Bishop prays for Nelson Mandela`s ‘peaceful, perfect end`

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 09:36

As the South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela remains critically ill in a Pretoria hospital, Archbishop of Cape Town prayed for Madiba, asking for a "a quiet night and a peaceful, perfect, end".

Ambulance breakdown didn’t compromise Mandela’s health: Jacob Zuma

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 14:30

South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday said that Madiba’s condition remained unchanged and appealed to all to pray for him.

Int’l journos on Mandela vigil warned over unlicensed equipment

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 11:46

Int`l journalists stationed outside hospital where Mandela is receiving treatment, were warned by the ICASA over their use of unlicensed broadcast equipment.

Nelson Mandela in hospital for fifth day

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 18:04

Nelson Mandela remained under intensive care at a Pretoria hospital for a fifth day battling a potentially deadly lung infection.

Reeva Steenkamp Murder Case: Hearing Postponed Till 19th August

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 14:35

The Hearing for the murder case of Reeva Steenkamp in which Oscar Pistorious was allegedly involved has been postponed till 19th August.

Guptas` plane broke five laws in South African landing

Last Updated: Saturday, May 4, 2013, 23:54

The chartered plane carrying guests for a wedding in an influential Indian-origin family broke at least five regulations and laws as soon as it landed on an air force base in South Africa.

South Africa suspends protocol officer over Guptagate

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 23:45

South Africa suspended its chief of state protocol Bruce Koloane following incident in which a private chartered plane bringing guests to wedding in Indian origin family landed at air force base.

Nelson Mandela`s family planning birthday celebrations

Last Updated: Monday, April 15, 2013, 11:35

Family members of Nelson Mandela are planning to celebrate the former South African president`s 95th birthday on July 18 in Pretoria, London and Monaco.

PM reaches Pretoria on the way home

Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 09:00

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Pretoria on Friday night on his way home after a visit to Mexico and Brazil for attending two international summits.

Manmohan Singh heads home after attending Rio+20 summit

Last Updated: Friday, June 22, 2012, 22:16

PM Manmohan Singh on Friday left for Pretoria, South Africa, on his way back home after attending the Rio+20 summit on global development.

Bacher agrees to give verbal statement on alleged 2003 World Cup pay-off

Last Updated: Monday, January 16, 2012, 13:29

Former Cricket South Africa (CSA) chief Ali Bacher is expected to explain the alleged payment of Rand five million in bonuses when the country’s sports ministry`s inquiry into cricket resumes in Pretoria on Tuesday.