South Africa

Pistorius faces minimum 15 years in prison after South Africa's highest court dismisses appeal bid.

The sadistic motive of killing for sport has not been ruled out, a park spokesman said.

Czech 'mafia boss' Krejcir avoided sentencing after court was evacuated following a bomb threat.

The Proteas complete 2-0 whitewash after comprehensive nine-wicket win in Johannesburg.

The man presented with fever and a rash four days after arriving in South Africa.

South Africa take on England in the second and final T20 International at Johannesburg on 21 February.

Reece Topley spurned chance to take the match to a Super Over after dropping clear run-out chance at the death.

South Africa face England in the first T20 clash on Friday. Find out how to follow the match live in the UK.

Over 1,000 names, phone numbers, email addresses and passwords dumped online by activist group.

Alex Hales century wasn't enough for England to secure victory after collapse.

Morris hits a 38-ball 62 as hosts level five-match series at 2-2 despite another century from Joe Root.

South African president constantly interrupted by opposition MPs as chaos descends on parliament.

South Africa face England in the fourth ODI on Friday. Find out how to follow the match live in the UK.

South African who spent three months in UK detention centre said she would rather die than go back.

South Africa face England in the third ODI on Tuesday. Find out how to follow the match live in the UK.

The 25-year-old star is set to feature in India's much-hyped T20 tournament.

South Africa face England in the second ODI on Saturday. Find out how to follow the match live in the UK.

The United States ranked 51st and the UK ranked 54th on Bloomberg's 2016 misery index.

The lavish state-funded improvements include an amphitheatre and a cattle enclosure.

South Africa face England in the first ODI on Wednesday. Find out how to follow the match live in the UK.

The quagga, or an animal very similar, has been brought back to life by scientists in Cape Town South Africa

The 32-year-old is troubled by a shoulder problem, but the injury is not thought to be career-threatening.

The scholarships are to encourage girls to stay 'pure' and are subject to tests.

Captain Cook and Joe Root put on an unbeaten 60-run partnership to deflate the hosts.

Farmers are concerned that politicians will exploit tensions to divert attention from bad governance.

The world number one Test bowler is recalled after Plunkett withdraws with a thigh strain.

The 31-year-old batsman has suggested age has taken its toll on some of England's seamers.

The internship offers "about R30" a day, the same cost as a magazine.

Dashcam footage captures moment traffic officer Nizaam Alexander is ambushed by gunman.

Police say the children probably got trapped in the freezer while playing.