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/ 5 December 2010
Burma opposition parties were heartened by an upsurge in applications for party membership, even though they won a few seats in November’s elections.
Cosatu says will not support corrupt and lazy candidates in the coming municipal election, but will support the ANC.
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/ 5 December 2010
Alastair Cook was finally dismissed, while Kevin Pietersen scored his first Test century in 28 innings as England continued their attack on Sunday.
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/ 5 December 2010
World climate talks in Cancún enter their final stretch with fears of a repeat of the failures that nearly wrecked the 2009 Copenhagen summit.
Australia said it would urgently send fire-fighting experts to Israel to help it combat a massive blaze that has raged for three days.
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/ 5 December 2010
At least six people were killed and 38 injured when an explosion hit an internet cafe in southwest China on Saturday evening, state media reported.
Former president thabo Mbeki has been requested by the African Union to help resolve the Côte d’Ivoire presidential dispute.
Coach Peter de Villiers feels his side’s dreams of retaining the World Cup in New Zealand next year have been given a big lift by their hard work.
The Tungurahua volcano in Ecuador has erupted, billowing ash into the sky and causing authorities to evacuate nearby villages.
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/ 4 December 2010
A Russian plane carrying 155 passengers rolled off a runway while making an emergency landing at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport on Saturday, killing two people and injuring dozens, Interfax news agency reported. The Tupolev liner, operated by Dagestan Airlines, took off from Vnukovo Airport, also outside Moscow, and made an emergency landing after all three of […]
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/ 4 December 2010
Stephan Khoza, one of the men accused of defrauding Kalahari Resources, was found to be unfit to stand trial, the company said on Saturday.
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/ 4 December 2010
A group calling itself the ‘Pakistani Cyber Army’ has hacked into the website of India’s federal crime investigation bureau.
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/ 4 December 2010
Captain Gautam Gambhir hit a quick century to help India complete a nine-wicket series-clinching victory over New Zealand.
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/ 4 December 2010
The 2022 soccer World Cup in Qatar could take place in January or February to avoid the scorching temperatures of the summer months.
England tightened their grip on the second Ashes test against Australia with another match-turning stand between Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott.
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/ 4 December 2010
Delegates at the National African Farmers’ Convention on Friday elected an interim structure to relaunch the National African Farmers Union.
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/ 4 December 2010
The alliance between the ANC, Cosatu, SACP and SANCO remains the biggest force for national liberation, Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi said.
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/ 3 December 2010
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has cancelled Herschelle Gibbs’ national contract "by mutual consent", it said on Friday.
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/ 3 December 2010
The South African Defence Union said on Friday Defence Minister Sisulu should be removed from her post in the interests of South Africa.
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/ 3 December 2010
We look at the latest CDs from abroad, and let you know which ones to put on your Christmas wish list.
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/ 3 December 2010
Our roundup of the summer’s hottest releases continues with a look at the latest CDs from African artists.
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/ 3 December 2010
We review the hottest latest CDs, just in time for the holidays.
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/ 3 December 2010
Eight members of one family have been arrested in a child porn ring bust outside Pretoria, reports said on Friday.
Pik Botha speaks to us about the joys of retired life, how the National Party was more media-friendly than the ANC is today, and his one big regret.
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/ 3 December 2010
Whistle-blower website WikiLeaks was back online on Friday with a new Swiss address six hours after its previous domain name was shut down.
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/ 3 December 2010
The new growth path provides fair balance between what the state must do and what businesses are best equipped to do, Minister Ebrahim Patel says.
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/ 3 December 2010
An Australian man has surprised friends by getting married — to his pet dog of five years, a golden labrador called Honey.
ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema said he would not pay the fine imposed on him by the Equality Court in Johannesburg.
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/ 3 December 2010
Moneyweb reported Shoprite chairperson Christo Wiese was on Thursday forced to give up £675 000 after it was seized in April.
Read the key revelations from the US embassy cables, as the US faces a worldwide diplomatic crisis.
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/ 3 December 2010
Paceman James Anderson gave England a stunning start to the second Ashes Test on Friday.
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/ 3 December 2010
Guinea’s Supreme Court confirmed early on Friday the election victory of opposition leader Alpha Conde who won with 52,52% of votes.