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A freak incident in a South African court has left the country's legal community in shock after a government attorney was fatally shot with a gun presented as evidence, local media reported.
4 years, 4 months ago
All 955 workers that were trapped in a South African gold mine by a power cut earlier this week have been safely freed.
6 years, 1 month ago
Protesters are marching in cities across South Africa including Cape Town, Durban, and the capital, Pretoria calling for the removal of President Jacob Zuma.
6 years, 11 months ago
South Africa’s banking index fell to the lowest in six months after S&P Global Ratings cut the sovereign’s foreign-currency debt rating to junk, increasing the likelihood that lenders will have to battle declining returns and rising bad debts in the year ahead.
South Africa's parliament is due to vote on an opposition-sponsored motion to impeach President Jacob Zuma.
7 years, 11 months ago
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa faced another attack on his leadership as members of the ruling African National Congress said the party should consider whether to oust him over his links to the millionaire Gupta family.
8 years ago