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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa could cut the number of new HIV infections to below 200,000 a year by 2020, more than half the current level, with the right...
made popular Nov 19 2010
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) — A Qantas Airways Ltd. plane bound for Sydney returned to Johannesburg after striking birds, the Australian carrier’s fifth report of a...
made popular Nov 17 2010
A major South African hospital chain and its chief executive have been charged after years of investigation into a human organ trafficking case that stretched from...
made popular Sep 17 2010
Low-paid South Africans who last year campaigned for Jacob Zuma as the “people’s president” now say he has betrayed them.
After falling out with the...
made popular Sep 2 2010
South Africa’s public sector unions rejected a new pay offer from the government on Wednesday to end a three-week strike but asked for more time to consult their...
made popular Sep 2 2010
Public healthcare patients went without treatment. Schools could not operate. Police fired rubber bullets and water cannons at demonstrators trying to block...
made popular Aug 20 2010
A fire at a retirement home in South Africa has left 18 people dead, emergency officials say.
Several more were injured in the blaze, which broke out at around 2100...
made popular Aug 2 2010
THE South African Human Rights Commission (HRC) is planning a high-level meeting with an interministerial committee on xenophobia as an exodus of Zimbabweans was...
made popular Jul 7 2010
RWANDA’s former Ambassador to India, Gen. Kayumba Nyamwasa, was yesterday shot and critically wounded in Johannesburg, South Africa.
According to media reports,...
made popular Jun 21 2010
An armed gang stole money and a camera from four Chinese journalists in South Africa to cover the World Cup, Chinese state media reported on Thursday.
made popular Jun 10 2010
The Department of Health has apologized for the deaths last week of six babies at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and 10 at Natalspruit Hospital on the...
made popular May 28 2010
SOCCER World Cup fever swept across the country as desperate South Africans queued for hours for the 500000 tickets that usually inflexible football governing body Fifa...
made popular Apr 17 2010
Sitting in a deck chair at a white South African squatter camp, Ann le Roux, 60, holds a yellowing photo from her daughter’s wedding day.
Taken not long after...
made popular Mar 26 2010
The expected arrival of 350,000 football fans in South Africa for the World Cup in June has provoked fears of increased levels of human trafficking. A new study...
made popular Mar 25 2010
Forget taxis that get stuck in Johannesburg’s dreaded traffic jams. Forget minivans that pack in passengers like sardines.
South Africa will soon have the...
made popular Feb 18 2010
Nelson Mandela has abruptly called off a historic return to the prison from which he walked to freedom 20 years ago today.
The decision to abandon his role in events...
made popular Feb 11 2010
Third seed Feliciano Lopez claimed his second ATP Tour title when he beat France’s Stephane Robert 7-5 6-1 in the final of the South African Open on Sunday.
made popular Feb 8 2010
Mr Mandela, 91, was freed from Robben Island prison on Feb 11, 1990, after serving 27 years. He went on to become South Africa’s first black president in...
made popular Feb 6 2010
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If you’re a South Africa or someone who has recently visited the country, take a cruise over to these two websites and tell me if you notice anything out of...
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South Africa’s ruling African National Congress’ (ANC) hopes for a smooth transition of power after its ousting of President Thabo Mbeki were quashed...
made popular Sep 24 2008
A few years ago I went to the BMW plant in Dingoldfing, outside Munich. You can order your car down to the tiniest details. The assembly line spews out thousands of...
made popular Apr 10 2008
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African National Congress (ANC) President Jacob Zuma leaves a news conference on the eve of a parliamentary vote, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, April 21, 2009. For all the talk of crime, jobs or AIDS, South Africa’s parliamentary vote...
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