South Africa
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Cape Town crisis: preparing for life without running water
In Depth In Depth: South African city introduces rationing ahead of April shutdown
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Margaret Thatcher ‘believed South Africa should be whites-only’
Speed Read Ex-head of diplomatic service also says former PM distrusted Germany and hated men with moustaches
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Cyril Ramaphosa wins tight ANC leadership vote
In Depth Anti-corruption businessman faces steep challenge to unify party and revive South Africa’s flagging economy
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South Africa at a crossroads: ANC chooses new leader
Speed Read Party conference could define future of the continent’s third largest economy
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Kalahari magic: life, death and luxury in the desert
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Tswalu Kalahari review: a five-star desert safari
The Week Recommends The South African safari lodge is one of the world’s most welcoming
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Why South Africa leads the world in penis transplants
In Depth South African doctors completed the world's third ever penis transplant with a white donor and a black recipient
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Sabi Sabi: what it’s like to work at a luxury safari lodge in South Africa
In Depth Ranger Conrad Zeelie and tracker Richard Sibuyi on unlocking the wonders of the bush at Sabi Sabi private game reserve
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South Africans call for apartheid flag ban
Speed Read Critics say it is a painful reminder of white minority rule, but some argue it's a symbol of Afrikaner heritage
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Investor walks away from Bell Pottinger as South African race row deepens
Speed Read Beleaguered PR firm faces 'almost certain' collapse after expulsion from trade body
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GuptaLeaks: Who are 'the most hated family in South Africa?'
In Depth Race war claim is the latest scandal to hit family accused of usurping South African democracy
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'I'm tired of eating human flesh' South African cannibal tells police
Speed Read Four men appear in court on suspicion of murder after one hands himself in to the authorities
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Moeen spins England to victory as Root beds in nicely
In Depth New skipper has much to be pleased about as South Africa are beaten 3-1 in his first series in charge
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Moeen Ali hat-trick breaks records and seals England win
The Week Recommends Spinner sinks South Africa and becomes third person to win a Test by taking three wickets in three balls
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