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South Africa

People

Japanese man ends 6,000km Africa rickshaw trek in Cape Town

January 27, 2025

Entertainment

Benedict Cumberbatch recalls getting abducted, held captive in South Africa in 2004

January 24, 2025

Beauty Pageants

South Africa's Mia Le Roux withdraws from Miss Universe 2024 due to 'health concerns'

November 15, 2024

Sports

Deaf beauty queen Mia le Roux wins Miss South Africa

August 12, 2024

News

South Africa files ICJ case accusing Israel of 'genocidal acts' in Gaza

December 30, 2023

Politics

Despite corruption, South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma eyes political comeback

September 27, 2022

News

19 killed in South Africa bar shootings

July 11, 2022

COVID-19

South Africa records zero COVID-19 deaths for the first time since May 2020

March 2, 2022

COVID-19

South Africa lifts curfew as Omicron wave subsides

January 3, 2022

Beauty Pageants

Twice as stylish: South Africa’s Lalela Mswane shines in upcycled outfits worn by past queens in Miss Universe 2021

December 10, 2021

COVID-19

South Africa's COVID-19 cases top 3 million amid Omicron-driven surge

December 4, 2021

COVID-19

Reinfections three times more likely with Omicron—South African research

December 3, 2021

COVID-19

South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe removed from PH’s ‘green’ countries due to new COVID variant Omicron

November 27, 2021

COVID-19

PH suspends flights from South Africa, other countries with new COVID-19 variant until Dec. 15

November 27, 2021

COVID-19

WHO declares new COVID-19 strain Omicron as ‘variant of concern’

November 27, 2021

COVID-19

South Africa detects new COVID-19 variant with many mutations

November 26, 2021

Animals

Revenge of the giants: Elephants kill suspected poacher at Kruger National Park

April 19, 2021