South Africa

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South Africa’s Social Security Payments In Chaos

Millions of vulnerable South Africans risk missing out on vital social security payments from next month in a scandal...

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Green Grass of New Zealand Delights South Africa Ahead of 2nd Test

After four days of rain the covers were peeled off the Basin Reserve wicket on Tuesday and to South Africa's delight it...

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South Africa Launches Hate Crime Unit With Nigeria

South Africa says it will launch an "early warning" system with Nigeria to track and deter xenophobic attacks following...

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South Africa’s ‘chicken Feather’ Painter Brushes Off Fame

Esther Mahlangu's colourful geometric artwork is exhibited in galleries around the world, but she remains in her South...

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Durban Will Not Host 22 C’wealth Games

The 2022 Commonwealth Games will no longer take place in Durban, South Africa, the BBC understands. It is believed the...

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South Africa, Nigeria To Form Xenophobia-Busting Monitor

South Africa and Nigeria on Monday said they would launch a jointly run "early warning" system to track and deter...

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South Africa Will No Longer Host 2022 Commonwealth Games

The 2022 Commonwealth Games will no longer take place in Durban, South Africa, reports say. It is believed the city...

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Durban Stripped of 2022 Commonwealth Games

The 2022 Commonwealth Games will no longer take place in Durban, South Africa, the BBC and other British media reported...

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Queen Starts 2018 Commonwealth Games Baton Relay

The Queen has started the countdown to the 2018 Commonwealth Games, launching the baton relay at Buckingham Palace. She...

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African Filmmakers Discuss the State of African Cinema

Five of Africa’s top independent filmmakers participated in a discussion panel at the 2017 Rapid Lion South African...

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South Africa Baby ‘abduction’

The mother of the baby whose alleged abduction sparked a national manhunt in South Africa has been arrested....

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Fighting Transfer Pricing Must Not Be A Mere Promise

In a world where the chase for international capital has become like a rat-race, multi-national companies seem to be...

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South Africa Baby ‘abduction’: Mother and Lover Arrested

The mother of the baby whose alleged abduction sparked a national manhunt in South Africa has been arrested....

Business

Quantum Power Cuts Sod For Tema LNG Terminal

Quantum Power, the pan-African energy infrastructure investment platform, has cut sod for the construction of the Tema...

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K’BU, KATH Selected As Africa Study Sites

Komfo Anokye and Korle Bu Teaching Hospitals in Ghana are among selected study sites in five African countries being...

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Foreign Minister Heads For SA To Assess Aftermath of Xenophobic Attacks

Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, is set to fly to South Africa Monday to ascertain details of recent...

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Tanzania Offers Dangote Land To Mine Coal To Fuel Cement Production

After last year’s deal by Tanzania’s government to supply natural gas to Dangote Cement Company in the southeastern...

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Ghanaians Abroad Deserve Better Protection From Government – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has asked the Akufo-Addo-led Administration to show a lot more commitment to protecting the...

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Winds Force Cape Town To Cancel Bike Ride

High winds forced Cape Town to cancel its annual cycle tour on Sunday as gales threatened to knock riders off their...