The U.N. Human Rights Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the situation in the eastern Congo city of Goma after it ...

The worst could be yet to come in east Congo's escalating crisis, U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk said on Friday, warning that abuses including rape and sexual slavery may increase.

The current phase of talks with South Africa regarding its demand to move the nation’s representative office from Pretoria is ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, patients face a 'wild west' where treatments for snake bites cost the Earth or don’t work ...

While Konstas missed out in the four-day match earlier in the week, he almost stole the show in Thursday's One-Day Cup clash ...

The land managed by the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) in the Cape Peninsula is a serious fire hazard, experts say.

At the last meeting in September, the monetary authorities extended the bench- mark rate to 27.25%, a new record ...

Pushover Try - a try scored by the forward pack as a unit in a scrum by pushing the opposition's scrum pack backwards across the tryline while dragging the ball underneath them. Typically scored from ...

Like Hydra, the many-headed monster in Greek mythology that Hercules slew, it grows its head whenever one is chopped off ... Cults demand unalloyed loyalty from their members, binding them in blood ...

It used to be unusual to find specific mention of international law in national constitutions, including in our old Constitution. But, like many more recent documents, our constitution gives ...