Tag: South Africa

Athol Fugard: Death of a great South African playwright

Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, was widely acclaimed as one…

Farouk Chothia Farouk Chothia

How royal divorce papers have shaken the Zulu kingdom

The love life of South Africa's Zulu king has the country agog…

Farouk Chothia Farouk Chothia

South Africa’s finance minister fails to unveil budget after tax row

South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has been forced to postpone the…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo

World’s ‘first openly gay imam’ shot dead in South Africa

Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering figure dubbed the world's first openly gay imam,…

Todah Opeyemi Todah Opeyemi

Is it checkmate for South Africa after Trump aid freeze?

South Africa appears to be at a crossroads in its waxing and…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo

South Africa mourns pioneering female nuclear scientist

South Africa's first black female nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango, a trailblazer who…

Danai Nesta Kupemba Danai Nesta Kupemba

Johannesburg revival: Bringing hope to one of world’s most dangerous cities

The view is spectacular from the top of Ponte Tower, one of…

Ed Habershon Ed Habershon

South Africa church apologises over exposing children to risk from abuser

The Anglican Church of Southern Africa (Acsa) has apologised for failing to…

Khanyisile Ngcobo Khanyisile Ngcobo

South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war

South Africa and Rwanda's already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President…

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