Tag: South Africa

Burial of Zambia’s ex-president in South Africa halted at last minute by court

A South African court has halted plans to bury former Zambian President…

Caught in the crossfire – the victims of Cape Town’s gang warfare

The distraught father lies on the narrow, single bed and points to…

Nick Ericsson Nick Ericsson

South Africa’s firebrand MP banned from entering UK

A controversial South African opposition MP, central to a row over race…

Cape Town safety fears force parents to seek former white-only schools

Fears of crime and gang violence in the notorious townships on the…

Mohammed Allie Mohammed Allie

Nearly 50 people killed in South Africa floods

At least 49 people, including several schoolchildren, have been killed in the…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo

Schoolchildren swept away as heavy floods and snow hit South Africa

A minibus carrying schoolchildren has been swept away by heavy flooding in…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo

On the hunt for Tiger, the fugitive linked to illegal South African gold mine where 78 died

Nobody in South Africa seems to know where Tiger is. The 42-year-old…

Mayeni Jones Mayeni Jones

Unpacking the South African land law that so inflames Trump

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is at the centre of a political…

Farouk Chothia Farouk Chothia

South Africans pay tribute to acting ‘icon’ Chweneyagae who died age 40

South Africans are paying tribute to actor Presley Chweneyagae, who has died…

Cecilia Macaulay Cecilia Macaulay

Rebuked by Trump but praised at home: How Ramaphosa might gain from US showdown

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa and his delegation went to Washington this…

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