A New York man has been charged with fraud after dressing up as his dead mother so he could collect more than $100 000 in welfare benefits.
A US jury has ordered a 32-year-old woman to pay nearly $2-million in damages for illegally downloading 24 songs over the internet.
ON CIRCUIT: <i>Obsessed</i>, starring Beyoncé Knowles and <i>Traitor</i>, starring Don Cheadle.
Under Thabo Mbeki, South Africa’s relations with the outside world were dictated by a combination of economic opportunism and anti-imperialist posturi
Ericsson and Zain, and the UN weather agency, teamed up on Thursday to harness Africa’s cellphones to SMS vital weather information to villages.
Prices in Zimbabwe kept declining in May, after a decade of hyperinflation that decimated the economy, the government said on Thursday.
Career path management is a planned, logical progression of jobs within one or more professions throughout a person’s working life.
The humanities are facing a new period in which opportunities are being presented that should be explored, expanded and introduced.
The NRF says research promotes the development of top quality human resources and that this is taking place in "aggressively increasing numbers".
By nominating Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court, Barack Obama has launched a shrewd revolution in global constitutional culture.
South Africa occupies an unusual position in debates about foreign aid.
Almost 400 South Koreans have applied to marry a millionairess who advertised for a soulmate but only eight applicants will make the final cut.
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, lifted by weakness of the dollar and political unrest in key crude producers Iran and Nigeria, analysts said.
Zambian power firm Zesco on Tuesday said it was working around the clock to restore electricity as the country experienced nationwide blackouts.
Africa needs G8 leaders to follow British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and fulfil their aid pledges. But the signs aren’t good.
A generous spirit and a true natural wonder, but it’s a hard sell for a country afflicted with political and economic turmoil and cholera.
A bitter new row over ownership of the Elgin marbles has erupted, threatening to eclipse the inauguration this week of a major new museum in Athens.
In areas of moral and political conflict people will always behave badly with evidence, so the war on drugs is a consistent source of entertainment.
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This week’s cover of <em>Friday</em> features a bald man seated at a large desk with his back to the camera. A shower rose juts over his head.
This week’s cover of <em>Friday</em> features a bald man seated at a large desk with his back to the camera. A shower rose juts over his head.
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Denel, the hopelessly mismanaged apartheid relic that houses the state’s defence industry assets, has already swallowed a few billion and wants more.
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