Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has asked the High Court in Polokwane to be tried separately from his co-accused in the corruption and fraud trial centred on a tender worth more than R50 million. Malema's case has been postponed ...
Limpopo police are planning to bolster security at the Polokwane High Court for EFF leader Julius Malema's fraud and corruption trial which is expected to start on Tuesday. In addition to the fraud and corruption charges, Malema is also facing ...
Nigeria's police on Thursday claimed that one of more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants nearly six months ago had been found, but elders rejected the claim. National police spokesperson Emmanuel Ojokwu said the girl was "dropped ...
Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) tele-evangelist TB Joshua gestures during the President of Nigeria's visit to the church at Ikotun in Lagos on September 20, 2014. Credit: AFP. Article by Mia Lindeque. The ANC Youth League ...
NASA has announced that it has given $6.8-billion to Boeing and SpaceX to ferry US astronauts to the International Space Station from 2017. The flights will mark the first time since the STS-135 Space Shuttle mission in 2011 that manned spaceflight takes ...
The worst-ever outbreak of Ebola fever has now killed more than 2400 people, the UN said on Friday, as Cuba pledged the largest foreign medical team deployed so far in the west African health crisis. The head of the World Health Organisation, Margaret ...
According to Bloomberg, citing three sources, the deal is set to be worth $2-billion and could close as soon as this week. The deal, if signed, would be the biggest acquisition since Satya Nadella took over as Microsoft CEO, although the Nokia acquisition was ...
The Jaguar XE  which is set to go on sale in 2015 to take on the likes of the BMW 3 Series  has finally been revealed. Jaguar says that the rear-wheel drive XE "redefines the concept of the sports saloon" thanks to its advanced lightweight construction, ...
China has reportedly thanked the South African government for not granting the Dalai Lama a visa to attend a peace summit in Cape Town later this year. "(China) highly appreciates the respect given by the South African government on China's sovereignty ...
Scientists have discovered the fossilised remains of what could be the largest animal in history. The fossils of Dreadnoughtus schrani were found in Santa Cruz, Argentina, Popular Mechanics reported, saying that its discovery was the biggest fossil ever for a ...
Joan Rivers, the acerbic stand-up comic and television host who blazed a trail at a time when comedy was all but off-limits to women, died in hospital in New York on Thursday. She was 81. The award-winning star had been in Mount Sinai Hospital since ...
Microsoft Mobile/Nokia has revealed two more additions to its Lumia range in the form of the Lumia 730 and 830. The Lumia 730 is the successor to the Lumia 720, packing the same 6.7MP main camera (which excels in low-light conditions), as well as a 5MP ...
The following article is an opinion piece submitted by a reader and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the website on the matter. A neutral observer reading recent media reports on the Gaza conflict could be forgiven for believing that Israel was ...
The inside of the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant in southern Iran. Credit: AFP. American and Iranian officials will resume negotiations in Geneva on Thursday as they seek to hammer out a full nuclear deal ahead of a November deadline, US ...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella takes the Ice Bucket Challenge on August 13, 2014. Credit: Scott Eklund/Red Box Pictures. It is the charity stunt that has got everyone from billionaires to pop stars and even former US presidents drenched by buckets of freezing ...
The United States admitted on Thursday that the Islamic State is the most dangerous group it has faced in recent years, and warned that the Middle East faces a long-term battle to defeat it. Pentagon chiefs said the jihadist group could be eradicated if local ...
Manchester United completed the €20-million signing of Argentina World Cup defender Marcos Rojo from Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday with Old Trafford boss Louis van Gaal hailing the 24-year-old as a "gifted" player. Rojo signed a five-year contract after ...
Hollywood actor Robin Williams, found dead this week after an apparent suicide, was suffering from depression and the early stages of Parkinson's disease, his wife said Thursday. The beloved comedian's personal assistant found Williams hanging from his ...
Europe's stock markets fell on Wednesday, hit by concerns that recent rises may have been sharper than warranted against a backdrop of conflict in Ukraine and fresh banking strains. The euro briefly fell to an eight-month low against the dollar amid concerns ...
Less than a week after his back-to-front charge through the field at the German Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton will be hoping for a more straightforward task in this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix. Despite finishing third after starting from 20th place on the grid, ...
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