Prosecutors in Zimbabwe said on Monday they have dropped grain-hoarding charges against Roy Bennett, a top aide of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.
The ANC and its alliance partner, Cosatu, resumed bilateral talks on Monday after they were put on hold last week.
Priest sex abusers should "always" be turned in to civil authorities, the Vatican said on Monday in guidelines posted on its website.
Pakistan pinner Danish Kaneria said he was "surprised and shocked" to see his name linked with a corruption probe launched by English police.
Traffic in the Johannesburg city centre was disrupted on Monday as Samwu members marched to hand over a memorandum of their demands.
Eskom has appointed JP Morgan Chase and Swiss bank Credit Suisse to help raise funds for expansion, it was reported on Monday.
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Suspected Muslim gangs burned homes in a Christian village near the Nigerian city of Jos, which has been at the centre of tit-for-tat attacks.
Germany coach Joachim Loew and his staff started a meeting in a Black Forest retreat on Monday to plan a difficult Soccer World Cup build-up.
Students in Argentina could be allowed to watch Soccer World Cup matches live while in the classroom in a measure aimed at cutting truancy.
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Wallabies number eight Wycliff Palua will need reconstruction surgery on a knee injury and will be out for the remainder of the season.
Roads in the Johannesburg city centre will be closed on Monday as approximately 8 000 Samwu members were expected to march through the city.
A furious transatlantic row has erupted after a retired bishop suggested Jews were behind criticism of the Catholic church’s record on sex abuse.
South African police are investigating allegations that Eugene Terre’Blanche sexually assaulted farm workers before being killed.
ANC Youth League President Julius Malema remained defiant after being publicly rebuked by President Jacob Zuma on Sunday.
Barack Obama heaped praise on South Africa for taking the decision to abandon a nuclear weapons programme as he met President Jacob Zuma on Sunday.
President Jacob Zuma’s public rebuke of ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema was "not good enough", DA leader Helen Zille said in a statement.
Up to 60 000 workers aligned with Samwu will stage a nationwide strike following a failed application by their employer to halt the action.
As the World Bank approved a $3-billion loan for the Medupi plant on Thursday, both the details and the impacts of the loan continue to be criticised.
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China has handed over a revamped national stadium to Zimbabwe after refurbishments costing $10-million, state media said on Sunday.
Cheetahs loose forward Kabamba Floors has been suspended for five weeks after being found guilty of a dangerous tackle on Julian Huxley.
Patrick Marber and William Shakespeare, along with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton, are this season’s unlikely headline acts in Johannesburg.
The ACT Brumbies remained in contention for the Super 14 semifinals with a 61-15 demolition of a woeful Cheetahs side in Canberra on Saturday.
Jacob Zuma has lashed out at the conduct of Julius Malema, saying that the statements he made
were alien to the culture of the ruling party.
Police on Saturday denied that a used condom was found at the murder scene of AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche.
Allegations have emerged that a used condom was found in the farmhouse bedroom where AWB leader Eugene Terre’Blanche was murdered.
The Stormers galloped to an early lead then scrambled in defence and held their nerve to beat the Auckland Blues 33-21.
US President Barack Obama considers plan B for Middle East settlement as relations between Israel and United States deteriorate.
Justin Turner, Ryan Cross and Cameron Shepherd all scored late tries to help the Western Force to a 41-27 victory over the Otago Highlanders.
The government must make public all the conditions attached to the World Bank’s loan of $3,75-billion to Eskom, Cosatu said.