South Africa

Researchers develop microbicide they say prevents transmission of HIV.

Workers are beginning to fight back against the US giant's culture of greed and arrogance - and not a moment too soon.

Sachin Tendulkar's five greatest test innings over his illustrious career.

India take on West Indies at the Wankhede as the world pays homage to Sachin Tendulkar's 200 and final test match.

Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata believes England can be successful at next summers World Cup

Franz Jooste's rightwing paramilitary unit shows Nelson Mandela's dream of creating Rainbow Nation still has long way to go.

The England coach says games management must improve for the visit of the world champions

Ramshackle townships surrounding Cape Town are thrown into bold relief by visiting family, finds British expat Cath Everett.

England face Argentina in the second match of the QBE international series

Occupy Paedophilia: Student lured by vigilantes, forced to imitate sex acts and has his head slammed into a watermelon

Deloitte says the average Christmas budget across Europe will jump 0.7% this year to about €450 per family.

Images of Anonymous 'Million Mask March' protests taking place around the world including Australia, Washington, London, Indonesia, Japan and Italy.

Barbecue bloodbath in Durban over Premier League clash.

Yemen is the worst country for gender equality, followed by Pakistan.

Six suspected gang members killed in Johannesburg townships as residents taking law into own hands.

Miss Philippines Ariella Arida is slowly emerging as the front runner for the crown.

Owen Farrell went from villain to hero to inspire England to an ideal start to the QBE international series with victory over Australia at Twickenham.

Eclipse can be seen from eastern North America, northern South America, southern Europe, Middle East and Africa.

England host Australia in the first of three QBE autumn internationals at Twickenham

Kana disembowelled 17-year-old Booysen and left her for dead in Bredasdorp in February.

South Africa's road safety record comes bottom of list of 36 mostly developed countries, discovers expat Cath Everett.

Death of Bongani Nkabinde captured on video and uploaded to Youtube.

Former South African president FW de Klerk calls for Europe to become more competitive in Africa, writes Heinrich Matthee.

Leader of the right-wing South African group Boeremag sentenced to 35 years for plotting coup

The Australian footballer moves to the Madejski Stadium until the end of the season

Detention centre staff accused of forced injections and electric shock treatment.

Prince William, Roy Hodgson and England's World Cup winners of 1966 gather to mark 150 years of football.

Tom Cruise's ex-wife posts her photo with Taylor Swift, Jeff Bridges and Cameron Monaghan.

A trip along Africa's Cape coast takes in its naval history and unique Jackass penguins.

The former Premier League referee has deep concerns regarding the standard of officiating.