their peers and community safety.
Unbeaten US boxing star Floyd Mayweather said on Tuesday he will end a 16-month layoff on September 17 when he fights countryman Victor Ortiz.
Popcru is disgusted by the killing of a doctor at the Middleburg Hospital in Mpumalanga, a spokesperson has said.
Médecins Sans Frontières has helped children in Khayelitsha living with HIV by implementing the Zip Zap circus school’s training programme, which provides them with a hobby, as well as treatment for the virus.
Mbhazima Shilowa’s house will be auctioned off unless he pays Cope president Mosiuoa Lekota’s legal fees, Cope’s head of communications has said.
President Jacob Zuma has denied that he promised to serve only one term as ANC president shortly after he was elected in Polokwane four years ago.
A prominent Democratic lawmaker’s once promising career was in danger on Tuesday after he acknowledged sending a lewd photo to a woman over Twitter.
Barack Obama’s hopes of re-election to the White House next year took a knock on Tuesday with the publication of a poll showing him in a dead heat.
Jacques Kallis has been crowned South Africa’s Cricketer of the Year at the 2011 South African Cricket Awards in Johannesburg.
Former world no. 1 golfer Tiger Woods has announced he will not play in next week’s US Open tournament.
An incandescent Muammar Gaddafi has vowed to fight to the death, after Nato fighter jets unleashed a ferocious series of nearly 30 daytime airstrikes.
An Australian company’s right to mine the protected Xolobeni dunes on the Wild Coast has been revoked, after a battle by the local AmaDiba community.
The ANC in the Western Cape has slammed the "DA philosophy" of the province as a European outpost, saying a battle for a non-racial society lay ahead
An accused in the murder trial of the Potgieter family has testified the plan was to get the farmer’s wife to open the safe during the robbery.
The SABC will appeal to Icasa to overturn an order directing it to air on prime-time TV a correction of a report maligning M&G journalist Sam Sole.
There is only one doctor for every 200 000 people in Thyolo, Malawi. Médecins Sans Frontières has started training ordinary people to take over simple tasks from qualified medical staff.
An ANC task team is set to begin probing irregularities in the party’s list process, says Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, the team’s chairperson.
South Africa on Tuesday launched a R9-billion fund that aims to create 150 000 jobs in three years to fight the country’s 25% unemployment rate.
Cricket SA has announced changes to the structures and conditions of the domestic competitions for the 2011/12 season.
Botswana will allow more than 1 400 health workers to re-apply for their jobs after they were sacked for ignoring a court order to end a strike.
ArcelorMittal has started production at its $1.5-billion iron ore mine in Liberia after work was stalled there last year.