Michelle Obama heard stories of South Africa's racist past Tuesday from Nelson Mandela, the country's first black president, who was imprisoned for 27 years in his struggle against brutal apartheid ru

South African model of Indian origin Sashi Naidoo, voted the world’s sexiest woman of 2011 by 1.5 million readers of a leading men’s magazine, lives by the Gandhian motto — “Be the change you want to see in the world.”

If at all Allan Donald agreed to be bowling coach of South Africa, it was because of Gary Kirsten’s presence as head coach of the team.

South African cricket skipper Graeme Smith defended his decision of not returning home after the World Cup in India saying he had needed to break away 'from being stupid and saying stupid things'.

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Prolific batsman AB de Villiers was on Monday named South Africa's ODI and Twenty20 skipper while Graeme Smith was retained as Test captain.

De Villiers will also be Smith's deputy in Test while Hash

Gary Kirsten, who guided India to the Cricket World Cup title two months ago, was named coach of his native South Africa on Monday.

The 43-year-old former Proteas opening batsman will have the offici

Former India coach Gary Kirsten looks set to take over as coach of his native South Africa with the formal appointment scheduled for Monday.

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has pledged for a ceasefire agreement and a dialogue to find a political solution to end violence in his country, South African leader Jacob Zuma has said.

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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has pledged for a ceasefire agreement and a dialogue to find a political solution to end violence in his country, South African leader Jacob Zuma has said.

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Kate Middleton set her sights on snaring Prince William even before she met him at university, according to a South African who supervised her gap year, local media said on Thursday.

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