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Why South Africa is primed for a fundamental political shift
In Depth Historic partnership between the powerful labour movement and governing ANC 'has begun to fall apart'
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Rugby World Cup: commentary mayhem as Japan beat South Africa
In Depth Commentators from around the world go ballistic as Karne Hesketh secures incredible upset for Japan – video
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Rugby World Cup 2015: Pool B profile – South Africa
The Week Recommends The Springboks finished bottom of the Rugby Championship and will be determined to avoid another quater-final exit
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New species of ancient human found in cave, claim scientists
Speed Read 'Homo Naledi' was very skinny with powerful joint muscles and the brain the size of a gorilla's
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Will Rugby Championship put All Blacks' World Cup at risk?
The Week Recommends While England and Wales head to World Cup training camps, New Zealand, South Africa and Australia are preparing for a bruising
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South Africa threatens to leave ICC over Bashir scandal
Speed Read Government officials may face criminal charges for failing to arrest Sudan's president for war crimes
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Virginity 'testing': why the traumatising practice continues
In Depth The invasive tests are a gross violation of women's rights but are still openly carried out in many societies
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The Bible and self-help books favoured by South African thieves
Speed Read From Johannesburg to Cape Town, 'huge problem' of book theft crosses all race and class boundaries
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South African xenophobia: why is there so much hatred of foreigners?
In Depth Xenophobic rioting led to eight deaths last month, but South Africa's problems go back decades
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Man who 'cut out victim's heart and ate it' faces sentencing
Speed Read Witnesses at the scene said Andrew Chimboza had flesh in his teeth and dry blood on his mouth
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South Africa and Nigeria clash over xenophobic violence
Speed Read 'Diplomatic tit-for tat' intensifies as Pretoria issues strongly worded statement criticising Nigeria
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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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