Tag: South Africa
South Africans say criminal gangs are exploiting the water crisis
In the Johannesburg suburb of Greenside, a large group of protesters of all ages and backgrounds are waving placards and…
Whistleblower murder suspect is former elite officer, South African police say
A former member of an elite police unit has been charged with the murder of a whistleblower who testified at…
Whistleblower murder suspect is former elite officer, South African police say
A former member of an elite police unit has been charged with the murder of a whistleblower who testified at…
New US ambassador to South Africa summoned over ‘undiplomatic remarks’
The South African government has summoned the new US ambassador after he made what they called "undiplomatic" comments about an…
South Africa’s long-serving former defence minister and former Robben Island prisoner dies
South Africa's former defence minister and anti-apartheid campaigner Mosiuoa Lekota has died at the age of 77. He played a…
Girl, 14, shot dead as South Africa’s ‘taxi wars’ hit school
Police in South Africa are investigating a fatal shooting at a secondary school in the coastal city of Cape Town…