The rescue of kidnapped American pastor Joshua Sullivan in South Africa has drawn attention to the crime-ridden nation.

South African law enforcement officials have rescued an American missionary who was abducted by armed and masked men as he ...

Three suspects were killed as the police moved in on a safe house where the pastor from Tennessee was being held.

Three unidentified suspects were killed during Tuesday's operation, which was led by the South African Police Service's elite Hawks unit, police said.

South African police have rescued a kidnapped American pastor "miraculously unharmed" following a deadly shootout, authorities said on Wednesday.

Tennessee pastor Josh Sullivan was kidnapped in South Africa on April 10, and his captors are reportedly demanding a ransom ...

A breathtaking country in Africa full of amazing scenery and outstanding ladmarks is barely visited by tourists. Africa is home to some of the most amazing ... to 1.8 million people and a range ...

Stats SA today released Census 2011 results, showing that the country's population grew to 51.8 million people ... Natal account for 42% of South Africa's population, with Gauteng overtaking ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 1 (Reuters) - South ... swiftly rejected by most big parliamentary parties. Based in Johannesburg, Bhargav reports on breaking news across Sub-Saharan Africa.

which provides a service that most South Africans rely on. In other countries, transportation is fiercely competitive and can provide poor people with a leg up in the job market. However, taxi and bus ...

Do you recognise any of these faces? Northumbria Police is asking the public to help them find a number of people its officers investigating a range of crimes, from rape to theft, want to speak to.

Picture: Reaction Unit South Africa A woman has been shot at a mall ... KZN registered the most attempted murder cases of any province — 1 915 — ahead of Gauteng who registered 1 820 across ...