Al Shabaab militants targeted Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in a bomb attack on his motorcade as it was travelling through the capital Mogadishu on Tuesday, the Islamist group said.

US authorities deported a Rhode Island doctor to Lebanon last week after discovering "sympathetic photos and videos" of the former longtime leader of Hezbollah and militants in her cellphone's deleted ...

Nearly five years after her last alleged murder, suspected serial killer Zaheera Boomgaard has given her defence for the first time. This version amounted to not much more than a bare denial.

The man has been arrested for illegally performing veterinary procedures, including using super glue to treat an injured dog.

The trial of Eastern Cape Department of Health spokesperson, Sizwe Kupelo, failed to kick off on Tuesday due to his senior counsel having commitments in another court.

Lawyers for former members of KwaSizabantu say their clients would never have put themselves through the ordeal of testifying before the CRL Rights Commission - and South Africa at large - had they ...

Treasury's Chris Axelson said the potential of avoiding a second VAT hike next year is a powerful incentive to trim the fat in government and grow revenue — however, it's hard to imagine expenditure ...

The offices of the eThekwini Municipality's Integrity and Investigations Unit were broken into, the municipality said on Tuesday.

The Olive Schreiner Prize, presented to different genres in different years, honours prose works this time around.

In a video posted on his 48th birthday on 8 March, titled What Cancer Taught Me, the Dawson's Creek star said that in having to deal with the disease and look his "own mortality in the eye", the ...

South African retired football legend Teko Modise, known for his remarkable skills on the pitch, has ventured far beyond the world of soccer.

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has been asked to provide Parliament's police portfolio committee chairperson Ian Cameron with an update over the "prolonged delays" in investigating the murders of Cloete ...