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Five ‘erroneously’ infected with syphilis

The Botswana government has confirmed that five patients at two major government referral hospitals were erroneously infected with syphilis.

• 2 400 migrants rescued off Libya
• Court backs Botswana’s gay rights’ group
• Burundi claims of Rwanda spy don't hold up
• Egypt ‘to shed light’ on Italian’s death

Trump presidency ‘a major global risk’

Donald Trump winning the US presidency represents a global threat, according to British research group EIU.

• Michelle Obama rules out presidential bid
• Man ‘with death wish’ attacks police
• Obama issues new North Korea sanctions
• Ohio gets 2nd chance to execute murderer

Q & A with Steven Pienaar

Soccer writer Rodney Reiners caught up with Everton’s Steven Pienaar, the seasoned midfielder who made his name playing for Ajax Cape Town.

• #WT20 Must win for England, already?
• We are together - Komphela
• Stormers to target Brumbies skipper
• #WT20 India’s Nagpur nightmare

Pics: Stars with a ‘filthy’ little secret

Celebrities are making money promoting healthy living, but what few admit to is the other slimming aid they depend on.

• Mary recounts story of losing her son
• Japan’s proud flag bearer for ‘genderless’ fashion
• You’re in love, try gardening?
• No, hydrogen water can’t boost your sex life

Taxi driver shamed for nicking knickers

A taxi driver accused of stealing about 4 000 items of women's underwear in Thailand has been publicly paraded by police.

• VIDEO: Horse in tweed suit makes his debut
• Stop that plane, there’s a spanner on the wing!
• Anger over car park only accessible by foot
• Longest non-stop flight lands in NZ

Navigating the Moody’s blues

Credit rating agencies: whose brief are they carrying? Chris Maxon probes the question.

• Mantashe questions Glencore deal
• Markets rally on govt showdown
• ‘Zuma is not untouchable’
• Airline gloom hits European stocks

The African Game of Thrones

Rhythm City star Dumisani Mbebe moves behind the camera for The Kingdom – uKhakhayi.

• The Jacksons: Do we really care?
• Pawn Stars SA cash in on kugel Cecily
• It’s a boy for TV star Zizo
• You can bank on Maps’s star quality

VIDEO: Get h(app)y this St. Paddy's Day

Feel the 'Luck of the Irish' with some apps as millions descend to local pubs this St. Patrick's Day

• VIDEO: Mosquitoes, meet your new match
• VIDEO: Pigeon patrol monitors pollution
• VIDEO: The valley of death blooms wild
• Ugly tomatoes could be green miracle

Drivers don't like F1 radio clampdown

Clampdown on communications during races has been branded as "unnecessary" and "strange".

• VW working on Prius-like hybrid
• Aston, Red Bull team up for supercar
• Rossi, Marquez renew rivalry in Qatar
• Recreating legends - is old really gold?

Got 48 hours? That’s all you need for Prague

A weekend in this elegant city hits all the right notes, says Mark Palmer.

• Picture-perfect tours to glorious locations
• Simply the best of Airbnb
• Row over Skywalker's Celtic lair
• The inside scoop on #Easter travel