South Africa
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Oscar Pistorius out of legal options as request to appeal rejected
Speed Read Former star athlete loses bid to cut 13-year jail term for murder of Reeva Steenkamp
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Oscar Pistorius out of legal options as request to appeal rejected
Speed Read Former star athlete loses bid to cut 13-year jail term for murder of Reeva Steenkamp
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Winnie Mandela, South African anti-apartheid activist, dies at 81
In Depth Archbishop Desmond Tutu leads tributes to one-time political prisoner and former wife of Nelson Mandela
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Jacob Zuma trial carries added risk for ANC
Speed Read Prosecution of former president could further divide ruling party and harm its election prospects
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Australia considering fast-tracking visas for white South African farmers
Speed Read Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says the farmers are facing ‘horrific circumstances’ as violence spreads
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South African wine: the best bottles to buy now
The Week Recommends Award-winning sommelier Luvo Ntezo on his pick of South Africa’s world-class wines
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The Saxon Hotel and Shambala Private Game Reserve review: stay in two of Nelson Mandela’s favourite places
The Week Recommends Two luxurious properties offer an opportunity to walk in the great social reformer's footsteps
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UK criticised for South Africa terror warning
Speed Read Government advice issued after an elderly couple were kidnapped in KwaZulu-Natal earlier this month
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Jacob Zuma no-confidence motion is set for Thursday
Speed Read ANC seeks to oust South Africa’s president and swear in Cyril Ramaphosa tomorrow
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ANC orders Zuma to resign as South African president
Speed Read Leader refuses to quit for at least three months despite pressure
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Jacob Zuma: will South African leaders fire the president?
Speed Read ANC leadership are locked in a meeting to decide the 75-year-old’s fate
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‘Poacher’ eaten by lions he was tracking
In Depth South African police say big cats ‘just left his head and some remains’
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Jacob Zuma ‘close to resigning’
Speed Read South African president postpones speech as calls for him to go grow ahead of crucial ANC meeting
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South Africa: 955 miners rescued
Speed Read Gold mine workers trapped underground for more than a day following power cut
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