A pregnant British woman held on drug-smuggling charges in Laos will go on trial Wednesday, the British Foreign Office said, citing the government of the south-east Asian country. read more »
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The disbanding of the Scorpions will protect corrupt and criminal politicians from prosecution, the deputy director of Public Prosecutions warned on Thursday. read more »
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The central bank has issued a 500m Zimbabwe dollar banknote, worth US$2, to try to ease cash shortages amid the world's highest rate of inflation. read more »
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Excellent point: In Houston, a Texan protesting amnesty for illegal immigrants argues that anyone who can't master English doesn't deserve to live in America. read more »
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Johannesburg - Two robbers were shot dead by their intended victims in a house in Lenasia South on Friday morning, said Johannesburg police. read more »
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Johannesburg - City Power restored electricity during scheduled load shedding at Olivedale Hospital in Johannesburg so that a man with a heart condition could undergo surgery on Tuesday morning. read more »
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The head of German cautomaker Porsche, Wendelin Wiedeking, is by far the best-paid boss in the sector with an enormous salary. Take a guess what his salary is... read more »
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Secunda - Three paramedics from the ER24 Emergency Services at Trichardt and the two patients they were transporting, died on Sunday evening when their ambulance drove underneath a truck carrying coal. read more »
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Johannesburg - A pumpkin-coloured beetle that eats almost everything in its path has invaded South Africa. read more »
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Bloemfontein - Leon Rossouw, a well-known Bloemfontein cellphone detective, has been asked to help look for a missing teenager from Orania, Chantellyn Janse van Rensburg, 15. read more »
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Johannesburg - Zimbabwe's "fire" was crossing to South Africa, the Zimbabwe Solidarity Forum (ZSF) said on Wednesday. read more »
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A man has been arrested for allegedly trying to set fire to the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) building in Auckland Park on Monday, the public broadcaster said. read more »
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Durban - The naming of a street in Amanzimtoti after the man who was responsible for her mother's death, was the last straw for a young woman who was now going to emigrate to New Zealand. read more »
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The retail price of all grades of petrol will rise by 50 cents a litre next week, the minerals and energy department said today. read more »
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Nelspruit - A gang of young women is believed to be seducing men at taverns in KaNyamazane township outside Nelspruit in Mpumalanga and having unprotected sex with them in revenge for being infected with HIV. read more »
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