South Africa

Didier Drogba is planning to return to Chelsea for training, ahead of the 2013 African Nations Cup.

Stuart Lancaster claimed his first win as permanent England coach as his side begun their Autumn international series with a comfortable win over Fiji at Twickenham.

Chumlong Lemtongthai handed harshest sentence ever given for a wildlife crime in the country.

Can Panasonic's latest compact system camera build on the success of its predecessors?

Falling scaffolding outside Green Point stadium in Cape Town leaves one woman dead.

Leicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs will make his England debut against Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday, while captain Chris Robshaw returns after injury.

'I don't dance, you don't talk' celebrity lawyer Mark Geragos tells Brown.

Cathal Gilbert looks at technologies being used by activists and discovers that many of most innovative ideas have come out of Africa.

Shares in Anglo American were up on the FTSE 100 in afternoon trading after the mining group reported significant increases in production during the third quarter ended 30 September.

England coach Stuart Lancaster has recalled James Haskell and Ugo Monye to the 32-man squad for the first of four Autumn internationals against Fiji at Twickenham.

England coach Stuart Lancaster says Danny Cipriani could make an international return should his impressive form for Sale continue.

Kevin Pietersen will return from international exile for England's tour of India, the England and Wales Cricket Board have confirmed.

England captain Alastair Cook says meetings concerning Kevin Pietersen's return to international cricket are on-going while insisting a line must finally be drawn under the controversy.

Manchester City have confirmed the English champions have no interest in signing Cesc Fabregas or Sergio Busquets from Spanish club Barcelona

England face their sternest test of the 2014 World Cup qualification campaign so far, when they take on Poland at the Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw.

Colombian singer Shakira is expecting her first child with footballer Gerard Pique but still performed at the closing ceremony of FIFA's U-17 Women's World Cup.

Countries around the world celebrated World Day against the Death Penalty but in much of Africa capital punishment remains a human rights concern, says Cathal Gilbert.

World Cup organisers England Rugby 2015 have included just one Premiership venue on the 17-strong venue long-list for consideration to host the tournament.

Cricket South Africa chief executive Jacques Faul says claims by English Cricket Board are 'absolute rubbish'.

The 35-year-old singer has released photographs showing her baby bump, on Facebook.

Anglo American Platinum sacks almost half of its workforce as bitter dispute notches up £50m in losses.

Herbivorous dinosaurs with parrot-shaped skulls had tall teeth to slice through plants.

Former greats Australia and West Indies will face-off in the second semi final of the T20 World Cup 2012

Rio Ferdinand has again been overlooked for an England recall after manager Roy Hodgson opted to replace the retired John Terry with Stoke City's Ryan Shawcross

Kevin Pietersen will resume his international career after the England and Wales Cricket board reached an agreement with the batsman for his reintegration into the team.

London-based Powa has made a multi-million pound deal with South Africa's First National Bank to use its mPowa mobile payment system.

England coach Andy Flower says Kevin Pietersen's international future will be resolved in the next 36 hours.

India will be looking to beat South Africa and book a spot in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2012, when the two sides meet in the last of the Super Eights match in Colombo.

Pakistan face tournament favourites Australia in their do-or-die fixture in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup 2012 at Colombo.

Kevin Pietersen has been informed that he still has a chance to resurrect his England career if he makes a public apology.