South Africa

It remains unclear when Springbok fullback Zane Kirchner will be declared fit to return to action for the Bulls.

South African celebrities have taken to Twitter to express their sadness at the passing of beloved journalist and TV presenter Vuyo Mbuli at the weekend.

Chiefs striker Bernard Parker is thrilled to be part of the PSL title winning team this season after he helped lift the trophy.

Moves to have charges dropped against two of the people accused of killing Kirsty Theologo in an apparent satanic ritual, have been dismissed.

President Jacob Zuma does not have to explain his ties to the Gupta family to the ANC, its secretary general Gwede Mantashe says.

Zimbabwe's Zanu-PF party is mulling over a special congress at which top vacant positions will be filled and the succession of President Robert Mugabe would be decided, according to a report.

A court has granted bail to former president Pervez Musharraf who has been under house arrest on charges of failing to provide adequate security for Benazir Bhutto before her assassination.

Big wage hikes demanded by mine unions pushed the rand to a four year low, highlighting the ripple effect of the prospect of more turmoil in the industry.

Trade union Solidarity, which represents mostly skilled workers, says it wants 10% pay increases for its members from gold and coal producers ahead of wage talks.

Former Proteas fast bowler Monde Zondeki has decided to retire from cricket because of persistent back problems.