SOUTH Africa’s former Minister in the Presidency and anti-apartheid veteran Essop Pahad has died at the age of 84, according…
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A SUSPECTED nitrate oxide gas leak in South Africa has led to the deaths of 16 people, local officials say.…
SOUTH Africa’s Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is being treated in hospital for suspected poisoning, his traditional prime minister has said.…
SOUTH African police are investigating the death of Tina Joemat-Pettersson, an MP for the governing African National Congress (ANC) who…
THE peace of a normally tranquil suburban road near South Africa’s capital, Pretoria, is being shattered by the sound of…
A BLUNDER by Morocco goalkeeper Munir el Kajoui led to a 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying defeat in South…
ONE of four remaining fugitives from the 1994 Rwandan genocide has been captured, UN prosecutors say. Fulgence Kayishema was arrested…
SOUTH Africa could become a “failed state” but has yet to reach that point, a senior official of the ruling…
AN outbreak of cholera has killed at least 10 people in South Africa’s most populous province of Gauteng, health authorities…
EIGHT out of 10 South African school children struggle to read by the age of ten, an international study has…
SOUTH Africans were left angry and baffled on Friday after the US accused their country of secretly shipping arms to…
SOUTH Africa slammed remarks Thursday by the US ambassador in Pretoria, who accused the country of having covertly provided arms…
SOUTHERN African countries have agreed to deploy forces to the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo where dozens of…
NIGERIA’s Golden Eaglets will aim to book a spot in the quarter-final of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
TEN members of the same family have been shot dead in an attack on their home in South Africa, police…
A RAPIST and murderer who escaped a South African prison by faking his own death has been arrested in Tanzania.…
SOUTH Africa’s bid to have two brothers from the wealthy Gupta family extradited from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has…
IT felt like just another flight for South African pilot Rudolph Erasmus, until he noticed an extra passenger on his…
SOUTH African opposition minority party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has said Russian President Vladimir Putin is welcome to visit…
SOUTH African police have said that the planned opposition protests on Monday are not a mere shutdown but an attempt…