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Pneumonia turns Clarkson's holiday into nightmare

Clarkson says he will be out of action for quite some time as he battles pneumonia in a Spanish hospital.

SA has role to play in bringing stability to Lesotho

Given the dangerous security situation in Lesotho currently, SADC may want to consider mandating South Africa to send in a protection support de…

SA astronomers look to the stars for international programme

Astronomers from around the world will attempt to study the rings of an exoplanet orbiting a star 63. 4 light years away from earth.

Inside Statistics: Does sex matter?

Why is the sex ratio so important in the matter of gender asks Dr Pali Lehohla.

Beheadings in the DRC fail to grab headlines

The agony and despair of the Congo somehow escapes our collective consciences, writes Shannon Ebrahim.

Apartheid police plot claims in top cop's lawsuit

Andre Lincoln's R15 million lawsuit has put the influence of an exclusive, white, Afrikaans club of high-ranking apartheid police in the spotlig…

Stop that plane, it’s leaving without me!

Footage shows passenger chasing his plane on the tarmac after missing the final boarding call. [VIDEO]

Brothers killed in Pretoria CBD robbery

Pretoria businessman Pedro de Abreu says a gang which had previously terrorised his family are behind the murders of his brothers Joao and Jose.

?Plot to kill Mandela was covered up’

The man who probed an alleged plot to assassinate Nelson Mandela at his 1994 inauguration, told a court the probe was deliberately quashed by to…

Liberty buys stake in Nigeria

Liberty Holdings will buy a 75 percent stake in a Nigerian long-term insurer for R160 million as part of its expansion into the continent.

Lesotho PM turns to Zuma again

President Jacob Zuma has been the go-to person for Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane during the current crisis.

Maseru border post corruption ‘exposed’

Five minutes is all it takes to bribe your way past immigration processes and enter Lesotho at the busy Maseru Bridge border post.

Tempting tourists to Cyprus with bones of saints

the Mediterranean island of Cyprus is determined to delve into its rich cultural heritage and exploit the budding - and more wholesome - market…

Facebook faces fine after ‘misleading’ on WhatsApp

Facebook could be facing a fine for giving “incorrect” information during a review of its $19 billion takeover of messaging service WhatsApp.

Alexander Forbes sells out of UK unit

Alexander Forbes will sell its 60 percent interest in UK-based consulting business, Lane Clark & Peacock, for R1. 3 billion.

Lancaster Group is Steinhoff’s BEE partner

Retailer Steinhoff International welcomes the Lancaster Group as its strategic black economic empowerment partner.

5 of the best exotic dishes from around the globe

Five of the greatest signature experiences for food lovers, from tasting Peruvian dainties in the Andes to sampling the divine goose liver of Bu…