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Sudan releases foreign nationals
Sunday, 20 May, 2012 – 13:57 | No Comment
Sudan releases foreign nationals

Sudan releases four foreigners detained last month near in the disputed area near the border with South Sudan, officials say.

Sudan’s Bashir ‘ready for peace’
Sunday, 20 May, 2012 – 3:54 | No Comment
Sudan’s Bashir ‘ready for peace’

After crisis talks with Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir, African Union mediator Thabo Mbeki says the president is committed to security agreements with South Sudan.

South Africa targets rainbow tourists
Friday, 18 May, 2012 – 23:42 | No Comment
South Africa targets rainbow tourists

Can South Africa overcome prejudice to attract gay tourists?

Levi agrees to Somerset T20 stint
Friday, 18 May, 2012 – 13:14 | No Comment
Levi agrees to Somerset T20 stint

Somerset bring in world-record breaking South Africa batsman Richard Levi for their Twenty20 campaign.

ANC to sue over painting of Zuma
Friday, 18 May, 2012 – 9:52 | No Comment
ANC to sue over painting of Zuma

A painting showing President Jacob Zuma with his genitals hanging out sparks the anger of South Africa’s ANC, which says it will go to court.

Mbeki to pressure Sudan on talks
Friday, 18 May, 2012 – 2:40 | No Comment
Mbeki to pressure Sudan on talks

Former South African President Thabo Mbeki arrives in Sudan to try to restart talks between Sudan and South Sudan after heavy fighting last month.

SA ‘fails pupils on textbooks’
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 16:30 | No Comment
SA ‘fails pupils on textbooks’

The South African government’s failure to provide textbooks to all state school pupils violates the constitution, the high court rules.

Buffett in newspaper investment
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 14:33 | No Comment
Buffett in newspaper investment

Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company of legendary investor Warren Buffett, invests in 63 local newspapers in the south-eastern US.

UN warns of South Sudan hunger
Wednesday, 16 May, 2012 – 4:16 | No Comment
UN warns of South Sudan hunger

More than half the population of South Sudan are facing food shortages due to the continuing conflict with Sudan, the UN warns.

PM backs baby bonding charity
Tuesday, 15 May, 2012 – 15:32 | No Comment
PM backs baby bonding charity

Andrea Leadsom, Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire, receives the backing of David Cameron for her scheme helping mothers bond with their babies.