If Manchester United are to reach a third Champions League final in four years, they must overcome both surprise package Schalke 04 and a dismal record against German teams.

Unless something radical is done now about the apartheid economy inherited by government, its achievements will be greatly undermined by the system of capitalism, the SA Communist Party said on Tuesday.

Cosatu’s May Day rally will be held at the Athlone stadium instead of the Cape Town stadium, the federation’s provincial secretary Tony Ehrenreich said on Tuesday.

The release of the Companies Regulations with only four business days before the effective date of the Companies Act is of great concern to businesses and accounting practitioners alike. This does not give the business community time to review the regulations and prepare for the incorporation of the new Act.

The Ficksburg Regional Court on Tuesday postponed the bail hearing of eight policemen accused of beating protester Andries Tatane to death.

Agri SA president Johannes Möller has welcomed Cabinet’s endorsement of the mineral resources department’s decision to place a moratorium on licences to undertake shale gas development in the Karoo by way of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking”.

President Jacob Zuma has touched the lives of everyone in this nation because he appeals to everyday people, a supporter said during an ANC campaign in Soweto on Tuesday.

In an exciting new development, cheetah tracking and guided walk activities have now opened to visitors in Mountain Zebra National Park.

The trial opened in Cairo Tuesday of ex-interior minister Habib al-Adly who is accused of having ordered the shooting of demonstrators during protests that toppled the former regime, state media said.

Footballers are renowned for stretching the rules to breaking point to gain an advantage, and now it seems the ball boys are getting in on the act.