This is a nod to South Africa's infamous apartheid states of emergency in the mid-1980s when the country was under martial law. The use of the military is highly sensitive. That they have deployed ...

The blackouts, combined with last year's riots, have contributed to an accelerated flight of capital from South Africa. So, what might stop the rot? For some, the answer lies in the next ...

What started as protests sparked by the jailing of ex-president Jacob Zuma have now turned into looting and riots. Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to ...