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South African mine workers killed in fire-bomb attack

Officials in South Africa have confirmed the death of six mine workers in a firebomb attack on Monday.

South African freedom fighter Winnie Mandela dies

The renowned freedom fighter in South Africa who opposed the Apartheid, Winnie Madikizela Mandela, is reported to have died on Monday.

SA FA backs president Jordaan over rape claim

The South African Football Association (Safa) has come out in support of its president Danny Jordaan over a charge of rape made against him.

Mugabe accuses South Africa of doing little to save him

The former President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has accused South Africa of doing little to save him during his last days in power.

Rain wreaks havoc in Johannesburg

Overnight flooding has wreaked havoc in Johannesburg, with some roads closed, after trees fell on highways and some homes flooded.

16 African nations exposed to listeriosis outbreak

The World Health Organization has announced that some 16 African countries are exposed to the deadly listeriosis outbreak which is linked to contaminated meat food in South Africa.

Families of 144 SA psychiatric patients ‘tortured’ to be paid $15 million

A judge ordered a provincial government in South Africa to pay $15 million in damages to families of at least 144 psychiatric patients who he said died of negligence after being moved to unregistered facilities in early 2016.

Jacob Zuma to face corruption trial

South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has announced that the country's former president Jacob Zuma would be facing corruption charges and stand trial subsequently.

SA woman beats baby to death in attempt to exorcise demons

A South African mother has reportedly beaten her own seven-month-old baby to death in an attempt to exorcise demons from the child.

South Africans march against ‘false prophets’

A handful of South Africans on Wednesday staged a protest on the streets of Johannesburg against what they call "false prophets".

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