Seven injured in head-on collision

[South Africa] Durban paramedics say that seven people were injured, two seriously, when a taxi and bakkie collided head-on.

SA desperate to return to winning ways

[Sport] The Springboks goes into its match with Italy on Saturday aiming to end a three-game losing streak on its northern-hemisphere tour.

• No Ras at Italy match
• Boks drop the Beast for Italy Test

Public hospitals under scrutiny

[South Africa] The health minister has announced that a team of senior government officials is to assess the state of South Africa's 354 public hospitals.

• Motsoaledi warns managers, CEOs

Match-fixing scandal revealed!

[Sport] Around 200 football matches in nine European countries including at least three Champions League games are implicated in a new match-fixing scandal.

Man sues NY over ear in trash

[World] A New York man is giving city authorities and a Bronx hospital an earful for allegedly tossing his ear in the trash after it was ripped off by a dog, according to reports.