Cops take on protesting Mozambicans

Protesters marching against rising prices in impoverished Mozambique are throwing stones and burning tyres in the capital.

Durban power cuts infuriate travellers

King Shaka International Airport was thrown into chaos when major power cuts across the city left many passengers stranded.

Protesters march in Mozambique

Protesters marching against rising prices in impoverished Mozambique are throwing stones and burning tires in the capital, and police have responded by firing into the air.

Five-star hotel taken off US blacklist

The US Consulate has taken the Westin Grand Hotel off its blacklist following a meeting at the five-star Cape Town hotel.

North West MPL killed in car crash

A member of the North West government has been killed in a car accident near Potchefstroom, says the provincial public safety department.

SA urged to get behind SKA bid

South Africans have been urged to help the country win the
bid to host the world largest radio telescope, the Square Kilometre
Array (SKA), by highlighting their science and technology strengths.

CTN goes online with MVRs

Good news for City of Cape Town residents who are fed up with queueing to renew their driver's licenses.

Zim artist faces censorship trial

A Zimbabwean artist's attorney says the artist will go to trial for depicting scenes in his paintings of civilians being massacred by government troops.

Damning DRC report not altered - UN

UN chief Ban Ki-moon never asked for claims of "genocide" by Rwandan forces to be removed from a report on violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, says a UN human rights spokesperson.