South Africa
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Big Brother housemate expelled amid rape claims
Speed Read Siyanda Ngwenya thrown out of South African Big Brother for 'sexual misconduct', and Axola Mbengo removed ‘for her own well-being'
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'Mutant' animals being bred for hunters to kill in South Africa
Speed Read Wealthy hunters pay a premium to shoot 'Frankenstein freaks of nature' like white lions and golden gnus
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Shrien Dewani: will inquest resolve unanswered questions?
In Depth Shrien Dewani was acquitted of murder but might still face questions over wife's honeymoon murder
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Eugene de Kock: why is 'Prime Evil' being released from jail?
In Depth The parole of South Africa's death squad commander Eugene de Kock is dividing a nation
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Anni Dewani: the 'dream girl' murdered on her honeymoon
In Depth Anni Dewani was killed just weeks after marrying Shrien Dewani in a fairytale Hindu ceremony
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Jobs, security, investment: Africa’s next billion
feature By 2050, Africa’s population will hit 2.4 billion. What effect will this have and what opportunities will it present for your business?
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Marikana massacre: South Africans left waiting for answers
In Depth Two years after 34 people died at the British-owned Marikana mine, an inquiry seems no closer to the truth
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Is Oscar Pistorius anxious or just angry? An analyst's view
In Depth This 'prince of the physical world' does not easily fit the description of an anxiety-ridden GAD sufferer
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South Africa votes in 'crucial' test for ANC
In Depth Will the ANC continue to dominate the Rainbow Nation’s politics – and what difference will Mandela’s death make?
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Glitz, guns and Pistorius: what haunts white South African men
In Depth The country's brittle, edgy atmosphere has its roots in apartheid, argues Marlene van Niekerk
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The Pistorius defence: fear of crime - or is it really racism?
In Depth White South Africans fear violent crime – but it occurs in townships not gated communities, says Pierre de Vos
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Oscar Pistorius: South African interpreters slip up again
In Depth Dubious translations in Pretoria court compared with Nelson Mandela memorial service fiasco
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Brand Pistorius: rise and fall of a marketing phenomenon
In Depth 'Blade Runner' ticked all the boxes as a marketing tool, says Simon Chadwick. Except he was human
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Falling emerging markets: do experts think it's time to buy?
In Depth It's been a bad start to 2014 as 'Fragile Five' spread contagion, and there could be more gloom to come
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