Filmmaker <b>Kevin Smith</b> thought he’d overcome his body image issues, then his tweet at being thrown off a flight for being too fat went viral.
The conflict that has erupted in northern Mali has resulted in nearly 200 000 people fleeing their homes.
A Boland wine farm’s workers are partaking of the harvest — and not through the dop system.
Aids denialism was not just the hubris of Mbeki; it has emerged from a history of colonialism and science, writes <strong>Hein Marais</strong>.
Embattled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has given the ANC an ultimatum to withdraw his suspension or face a challenge in court.
Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor is disappointed at the delay of the announcement of whether SA would host the Square Kilometre Array.
Fresh fighting has erupted in west Libya after two days of deadly clashes near the border with Tunisia but there are no reports of new casualties.
An auditor general report shows that 74 cases of alleged irregularities were investigated in the 2010/2011 financial year in the City of Johannesburg.
Israeli and Palestinian officials say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with Palestinian premier Salam Fayyad in coming weeks.
A militant who killed 77 people in Norway in 2011 will challenge a diagnosis that he is criminally insane, something he considers "worse than death".
A researcher in the US has shown how he created a hybrid of H5N1 bird flu and swine flu that can easily spread between people.
Bongani Madondo reads from his piece for the God edition: on his love affair with God which ended when faced with the realities of the dark continent.
ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has been summarily suspended from the ANC for saying that President Jacob Zuma is a dictator.
The Dutch Reformed Church officially lost 20 000 members last year but the real numbers are likely to be much higher.
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says the Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Amendment Bill will put in place measures to tackle fronting.
An ex-student, suspected of opening fire at a Christian college in the US, was targeting a school administrator who he felt had treated him unfairly.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says international sanctions are hurting Iran’s economy but not enough to persuade it to curb its nuclear ambitions.
Improving mining safety is a long-standing but growing concern, and in order to truly improve safety, a culture of safety must be cultured.
<i>M&G</i> proprietor Trevor Ncube found himself on the receiving end of harassment this weekend while entering South Africa after a business trip.
Conference facilities required in Africa and Asia.
Nominations for the prestigious ILDP.
Call for expression of interest.
Call for expression of interest.
Public protector Thuli Madonsela says SA is at a "tipping point" in its battle against "endemic" corruption which could "derail democracy".
US President Barack Obama has stepped up his re-election by accusing Republicans of pursuing an economic policy akin to ruthless "social Darwinism".
Media executive James Murdoch has buckled under pressure and is relinquishing his position as chairperson at British Sky Broadcasting.
Democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi’s party has won almost every seat it contested in Burma’s elections, becoming the main opposition in Parliament.
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry says business confidence dropped to its lowest point last month since March 2009.
Ernie Els has accepted the blame for missing out on this year’s Masters in Augusta, saying he’s "disappointed" but hopes to come back better.
The South African National Roads Agency Limited has reassured motorists that they are not obliged to buy an e-tag to travel on Gauteng’s roads.
Google has been found guilty of hosting deceptive adverts, in a ruling where it’s being held responsible for advertisers’ content.
Government was kind enough to spend some of our money <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuAPLIi7Upg&feature=youtu.be" target="_blank">selling the Protection of State Information Bill to us</a>. Here’s a translation of what they really meant.