Malema charged over 'kill the boer'
Julius Malema is facing a criminal charge as well as a complaint lodged at the SA Human Rights Commission after he led students in singing "kill the boer".

Striking unhealthy for SWC
Emergency staff on strike and budget constraints are among the concerns and challenges confronting the health department as it puts final touches to its preparations for the 2010 Soccer World Cup.

Tender fraud frequent - PSC
Corruption frequently occurs at the quotations stages for contracts under the R200 000 threshold, the Public Service Commission has told Parliament.

US: Pelosi pushes healthcare bill
The leader of the US House of Representatives faces her toughest challenge yet in the coming weeks: getting 216 votes to revamp the US healthcare system.

90 rebels dead in DRC offensive
Army troops in the eastern DRC have killed 90 Rwandan Hutu rebels since launching a new offensive last month, the UN mission in the country says.

Corey Haim dead at 38
The Los Angeles coroner's office says The Lost Boys actor Corey Haim has died at the age of 38.

Panda poo for sale
Australians flocking to Adelaide Zoo to see giant pandas loaned from China are being offered the animals' dung as souvenirs.