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Miss South Africa contestant faces xenophobic scrutiny and abuse over Nigerian father
South African beauty pageant contestant faces xenophobic scrutiny and abuse.
Early results in South Africa’s election show ANC losing majority
South Africa's ANC faces potential loss of parliamentary majority after 30 years
South Africa 2024 election: How it works
South Africans vote to potentially shift ANC's 30-year rule on May 29.
South Africa says platinum restructuring could cut 4,000-7,000 jobs
By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo CAPE TOWN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - South Africa's Minerals Council said on Monday that the restructuring of the country's…
South Africa’s Ramaphosa urges countries to not supply weapons in Israel-Hamas conflict
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 21 (Reuters) - South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a speech at the Cairo Peace Summit on Saturday that…
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Zulu prince who roiled South African politics, dead at 95
Sept 9 (Reuters) - Mangosuthu Buthelezi, a veteran South African politician, Zulu prince and controversial figure during the apartheid liberation struggle, has…
South Africa plans cost-cutting measures as revenue falls
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 3 (Reuters) - South Africa's National Treasury wants to implement a number of cost-cutting measures to rein in government spending…
UPDATED: More than 70 dead as fire engulfs building in South Africa’s Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Scores were killed overnight when fire tore through a derelict Johannesburg apartment block occupied by homeless people,…
BRICS expansion hopefuls seek to rebalance world order
An expansion of the BRICS bloc under consideration at a summit this week has attracted a motley crew of potential candidates -…
South Africa gas leak kills 17; link to illegal mining mooted
The death toll from a leak of poisonous gas in a South African shantytown rose to 17 on Thursday, as officials suggested…

