On Tuesday, horror struck when the roof of a South African shopping mall located in Tongaat (20 miles north of Durban) that was under construction collapsed. Massive rescue effort...
A sequel to Nelson Mandela's book, "A Long Walk to Freedom", was started by Mandela. However, after numerous hospital stays, and after his last release from the hospital, he will n...
"The health of the former President remains much the same ... which is stable but critical while Madiba continues to respond to treatment."
That was the crux of...
A South African court convicted five ring-wing extremist leaders of treason for plotting to assassinate former South African President Nelson Mandela.
In a trial that lasted 10...
Justice was served in South Africa. Mike du Toit, the ringleader of a white supremacist militia called Boeremag, was given the heaviest sentence of 35 years over a botched 2002 plo...
Who says age is everything? Zola Budd, the famous 47-year-old athlete, has been as well known for a past Olympic mishap as she has for her recent success. Zola made headlines duri...
Defenseless. Helpless. These are not typical words associated with sharks. However, a South African guide recently found an entangled blacktip shark, which initially seemed both...
Though former South African president Nelson Mandela is almost certainly nearing death, the exact state of his health is now becoming the subject of scrutiny and rumor. Earlier th...
Nelson Mandela, the 94-year-old anti-apartheid South African leader who became a global icon for equality, is currently being treated in a hospital for a lung infection. It looked...
Nelson Mandela is reportedly still in critical condition in Pretoria, South Africa. The South African civil rights leader and former president is 94 and has been battling a severe...
Nelson Mandela is in critical condition today, but family members say he is improving a bit.
The 94-year old activist and former president of South Africa has been hospitalized...