All Blacks coach defends ‘overused’ haka
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has rejected suggestions from former players that the team’s famous
Mali counts votes after poll worker slain
Vote counting was under way across Mali on Monday after a tense presidential runoff in which a poll
Ramaphosa confident peace will be restored in SADC countries
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he’s confident that peace, security and stability will be restored in
Michelle Bachelet to be named High Commissioner for Human Rights
The UN General Assembly will convene Friday to consider the Secretary General’s nomination of former
Fowler seizes early PGA lead while Tiger, McIlroy grind around
Rickie Fowler, a top-five finisher twice in every major without a win to show for it, fired a
Governing coalition in Ivory Coast buckles as election nears
An alliance between two parties that has governed Ivory Coast since 2010 broke down on Thursday, two
Yemen: more than three years of war
A Saudi-led coalition launched military operations in Yemen in 2015, helping the government to push
Mali opposition not united for runoff presidential vote
Opposition candidates who fell short in Mali’s presidential election have refused to back either of
Ramaphosa calls for an end to violence against women
Women’s Day today is about celebrating the achievements of women in fields that they were previously
Dlamini urges institutions to protect, support female students
Minister of Women Bathabile Dlamini says there has to be a policy that protects women in
Monsoon, landslides kill 20 in southern India
At least 20 people were killed Thursday in landslides triggered by heavy rains in southern India, an
Zambia deports top Zimbabwe opponent Biti, defying court order
Zambian authorities on Thursday deported top Zimbabwe opposition figure Tendai Biti in defiance of a
The Press Council pays tribute to Joe Thloloe, a gentle giant in SA media
The Press Council paid a moving tribute to revered veteran journalist Joe Thloloe at its annual
Nadal leads way into Toronto third round
Top seed Rafael Nadal blew past patchy Frenchman Benoit Paire 6-2, 6-3 on Wednesday to begin his
Wave of Israeli strikes hit Gaza after rocket barrage, toddler killed
Israel carried out a major wave of strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight in response to some 150…
Niger floods leave 22 dead and thousands homeless
Twenty-two people are dead and thousands have been left homeless in Niger after torrential rains
Three Japan automakers admit false emissions data
Japan’s Suzuki Motor, Mazda and Yamaha have admitted using false emissions data for some vehicles,
China’s factory-gate inflation tops forecasts in July
China’s factory price inflation slowed slightly in July but beat expectations as US tariffs came
Germany warns US Iran sanctions could cause ‘chaos’
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warned Wednesday that US President Donald Trump’s decision to
Pogba keen to leave United for Barcelona – reports
France World Cup star Paul Pogba is determined to end his fractious relationship with Manchester