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/ 10 December 2010
WikiLeaks says it has no links to cyber-attacks on global companies seen as enemies of the website and neither supported nor condemned the campaign.
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/ 10 December 2010
"A country girl (or boeremeisie, if you prefer) at heart, I have yearned to escape the captivity of the city since childhood."
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/ 10 December 2010
The bulk of the funding for the 17th World Festival of Youth and Students will come from a R40-million grant from the national lottery.
Angry students clashed with police in a rally outside Britain’s parliament before a vote on proposals that could triple university tuition fees.
The sister of Anni Dewani, killed in Cape Town, said it would be an "unforgivable" crime if her new husband was found guilty of arranging her murder.
SA unveiled its national space agency on Thursday, aiming to become a leader in earth observation technology across the continent in 10 years.
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/ 9 December 2010
Rescuers say an SA man leading two Americans on a whitewater expedition in Central Africa was attacked by a crocodile and pulled from his kayak.
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/ 9 December 2010
Governments worldwide should treat education with the same urgency they bring to bear in combating HIV/Aids and global warming.
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/ 9 December 2010
The DA will push Parliament’s rules committee to introduce measures to make the president and his ministers more accountable to questions from MPs.
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/ 9 December 2010
Business confidence was slightly up in November compared to October, according to Sacci’s Business Confidence Index.
Rahul Dravid expects India’s batsmen to be up to the task in South Africa, with their prior experience in limited-overs cricket proving a major help.
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/ 9 December 2010
Platinum Stars captain Stanley Kgatla has praised SuperSport United ahead of their league meeting.
Communist allies North Korea and China proclaimed their unity as the North’s leader held a meeting with a senior Chinese envoy.
The police have still not commented on new reports that Shrien Dewani had plotted a similar murder in SA before.
After billions spent on stadiums now lying empty and fewer tourists than hoped, SA marks six months from the kick-off of the World Cup on Saturday.
A Chinese group awarded its own "peace prize" on Thursday, just a day before the Nobel Committee was set to honour jailed China dissident Liu Xiaobo.
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/ 9 December 2010
Kenya could descend into violence worse than during the 2007 post-election crisis unless reform is speeded up, a cable released by WikiLeaks claims.
Gauteng police are still searching for the ninth suspect in the family child pornography case that has shocked the country.
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/ 9 December 2010
Nine people have appeared before the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday for alleged defrauding Sars of over R11-million through tender fraud.
Former South African president Thabo Mbeki was ‘thin-skinned, shrill and defensive’, with poor advisers, leaked documents by WikiLeaks say.
Kaizer Chiefs striker Knowledge Musona is a magnet for major awards and has been given the Premier Soccer League Player of the Month award.
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/ 9 December 2010
<i>M&G</i> readers share their thoughts on the education system, Annelie Botes, Glenn Agliotti and more.
The grandfather accused of being involved in a child pornography ring with seven family members says the foster daughter was raped by someone else.
The British newlywed accused of paying to have his bride killed on their honeymoon will be held in jail despite being granted bail.
Hackers on Wednesday claimed to have attacked the website of MasterCard in apparent reprisal for a decision to choke off funding for WikiLeaks.
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/ 8 December 2010
A Sudanese court on Wednesday convicted eight models who took part in a mixed-gender fashion show with "indecency" and ordered them to pay a fine.
Murder accused Shrien Dewani is "devastated" by the "false allegations" against him, his spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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/ 8 December 2010
Transnet’s 550km-long pipeline to move fuel from refineries in Durban to Gauteng is expected to cost R23,4-billion.
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/ 8 December 2010
A fire broke out at a prison in the Chilean capital early on Wednesday, killing 81 inmates and injuring many more.
The British tabloids have dubbed her "Waity Katie" for sticking around for eight long years for Prince William to propose. And pop the question he did
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/ 8 December 2010
Australia’s antitrust watchdog began legal action to block Pick n Pay’s sale of its unit in that country to retailer Metcash.
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/ 8 December 2010
Fiscal austerity programmes in Europe have the potential to derail economic recovery in other regions, Reserve Bank Governor Gill Marcus said.