Katlego Mphela saved Bafana Bafana blushes and earned the team a 1-1 draw against Namibia in a friendly international in Durban on Wednesday night.
SA President Jacob Zuma, who emerged from a Bentley on Wednesday to shake Queen Elizabeth II’s hand, was a study in sartorial sobriety.
South Africa’s soccer players could not hide their excitement on Wednesday as the 100-day countdown to the World Cup passed, but the team faces a huge
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has blamed "left-wing leaders who drink red wine" for his recent woes as he celebrated his 29th birthday.
The world has become too hot for the aptly named Exit Glacier in Alaska. Like many low-altitude glaciers, it’s steadily melting.
Zimbabwe’s Cabinet will review new local ownership rules that have sparked concern among business leaders.
Aspen Pharmacare, Africa’s biggest generic drug-maker, posted a 27% rise in first-half profit from continuing operations.
Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka will "take further consultations" on the possibility of holding a single election in the future.
M&G senior political reporter Mandy Rossouw has earned the ire of the ANC Youth League for her astute writing on its president, Julius Malema.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Wednesday proposed a five-point plan to "clean up" the South African Police Service (SAPS).
President Jacob Zuma hit back at UK’s media on Wednesday following coverage that he felt was disrespectful of his Zulu culture.
Muttiah Muralitharan said on Wednesday that John Howard faces difficulty winning over South Asian cricket nations as the new head of the ICC.
Business confidence improved in February, according to the business confidence index released on Wednesday.
A court on Wednesday ruled in favour of Tito Mboweni on Wednesday in a discrimination case brought against him by a businessman.
Nissan said on Wednesday it would recall nearly 540 000 vehicles worldwide due to brake-pedal defects and faulty fuel gauges.
At least 80 people died and 400 were missing after a landslide swept away entire villages in eastern Uganda, the Ugandan Red Cross said on Wednesday.
As much as all the emerging-market decoupling talk has been around, we are still at mercy to the overseas markets.
Carlos Spencer is on the bench and Willem Stoltz returns in two of the seven changes for the Lions for their match against the Brumbies on Friday.
Irishman Eoin Morgan hammered a gutsy century under pressure to power England to a thrilling victory over Bangladesh in the second ODI on Tuesday.
Wales will play rugby world champions South Africa in a one-off test on June 5 to celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Millennium Stadium.
A freelance Zimbabwean photojournalist was released on Tuesday after spending a night in police cells for filming prisoners outside a court.
President Jacob Zuma began his state visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday with a call for international sanctions on Zimbabwe to be lifted.
Lulu Xingwana criticised for walking out of an exhibition she had been due to speak at over images of nude lesbian couples.
A cameraman who was among three members of a South African television crew abducted in Nigeria has fled to safety and is now in Lagos.
The demands of Orange Farm residents are reasonable, ANC chief whip Mathole Motshekga said on Tuesday after meeting the community’s leaders.
Apple announced on Tuesday that it had filed a lawsuit against HTC, maker of the Nexus One smartphone from Google.
Black people and women continue to be grossly under-represented in all directorships and top executive positions, according to a survey.
The National Union of Mineworkers said on Tuesday it had cancelled plans for an indefinite strike at Gold Fields’s operations in the country.
M-Net on Tuesday confirmed that three of its staff members were taken hostage in Nigeria, and another was shot and wounded.
The "use it or lose it" principle will be applied to redistributed farmland to ensure agricultural output does not decline further.
Cape Town should brace itself for bigger storms dumping massive amounts of rain as climate change takes hold, an environmental expert said.
Signatures by ANCYL president Julius Malema on a company registration record were forgeries, his attorney, Tumi Mokwena, maintained on Tuesday.