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Australia clinch last-ball thriller

Australia’s Glenn Maxwell (left) congratulates teammate David Warner on reaching his half century in the second T20 against Australia in Johannesburg on Sunday. — AP

07 Mar 2016 1:53 AM

Aaron Phangiso's 'snorting cocaine' act caught on camera

'His action on television was inappropriate in the light of the drug problem that we are challenged with in South Africa.'

23 Feb 2016 12:30 PM

The virus, which is causing international alarm after spreading through much of the Americas

South Africa confirms first case of Zika virus

The World Health Organization declared the outbreak a global public health emergency on Feb. 1.

21 Feb 2016 5:42 PM

Bishops back Pope Francis’ remarks on Zika

Pope Francis greets the crowd as part of the Jubilee Year at St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

21 Feb 2016 5:25 AM

Kevin Pietersen to play for South Africa

The maverick batsman displayed a rich vein of form in the recent Ram Slam T20 and Big Bash League.

19 Feb 2016 11:03 AM

El Nino causing global food crisis, says UN

Nearly one million children across eastern and southern Africa are suffering from “severe acute malnutrition” after two years of drought and the strongest El Nino in 50 years, Unicef said Wednesday.

18 Feb 2016 4:14 AM

All-rounder Chris Morris slammed 62 off 38 balls to seal a stunning win for South Africa. (Photo: AP)

Chris Morris assault trumps Joe Root century

South Africa level the series after winning a thriller at Wanderers.

13 Feb 2016 10:16 AM

Indian chemical companies can acquire struggling South African firms

South Africa is considered to be first world as far as agro-chemical technology is concerned.

12 Feb 2016 5:16 PM

Indian kids visit Gandhi memorial in S Africa

The students met his granddaughter Ela Gandhi, who continues to run community projects at the settlement.

12 Feb 2016 4:09 PM

Amla denies reports he asked female reporter to dress properly

As a South African I have the greatest respect for people of all faiths and cultures, he said.

06 Feb 2016 6:15 PM

Manzini Zungu, spokesman for AMCU, said some 115 union members were trapped underground

More than 100 people trapped after South African mine collapse

South Africa's mines are the deepest and among the most dangerous in the world.

05 Feb 2016 3:34 PM

More than 100 people trapped after S African mine collapse

South Africa's mines are the deepest and among the most dangerous in the world.

05 Feb 2016 3:27 PM

Gulam Bodi still faces criminal charges despite ban

A former teammate is of the view that the cricketer’s submission could be ploy to avoid other crime records.

26 Jan 2016 4:51 PM

Diamonds used to ‘probe’ ancient Earth

Diamonds dug up from ancient rock formations in South Africa, between 1890 and 1930, have unveiled secrets of how the Earth was shaped more than 3.5 billion years ago, a new study has found.

25 Jan 2016 12:42 AM

England’s bowler Stuart Broad, left, acknowledges the crowd and the teammates for taking 6 wickets. - AP

Stuart Broad bowls England to series victory

Stuart Broad sent England to a series victory with a devastating spell of five quick wickets, blasting the Proteas out for 83 in their second innings and leaving their era as the no.

16 Jan 2016 11:26 PM

England’s batsman Joe Root, celebrates his century on the second dayof third test between South Africa and England- AP

Joe Root,Ben Stokes defy South Africa

Joe Root hit a thrilling century for England as he and Ben Stokes transformed the third Test against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday.

15 Jan 2016 10:30 PM

South Africa fail to capitalise on good start

Steven Finn led a persistent England bowling attack as South Africa failed to capitalise on a promising start on the first day of the third Test at the Wanderers Stadium on Thursday.

15 Jan 2016 12:07 AM