Fidentia's J Arthur Brown was currently receiving antiretroviral (ARV) treatment in a private clinic after allegedly being sexually assaulted by prisoners in a prison vehicle, the Cape Town Magistrate's Court heard on Monday. Brown was arrested recently on charges of

South Africa's Parliament approved a new internet gambling law to regulate an industry plagued by crime and vulnerable to money laundering, parliamentary papers showed on Monday. A memorandum attached to the National Gambling Amendment Bill said the interactive gambling industry

The MDC deputy president Thokozani Khupe, on Sunday told thousands of jubilant supporters that Morgan Tsvangirai will finish-off Robert Mugabe in the presidential run-off on 27 th June.

The xenophobic attacks on foreigners, including Zimbabweans, that left 3 dead in Alexandra township last week have now claimed over 20 lives after the gangs moved into other areas of Johannesburg over the weekend.

Zimbabwe, which is in a political and financial tailspin, has missed out on an opportunity to save some of its tattered international reputation. The Common Market for East and Southern Africa's (COMESA) 13th summit would have taken place in the

The Southern African Development Community is making every effort to ensure that MDC President Morgan Tsvangirai gets back into the country safely and in the shortest time possible, his spokesman George Sibotshiwe said on Monday.

The first repatriation this year of Congolese refugees from Zambia to the DRC was organised by the UNHCR on 13 May 2008, when 397 Congolese returned to Katanga by road from Zambia. UNHCR spokesperson in the DRC Francesca Fontanini explained

R1.2 billion has been allocated for the current financial year to provide for age equalisation for state old age grants.

The small tourism and hospitality businesses in the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal have boomed, as delegates attending the three-day International Investment Council (IIC) meeting converged in the area.

A number of activities have been lined up for International Museum Day on Sunday with a number of museums in South Africa offering free entry on the day.

President Thabo Mbeki has condemned the xenophobic attacks which have broken out in townships across Gauteng.

South Africa and the French government will unveil an international Nanotechnology exhibition on Tuesday in Newtown, Johannesburg.

The Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality is to use the 2010 FIFA World Cup to help it achieve the various targets of the Accelerated and Shard Growth Initiative of South Africa (AsgiSA).

The South African Red Cross Society (SARCS) has launched the world's first digital humanity chain campaign aimed at alleviating human suffering in South Africa.

President Thabo Mbeki has denounced media reports suggesting that he gave an order for the Chinese ship, loaded with arms en route to Zimbabwe, to be refuelled.

TENNIS Zimbabwe has lost 20 qualified coaches to neighbouring South Africa this year alone.

Church leaders and communities have been urged to play a more active role in supporting those infected with HIV and AIDS.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium will be completed by the March 2009 deadline set by FIFA and the South African Football Association (SAFA).

KARATE-Zen Namibia walked away with the most medals at this year's Karate-Zen International Championship held in Cape Town recently.

Eskom has announced that it has awarded a R2.9 billion contract to a consortium of South African companies to construct the main civil works at Lephalale in Limpopo.