Families of Apartheid-Era Victims Sue South African Government for Damages
The families of 25 victims and survivors of political crimes committed during apartheid have filed a lawsuit against South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his […]
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South Africa Honors Lost Black WWI Servicemen with New Memorial
After more than a century of obscurity, 1,772 Black South African servicemen who died during World War I in non-combat support roles have finally received […]
Suspected Illegal Mining Kingpin Escapes Custody with Police Assistance in South Africa
South African authorities revealed Monday that a prominent figure allegedly responsible for illegal gold mining and linked to multiple underground deaths managed to flee police […]
Rand Weakens against Strong Dollar amid Trump’s Policy Shifts
South Africa’s rand weakened against a strong dollar on Tuesday January 21, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a series of policy changes after […]
Manhunt for Gang Leader ‘Tiger’ After Escape from South African Custody
South African authorities have launched on January 20 a manhunt for James Neo Tshoaeli, a notorious gangster known as “Tiger,” and are investigating how he […]
Identifying South African Mine Victims Called ‘Mammoth Task’
Police in South Africa warn that identifying the dozens of bodies retrieved this week from a disused mine in Stilfontein will be a “mammoth task.” […]
At Least 100 Dead After Months Trapped in South African Abandoned Gold Mine
At least 100 people mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died after being trapped deep underground for months, despite efforts […]
South Africa: Dead bodies discovered in Gold Mine
Disturbing videos have surfaced showing the dire conditions faced by illegal miners living underground in a disused gold mine in South Africa. The miners, reportedly […]
Zimbabwe becomes latest African country to work with Russia to establish nuclear energy
Zimbabwe has become the latest African country to express an interest to work with Russia to establish nuclear energy as part of its efforts to […]
South African Manufacturing Shrinks Again as Demand Weakens
South Africa’s manufacturing sector posted its second consecutive monthly decline in December 2024, reflecting ongoing pressure from subdued domestic and international demand. According to the […]