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South African MP opens fire to fend off attack during attempted hijacking

A prominent South African MP fired shots to fend off a violent attack by a gang on him and two of his colleagues in Cape Town ...

Russia’s Push to Recruit South African Women Triggers Probe

Russian companies are widening their campaign to find young African women to help fill a labor shortage, heightening concern ...

South Africa starts a soul-searching ‘national dialogue’ about poverty, inequality and other issues

South Africans is starting a “national dialogue” hat is meant to bring all sectors of society together to discuss the country ...

South African rand slips as investors focus on Fed symposium

The South African rand weakened on Thursday, as investors looked to the U.S. Federal Reserve's annual Jackson Hole symposium ...

South Africa minister under fire over racial slur

Brash, controversial and unafraid to speak his mind, South Africa's Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has ...

Maxwell powers Australia to T20 series-clinching win over South Africa

Glenn Maxwell’s unbeaten half-century led Australia to a sensational two-wicket win over South Africa in the final T20 and ...

Shoprite's Checkers trials high-tech shopping trolleys in South Africa

Shoppers at Checkers supermarkets in South Africa could soon be cruising the aisles with "smart" trolleys that let them know ...