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Maduro released a statement revealing that he may travel to Washington to challenge Obama on the legality of the decree.
Gordon Igesund, coach of South Africa football team Bafana Bafana, was fired from his post after he "failed to fulfil two of his mandates - reaching the semi-finals of the 2013 CAF Africa Cup of Nations and qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil", South Africa Football Association (SAFA) announced.
The funeral of Nelson Mandela in South Africa ended today at the First National Bank Stadium (FNB) in Johannesburg, where thousands remembered the South African leader's fight against the racist Apartheid regime.
Over 70 world leaders will set aside their differences and will fly to South Africa to join the ceremony in honor of the late former President Nelson Mandela later this week.
Morocco and South Africa meet on Friday in an international friendly.
Brandy Norwood's concert performance at the Nelson Mandela Sports And Culture Day in South Africa may have been one of the most embarrassing shows in her singing career.
President Barack Obama arrived in South Africa to pay homage to South African leader Nelson Mandela whose health was said to be showing "great improvement."
Ethiopia and South Africa will fight for the top spot in Group A when they face off in the World Cup qualifiers on Sunday.
Nelson Mandela was admitted to a hospital in Pretoria for a medical check-up and is the second time the former South African president has been hospitalized in less than three months.
More details are emerging of the murder of South African model Reeva Steenkamp as police investigate the only suspect, Steenkamp’s boyfriend and Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius. The latest details include a bloody cricket bat, which was discovered at the scene of the crime and is now considered an important piece of evidence, South African newspaper City Press reported.
Are steroids to blame for Oscar Pistorius's murder of his supermodel girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp? Steroids were found in the Olympian's home.
With a beautiful face, a passion for empowering women and girls and an "angelic" demeanor, Reeva Steenkamp had a lot of good to contribute to the world. She was a model and a law school graduate who was scheduled to give a speech encouraging girls at a Johannesburg school on Thursday.
South African star Olympic and Paralympics athlete Oscar Pistorius, "Bladed Runner," was charged with the murder of his girlfriend on Thursday and is scheduled to appear at a Pretoria court on Friday, police announced.
Thirteen South African students got the shock of their lives when they were struck by lightning during severe whether, local authorities reported. According to South African news site News24, nine students remained in hospital on Wednesday, with three of the schoolchildren still in critical condition.
Dung beetle researchers have discovered that the diminutive insect orients itself relative to the light emanating from the Milky Way, an observation which may very well apply to other various species in the animal kingdom.