After dramatic cross-examination by state prosecutor Gerrie Nel, murder accused Oscar Pistorius admitted to being negligent with his gun while wakeboarding at the Vaal. He also admitted to being negligent with his gun magazine. Pistorius conceded that he ...
June Steenkamp said that she was unmoved by Oscar Pistorius's apology for shooting and killing her daughter Reeva Steenkamp. Mrs Steenkamp, told a UK newspaper that she had been prepared for the apology when Pistorius took the stand on Monday.
A private plane used to extradite honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani to Cape Town could cost as much as $17 500 (R180 000) an hour, SA Flyer Magazine's Guy Leech said on Tuesday. The 34-year-old was flown overnight from Bristol in the United ...
Lawyers for the Fine China hitmaker - who is accused of breaking Parker Adams' nose when he tried to insert himself in a photograph that the singer was taking with two female fans outside the W Hotel in Washington D.C. last October - claimed the singer ...
Rwanda holds solemn commemorations on Monday for the 20th anniversary of the genocide in which 800 000 died, a time of intense national grief, but overshadowed by renewed claims France was complicit in the killings. Official mourning, which began ...
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard scored two penalties as his side returned to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-1 win away to West Ham on Sunday. Victory, in a match where Gerrard struck from the spot either side of Guy Demel's equaliser, left ...
France on Saturday pulled out of the 20th anniversary commemorations for the Rwandan genocide after President Paul Kagame again accused Paris of "participating" in the 1994 mass killings. Foreign ministry spokesperson Romain Nadal said France was ...
West African countries mobilised on Friday against an epidemic of haemorrhagic fevers including Ebola, which has claimed more than 80 lives in Guinea with more suspected cases in Mali, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Guinea is the worst affected country with ...
A file photo from the Cassini space probe shows one of Saturn's moons, Enceladus, venting. NASA. Saturn's moon Enceladus is home to an ocean of melted water beneath its surface, and could be a source for alien microbes, scientists said on Thursday.
The chief of Firefox browser maker Mozilla is stepping down in the face of controversy stirred by his support of a California bill to ban gay marriage. Brendan Eich voluntarily surrendered his role as chief executive of Mozilla, a corporation owned by a non-profit ...
Microsoft has shown off the latest version of its Windows Phone 8 operating system, called... Windows Phone 8.1. The new operating system boasts a number of additions, with the Cortana voice assistant being the most prominent one. Cortana takes its cues ...
While patriotic fervour grips Russia over its takeover of Crimea and President Vladimir Putin's approval ratings soar, some of the top names in Russian rock have emerged as among very few high-profile voices of dissent inside the country. Those who have ...
The ANC's National Executive Committee (NEC) says it only briefly discussed Public Protector Thuli Madonsela's report on Nkandla during its gathering in Cape Town over the weekend. Speaking at Luthuli House this afternoon, the party's Secretary-General ...
All evidence points to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 being lost in the remote Indian Ocean, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Monday, backing his Malaysian counterpart's view that the plane crashed. The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing ...
US President Barack Obama in an interview aired on Friday said Russia must "move back" its troops from the Ukraine border and start negotiating. Obama told CBS News that Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to assemble forces on the border may ...
US President Barack Obama in an interview aired on Friday said Russia must "move back" its troops from the Ukraine border and start negotiating. Obama told CBS News that Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to assemble forces on the border may ...
The IMF announced a $14-$18-billion bailout for Ukraine on Thursday as the UN General Assembly refused to recognise Russia's annexation of the Crimea peninsula. The vital economic breakthrough was reached just as Ukraine's presidential campaign ...
The IMF announced a $14-$18-billion bailout for Ukraine on Thursday as the UN General Assembly refused to recognise Russia's annexation of the Crimea peninsula. The vital economic breakthrough was reached just as Ukraine's presidential campaign ...
The decision, announced in a royal decree, comes as a source close to the circle of power told AFP that current Crown Prince Salman (79) was sick and "may decide not to claim the throne" because of his ill health. The decree did not mention Prince Salman, ...
The decision, announced in a royal decree, comes as a source close to the circle of power told AFP that current Crown Prince Salman (79) was sick and "may decide not to claim the throne" because of his ill health. The decree did not mention Prince Salman, ...
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