South Africa’s targeted consumer inflation slowed to 6,7% year-on-year in July, slightly above expectations, from 6,9% in June, official data showed.
A homosexual couple wed using the same system that once denied their union.
A French security guard said on Tuesday he had received a face full of glass when the screen of his iPhone exploded.
Rights group Amnesty pressed Ireland on Tuesday over suspected CIA rendition flights through airports including transatlantic stopoff Shannon.
Kaoru Yosano on Tuesday warned that the opposition party likely to score a landslide in weekend elections would create a "one-party dictatorship".
Nicolas Sarkozy was to confront Paris bank executives on Tuesday in a bid to convince taxpayers he is serious about cracking down on traders’ bonuses.
Cholera has returned to Zimbabwe amid fears of a repeat of the recent epidemic that killed more than 4 000 people.
Kulula.com and its parent company, Comair Limited, on Monday raised serious concerns about the financial crisis at Acsa.
Madagascar’s political rivals were expected to arrive on Monday in Maputo where they will share out key posts in an interim government.
The DA will ask President Jacob Zuma to reconstitute a commission on the role senior government officials played in oil deals with Iraq.
Australian police on Monday appealed for help catching pranksters who glued a man to a public toilet seat, forcing an embarrassing rescue.
Plans to build more than 200 hydro-electric dams bring prospect of cheap electricity but destruction of Amazon habitats
investigation finds child labourers in Malawi are exposed to nicotine poisoning equivalent to smoking 50 cigarettes a day.
How to dine like a millionaire, even if lunch at Parliament is more like old railways fare.
Afghanistan election monitors are reporting irregularities and violence — including an attack on voters with ink-stained fingers.
The first day back at work was always assumed to be the day we are most miserable, but in fact it is the second happiest day of the week.
The company that makes the Mac computer, iPod music player and iPhone is reportedly poised to launch a tablet computer.
Italian coastal patrol vessels were searching the Mediterranean on Saturday for the bodies of 73 African migrants believed to have died.
Apple has rejected claims that it is blocking companies from the iPhone, as part of a probe by regulators into its rejection of software by Google.
Yazeed Kamaldien visits Cape Town’s Gold of Africa museum to discover the beauty of a lost art form.
The reason South Africans have great difficulty talking about our past is simple: it’s very painful. South Africans don’t want to go back there.
A train driver strike went into its fourth day on Thursday with no end in sight to a wage deadlock.
Mineworkers are set to down tools on Monday in protest against Impala Platinum’s refusal to budge on wage demands, NUM said on Thursday.
There was consternation in certain quarters this week after President Jacob Zuma said he was eyeing changes to South Africa’s land-reform programme.
A reader who belongs to a ‘stockvel’ asks for advise on the how best to invest money as a group of people.
United States President Barack Obama’s step-grandmother Sarah proudly announced on Thursday that her modest Kenyan homestead was now solar-powered.
MTN said on Thursday that it has extended the exclusivity agreement with Indian telecommunications giant Bharti Airtel until September 30 2009.
Prime ministers Kevin Rudd and John Key have made a friendly bet tied to the outcome of the Tri-Nations rugby Test between Australia and New Zealand.
Pakistan’s prime minister on Wednesday hailed the military’s "success" against the Taliban, as the rebels reeled from the arrest of a top spokesperson
The Mini Cooper S convertible is an exercise in compromise. And in every instance the trade-off is worth it, except one — ok, two.
The Lockerbie bomber was set on Tuesday to formally apply to drop his appeal, a move which could open the way for his transfer back to Libya.
<i>Mail & Guardian</i> reviewers’ recommendation of CDs that are bound to appeal to music lovers across a wide range of genres.