A resurgence of fighting in Sudan's western Darfur region has driven 300,000 people from their homes so far this year, UN humanitarian aid chief Valerie Amos said on Thursday.
Lonmin said on Thursday that talks with union Amcu had failed to yield a deal that would formalise the group's status as the majority union at the world's third-largest platinum producer.
A resurgence of fighting in Sudan's western Darfur region has driven 300,000 people from their homes so far this year, UN humanitarian aid chief Valerie Amos said on Thursday.
Two British men of Nigerian descent accused of hacking a soldier to death on a London street in revenge for wars in Muslim countries were known to security services, a source close to the investigation said Thursday.
President Jacob Zuma has condemned the practice of using his name and that of Cabinet Ministers to secure privileges or flout government procedures.
Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Doctor Khumalo has lashed out at official Lwandile Mfiki ahead of the Nedbank Cup final on Saturday.
Critics say new guideline is meaningless if action is not taken to enforce its principles
All Michael Bluth wanted to do was to keep his family together, and with the best intentions in mind he found himself awkwardly trying to kiss a vertigo-stricken character played by Liza Minnelli.
Janet Jackson is celebrating reaching an impressive milestone, earning more than $1 billion in her illustrious career in music and film.
British alternative rock band Muse has hinted at releasing a song for upcoming apocalyptic zombie horror film ‘World War Z’.
‘Inferno’ - The astonishing new thriller from the bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code and The Lost Symbol.
Virgin America is emerging as a clear favorite within the airline industry, adding another accolade to its belt this year after travelers put the carrier at the top of the heap.
A unique first edition of ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’ annotated by author J.K. Rowling has sold for a record 150 000 pounds ($227 421) at a London charity auction, Sotheby’s said on Tuesday.
Namaqualand's wild flower season is worth booking your trip just to see one of the great natural wonders of South Africa.
Virgin America is emerging as a clear favorite within the airline industry, adding another accolade to its belt this year after travelers put the carrier at the top of the heap.
Namaqualand's wild flower season is worth booking your trip just to see one of the great natural wonders of South Africa.
People have asked me: "what's the point of certain cars"? and I have often found it difficult to answer because, with cars, it's really a case of different strokes for different folks.
The number of rhino poached since the beginning of the year has reached 350, the environmental affairs department said on Thursday.
The Times Editorial: Zimbabweans vote overwhelmingly for a new constitution while senior officials of Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change, and their lawyer, are arrested in a police raid.
One of the shows I really enjoy is Air crash Investigation, not for the sake of ghoulish rubber necking but because of the basic ethos it puts forward.
The Times Editorial: Zimbabweans vote overwhelmingly for a new constitution while senior officials of Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change, and their lawyer, are arrested in a police raid.
Somewhere, Richard Nixon is smiling. Four decades after Watergate and two decades after his death, we still can't stop talking about the dark anti-hero of American politics. His five o'clock shadow visage remains too convenient a metaphor for lazy critics looking to...
Unions make unrealistic demands for wage increases. The workers naturally want the outrageous increases, but have no idea about the weak economy. Union bosses persist with their demands, exposing employees to job losses.
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Of the six actors who have played Bond, your best is Scottish Connery, who played Bond six times.
URSULA ANDRESS
Swiss Andress played bikini-clad Honey Ryder in the first James Bond film, 'Dr No' (1962).
Winner of the Bond competition is Ilse Gerlach of Sea Point. She will receive a copy of 'The John Lennon Letters'.
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