The rand touched fresh four-year lows against the dollar on Friday and could weaken further towards technical support at 9.5 as labour strife in the mine sector weighs on sentiment.
The rand touched fresh four-year lows against the dollar on Friday and could weaken further towards technical support at 9.5 as labour strife in the mine sector weighs on sentiment.
Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai unveiled his election-year pitch to voters Friday, vowing to remake the economy and usher in a period of reform and renewal if he becomes president.
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denies allegations that he smoked crack cocaine, his lawyer told the Toronto Sun on Friday.
Equal Education (EE) is giving Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga another month to promulgate norms and standards for school infrastructure, it said on Friday.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled off a surprising win against the Rajasthan Royals on Friday, defending a mediocre score to win by 23 runs and move into fourth place on the IPL table with one game to go ahead of the play-offs.
Deputy Economic Development Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize says companies must not merely pay lip service to policies intended to make economic growth more inclusive
Justin Bieber has just hours to reclaim his pet monkey from the animal shelter where it has been since it was seized by German customs, officials said Friday, but he will have to pay thousands for the two-month stay even if he doesn't take the animal back.
Singer Rihanna is reportedly suing high street fashion chain Topshop for $5 million over t-shirts bearing her likeness.
With just 15 days to go to the Red Bull Beat Battle final, Mzansi’s best are lined up to take the stage.
‘Inferno’ - The astonishing new thriller from the bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code and The Lost Symbol.
The World Health Organisation says a yellow fever booster vaccination given 10 years after the initial shot isn't necessary.
The World Health Organisation says a yellow fever booster vaccination given 10 years after the initial shot isn't necessary.
Namaqualand's wild flower season is worth booking your trip just to see one of the great natural wonders of South Africa.
The dire manners and "uncivilised behaviour" of some Chinese tourists abroad are harming the country's image, said a top official who lamented their poor "quality and breeding", according to state-run media.
Namaqualand's wild flower season is worth booking your trip just to see one of the great natural wonders of South Africa.
Dawn has broken over the streets of St Tropez and I'm zipping along the promenade in a boxy piece of motoring history.
The website of Britain's Financial Times appeared to have been hacked on Friday by the Syrian Electronic Army, a mysterious group seemingly aligned with the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
The Times Editorial: The bold decision taken by the University of KwaZulu-Natal - to make isiZulu a compulsory course for all first-year students - should be applauded.
Vercingetorix? The name had even seasoned racing fans scratching their heads when it recently popped up at the top of the Durban July betting boards. The country's most famous race had a favourite that few people had ever heard of.
The Times Editorial: The bold decision taken by the University of KwaZulu-Natal - to make isiZulu a compulsory course for all first-year students - should be applauded.
One day, a president asked a senior minister to get rid of a certain director-general who was being "defiant" (read: failure to carry out the president's wishes).
This is in reference to the UKZN students learning isiZulu and especially this quote: ''the way isiZulu speakers caught up with English''.
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