The Latest Breaking News from South Africa

There was no fairytale ending for Ben Stokes on his final ODI appearance and nor was it to be for his England team.

England were comfortably beaten in the first ODI of their three-match series against South Africa as Ben Stokes' 50-over farewell ended in defeat

South Africa's top anti-corruption watchdog will subpoena President Cyril Ramaphosa to answer questions over allegations of criminal wrongdoing related to a break-in at his farm, the Public Protector's office said on Tuesday.

Ireland may have just beaten New Zealand, but they are far from favourites for the tournament which will see some major teams knocked out in the quarter-finals

South Africa racked up their highest ODI score in England as the hosts toiled in exhausting 37 degree conditions.

Cause of death of 21 young people at Enyobeni tavern last month still yet to be determined

In tonight's edition: Thousands of Sudan's Hausa people have set up barricades and attacked government buildings in several cities following a week of deadly tribal clashes in the country's south. Meanwhile, Italy’s PM Mario Draghi is in Algeria where an energy deal is being signed between the two countries. Finally,…

This weekend’s Women’s African Football Championship (Wafcon) final between Morocco and South Africa in Morocco marks a new era. With it women’s football in Africa has reached a second phase of its development.

The toxic chemical methanol has been identified as a possible cause of the deaths of 21 teenagers at a bar in the South African city of East London last month