World Wide Worx on Thursday released a report stating that the use of mobile internet services has exploded in South Africa.
A meeting at Nedlac in June will determine whether Cosatu members can down tools over high electricity tariffs, Cosatu said on Thursday.
Statistics and experience per se don’t win finals. This is something the Bulls should be aware of ahead of Saturday’s Super 14 final.
Zimbabwe has banned exports of diamonds until the Kimberley Process regulator approves the sale of gems from a field plagued by human rights abuses.
The Crusaders on Thursday denied a claim by a former All Black that they have a policy of limiting the number of non-white players in their squad.
Overseas visitors to Johannesburg can drink the city’s water without fear because it is clean and safe, Johannesburg Water said on Thursday.
South Africa’s producer inflation quickened more than expected to 5,5% year-on-year in April from 3,7% in March, official data showed on Thursday.
Cycling’s governing body said Wednesday that it has asked for probes to be carried out on four riders who have been accused of doping by Floyd Landis.
The <em>M&G</em> has met with leaders of the broader Muslim community to discuss its publication of a cartoon epicting the Prophet Muhammad.
Venus Williams’ dress were centre of attention at Roland Garros on Wednesday but Roger Federer once again proved his tennis needs no added frills.
An employee of iPhone-maker Foxconn jumped to his death late on Wednesday, Chinese state media reported, the tenth suspected suicide this year.
Apple surged past Microsoft as the world’s biggest tech company based on market value on Wednesday, the latest milestone in the company’s revival.
There are no signs of an end to the dispute between Satawu and the Passenger Rail Association of South Africa, the union said on Wednesday.
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: <b>Shaun de Waal</b> reviews <em>Green Zone</em>, starring Matt Damon.
Zimbabwe’s new media commission said on Wednesday licenses have been granted to allow four new private daily newspapers to start operating.
A second-string Indian team left for Zimbabwe on Wednesday to play a tri-series, hoping to convince the selectors they were ready for the big league.
China is set to take control of a small South African mining company and to build a new platinum mine in the country, a spokesperson said on Wednesday
The Democratic Alliance in Gauteng has complained that board members of the Blue IQ economic development agency were earning "excessive" fees.
South African transport officials will brief their SADC counterparts on transport arrangements for the World Cup during talks in Mozambique.
Pap, braais, live music and big screen TVs — and free entry. Shebeen Queen Magogo has big plans for California Pub and Restaurant, close to Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, during the Soccer World Cup. See our video and <a href="http://www.mg.co.za/article/2010-05-27-strongmy-city-my-world-cup-shebeen-queen-strong" target="_blank">article</a>.
SA’s targeted consumer inflation slowed more than expected to 4,8% year-on-year in April from 5,1% in March, official data showed on Wednesday.
Eskom was granted an 11th-hour court interdict on Tuesday evening preventing the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) from going on a national strike.
A trip on the Gautrain between Sandton and OR Tambo International Airport will cost R100, the companies behind the project announced on Tuesday.
Piracy off Somalia will spread to other parts of the continent unless urgent interventions are made to stop it, said Justice Minister Jeff Radebe.
BP told congressional investigators on Tuesday that pressure tests on a drill pipe showed a fundamental mistake hours before the deadly explosion.
The City of Cape Town has reached a "crossroads" over the toilets destroyed in Khayelitsha this week, mayor Dan Plato said on Tuesday.
The African National Congress Youth League has called on the youth to vandalise the City of Cape Town over poor service delivery.
<b>Michelle le Roux</b> on the election of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court of the US by president Obama, and what it means.
Africa’s biggest economy expanded by 1,6% year-on-year unadjusted, compared with a 1,4% contraction in the previous quarter.
The first European trial of suspected Somali pirates opened in The Netherlands on Tuesday with five men denying they attempted to hijack a ship.
Do you know who got the billions spent on World Cup stadiums? Neither do we. <i>M&G</i> editor Nic Dawes explains our recent battles with Fifa’s local Organising Committee and, in a separate case, the Presidency over a sensitive Zimbabwe report.
Not enough good movies, too few stars — the 2010 Cannes film festival is unlikely to be remembered as a classic.