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Zuma showing South Africa 'middle finger' by meeting Gupta brother - minister
Former President Jacob Zuma is "showing the middle finger" to South Africa, a minister in the country has said after it emerged Zuma had…
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Thousands of anti-migrant protesters march in South Africa amid heavy police presence
Thousands of people have marched in South Africa's main cities to demand that all undocumented migrants leave the country. Police officers…
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Mass shootings in South Africa’s poorest areas are a symptom of organized crime and police failures
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A mass shooting in South Africa this week was the latest in a trend of killings in some of the country's poorest areas…
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Malawians repatriated from South Africa amid xenophobia concerns
A group of 150 Malawians repatriated from South Africa amid growing worries about xenophobia are due to arrive by road in their home…
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First Ghanaians set to be repatriated from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests
Ghanaian authorities are repatriating the first group of 800 citizens they say have registered to be flown home from South Africa on…
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South African president says he will not step down after impeachment call
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will legally challenge a report that has paved the way for parliament to consider…
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South African opposition figure Malema sentenced to five years in prison
South African opposition politician Julius Malema, 45, has been sentenced to five years after being found guilty of the illegal possession…
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A look at South Africa's extreme move to deploy the army to fight crime, by the numbers
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa's president has authorized a yearlong deployment by the army to fight crime in some of the…
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South Africa's long-serving former defence minister and former Robben Island prisoner dies
South Africa's former defence minister and anti-apartheid campaigner Mosiuoa Lekota has died at the age of 77. He played a key role in the…
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Ishowspeed, a 21-year-old Black American, single-handedly helped changed the narrative on Africa
IShowSpeed has spent years building an audience through live, unscripted streams that feel spontaneous and personal. In early 2026, that…
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South African police not yet able to defeat gangs, minister says
South Africa's Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has said that the security forces are not yet able to defeat deadly criminal gangs, in a…
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Floods in Mozambique displace more than 300,000 people in one province, governor says
MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) — More than 300,000 people have been displaced by flooding in a province in Mozambique, its governor said Monday.…
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South African team helps search for politician swept away by Mozambique floodwaters
South Africa has sent a team to help with rescue efforts after a local politician was swept away by floodwaters while visiting…
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Famed safari park shuts as deadly floods strike South Africa
Flooding in South Africa's northern provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga has forced the famed Kruger National Park to suspend visits and…
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Africa’s jobs and growth conundrum
Alexis’s view The World Bank’s global economic forecast for the year ahead was, on the face of it, full of good news for African…
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An 8,000 Kilometer Surf Trip Along Africa’s West Coast Is Only Halfway Done
For most, a single trip to France, Spain, Portugal and the West African countries of Morocco, The Gambia and Senegal would be plenty of…
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Oldest known poison arrows were used to hunt animals 60,000 years ago
Scientists have detected traces of plant toxins on Stone Age arrowheads that were used by hunter-gatherers in South Africa about 60,000…
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41 young men die in South Africa from circumcision procedures during initiation ceremonies
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 41 young men have died as a result of circumcision procedures as part of traditional initiation activities in…
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Eleven arrested over mass shooting in South Africa tavern
Eleven suspects have been arrested in connection with a mass shooting that left nine people dead at a tavern in South Africa on Sunday.…
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Death toll in South Africa's latest pub shooting rises to 10
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The death toll in South Africa ’s latest mass shooting at a pub rose to 10 on Tuesday, while police said they had…
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At least ten killed in mass shooting in South Africa
Ten people have reportedly been killed in a shooting in the Bekkersdal township west of Johannesburg in South Africa, according to South…
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A voice from apartheid: South Africa's Regent Xami’s calls for indigenous support of Israel
Xami, who lived through South Africa’s apartheid, offered invaluable testimony on the misuse of that term against Israel and the deep…
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Death toll climbs to 5 in South African temple building collapse
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The death toll in last week’s building collapse at the site of a Hindu temple in South Africa has risen to five, and…
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Narrative Sovereignty: Africa Reclaims Its Global Voice {Business Africa}
A growing movement is reshaping the way Africa is perceived internationally. “Narrative sovereignty”—the right of countries to define and…