South Africa

Shell nudges South Africa hasten permits on shale oil

South Africa was nudged Wednesday by Royal Dutch Shell to hasten decision on its application,…

Captured on Camera: South Africa police robbed in daylight

South African police on Wednesday admitted two officers were robbed of their guns and locked…

After Meyiwa, another South African footballer robbed

Bafana Bafana midfielder Sibusiso Vilakazi has been a target of a robbery attack, the second…

South Africa appeals Pistorius verdict

South African prosecutors on Tuesday filed an appeal against the sentence and conviction of star…

No Postponement for AFCON 2015 Insist CAF

The 2015 African Cup of Nations will carry on as scheduled from January 17 according…

South Africa: Eskom warns of power outages

South Africa's power utility Eskom said it would start implementing rolling blackouts on Sunday after…

Senzo Meyiwa: Suspected killer arrested, charged

A suspect in the killing of the captain of South Africa's national soccer team, Senzo…

South African court orders probe of Zimbabwe torture

South Africa's highest court on Thursday ruled that the country's police have a duty to…

Thousands attend memorial for Meyiwa

Thousands of South Africans jammed into a Johannesburg sports stadium Thursday to celebrate the life…

South Africa's biggest union divorces ANC, floats Socialist Party

South Africa's biggest union said on Monday it was breaking its alliance with the ruling…