South Africa

South Africa is in a mess and its past white rulers, the ANC and the West are all to blame.

As Pistorius' release date nears, prosecutors call for paralympian to be convicted over Reeva Steenkamp murder.

Medics say five more people are injured after accident in KwaZulu-Natal.

South African President Jacob Zuma defends American hunter Walter Palmer accused of killing Cecil.

Three-time world champion who fought off a shark on live TV returns to the water six days later.

Images show Johannesburg ADT guard dragged out of his patrol vehicle by two men, one armed with a handgun

Mick Fanning said he thanked the predator for not eating him as the surfer was in its territory.

Surfer Mick Fanning was attacked by a shark in a televised competition in South Africa.

Cyclist for Polish team CCC who called Eritrean racer a "f*****g n****r" apologises with promise of donating month's salary to charity.

Two surveys reveal depth of problem in education.

Presidency Minister Jeff Radebe said country would be reviewing its participation in the international court.

King Goodwill Zwelithini wants the royal family to pay for the 19th-Century destruction of his ancestral home.

Zuma criticised for remarks made ahead of reports into Marikana massacre.

In secret tapes, Ismail Bhamjee alleges ballot papers were miscounted to hand South Africa 2010 competition.

212 slaves died in 1794, shackled in the bowels of the vessel off South Africa

An Indian LBGT organisation has said that parents are trying to turn their gay children straight by encouraging family members to rape them.

An American woman was killed and another person injured at Lion Park near Johannesburg.

The daughter of Fifa president Sepp Blatter says he was the target of others 'behind the scenes'.

Alyssa Carter has helped raising money to buy two trained Belgian shepherd dogs to fight rhino poachers in Mahikeng.

Tycoon snapped up New Look but also has several more UK interests

Oscar Pistorius wants to work with children 'in whatever opportunity comes up' once he leaves Pretoria prison.

Accounts of terror emerge, as thousands of immigrants forced to flee country after wave of xenophobic attacks.

South African government says army will help to keep the peace after weeks of anti-immigrant violence.

Victim's hands tied with typewriter cord and gagged by suspects as the octogenarian was sexually assaulted.

Group pictured setting on cigarette vendor Emmanuel Sithole and fatally stabbing him in township.

Comments from King Zwelithini blamed for outbreak of anti-immigrant attacks in South Africa.

Zuma tries to reassure foreigners as crisis threatens to spread to other nations in Africa.

Police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse rioters in overnight clashes.

Thousands gather in South African city Durban in wake of deadly xenophobic attacks.

Rumours spread of planned attacks on Johannesburg immigrants, after nights of deadly violence in Durban.