World Cup organisers battled on Tuesday to curb an outbreak of strikes, which saw police taking charge of security at stadiums and left fans stranded.
A scantily-clad Australian barmaid has been slapped with a fine for revealing too much flesh while at work.
A group of 36 young Dutch fans in orange miniskirts were detained at Soccer City stadium for wearing outfits designed by a Dutch beer company.
Sarah Palin is promising to honour the woman she calls the Iron Lady by visiting Britain to see Margaret Thatcher.
Microsoft has finally unveiled and revealed the real name of its motion sensing video game device, previously known as Project Natal: Kinect.
Workers at power utility Eskom could go on strike by Thursday if their demands for an 18% wage hike are not met, a union spokesperson said on Monday.
Suspended Transnet Freight Rail chief executive Siyabonga Gama is threatening legal action to stave off his dismissal, the company said on Monday.
The BBC is examining whether it could transmit a "vuvuzela free" version of its Soccer World Cup coverage after a flood of complaints from viewers.
A strike by some Rea Vaya bus drivers at Soccer City on Monday afternoon has left nearly a thousand fans looking for alternative transport.
Per Wästberg’s “biographical novel”, is of special interest to South African readers, but there are irksome oversights.
Zimbabwe’s political and military leaders have used violence and intimidation to seize control of the country’s lucrative diamond business.
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Confidence among South Africa’s consumers slipped in the second quarter as households took a dim view of their finances.
South African intermediaries gave recognition to the top insurance companies at an awards ceremony that was held on 3 June 2010 at Emperors Palace.
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The United States president, Barack Obama, will join forces with Nelson Mandela to mount an assault on the bestseller charts.
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Several people were injured when protesting security guards threw bottles at the office of a security manager at the Moses Mabhida stadium on Monday.
If I were minister of arts and culture I would make sure the bylaws of the city in certain areas change to allow clubs and jazz venues to proliferate.
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Lewis Hamilton believes that the pace of the Red Bull team is now under threat and that soon McLaren will be the team to beat.
Country music artist Jimmy Dean, who topped the charts in 1961 with <i>Big Bad John</i>, and later became a sausage entrepreneur, has died.
Country music artist Jimmy Dean, who topped the charts in 1961 with <i>Big Bad John</i>, and later became a sausage entrepreneur, has died.
Makers of the vuvuzela plastic horns that have become a talking point at the Soccer World Cup have come up with a toned-down version.
Zimbabwe’s political and military elites are using violence and their links to companies to exploit the country’s diamond wealth, Global Witness said.
Since the end of the Gaza war, the death toll from the conflict has dropped significantly but rights abuses against Palestinians are still widespread.
Sales of condoms jumped five-fold in South Korea as fans celebrated after the nation’s football players rose to the occasion against Greece.
A Japanese probe has landed in the Australian outback after a seven-year voyage to an asteroid, returning a capsule containing a sample of dust.
Riot police charged into hundreds of security stewards at a Soccer World Cup stadium early Monday morning to break up a protest over low wages.
Lanseria airport has reopened after the wreckage of a plane which had to belly land was removed from its runway on Sunday.