The High Court in Chinhoyi has sentenced a Mhondoro-Ngezi man to 25 years in prison for brutally killing his wife with a spade before coming up with a "boyfriend story" to cover up the murder.In a ...

Reproductive rights advocates warn that the ruling spells grave danger for both doctors and pregnant women, thousands of whom die of unsafe abortions every year in Kenya. Advocates for reproductive ...

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is one of the most revered — and controversial — women in South African history. In a new ...

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Brigid was 12 years old when she was sent to a Magdalene Laundry. Her hair was cut off, she was renamed “Peter”, and she was so lonely she’d go to the toilet at night just to listen to a dog barking ...

The actor has always been full of surprises – and now thanks to Jilly Cooper’s bonkbuster he’s become a romantic lead. As the series returns, he talks about marriage, masculinity and meditation ...

On 26 November last year the Cape Times led with the story of a vicious racial attack by a gang of young white youths on a 52-year-old Coloured cleaning lady outside of the Tiger ...

An ex-offender searches for meaning and beauty in the second novel from the spoken-word performer ...

On April 26, 1986, a fire and explosion at the Soviet Union's Chernobyl nuclear reactor north of Kiev, Ukraine, resulted in the world's worst civilian nuclear disaster.

"His sadism showed through. There was horrible, physical violence that included sexual attacks." ...

Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki apparently forgot to pass eternal messages to South Africans about Nigeria's hospitality ...