Tag: South Africa
South African minister meets US representative in push for trade deal
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African Trade Minister Parks Tau has met U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer for talks,…
As Israel struck Qatar, South Africans saw echo of last decade of apartheid
Cape Town, South Africa – Gonda Perez remembers the day South Africa’s apartheid regime bombed a refugee camp…
S.Africa’s top court rules men can take wives’ surnames
South Africa's top court ruled Thursday that men should be able to take their wives' surnames and a…
US enlists ‘Amerikaners’ group in refugee scheme for white South Africans
By Nellie PeytonJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -A group called Amerikaners, set up by white South Africans hoping to take up…
S.Africa calls US welcome for white Afrikaners ‘apartheid 2.0’
Washington's preferential treatment of white Afrikaners for resettlement into the United States is "apartheid 2.0", South Africa's foreign…
Zanele Muholi, S.African photographer reclaiming identity
Photography saved her from suicide and now internationally recognised South African visual artist Zanele Muholi, most known for…
Why is South Africa’s army chief under fire for backing Iran?
South African Army Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya is facing backlash in his home country following the release of…
South Africa dismisses U.S. human rights report as ‘deeply flawed’
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The South African government on Wednesday dismissed the U.S. State Department’s latest assessment of the…
Tuesday is World Elephant Day. 5 things to know about the world’s largest land mammals
BELA-BELA, South Africa (AP) — Tuesday is World Elephant Day. Here are five things to know about the…
Zambia ex-president must be sent home for burial, South African court rules
A South African court has ruled that Zambia’s former president, Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa, should…
US man killed by buffalo he was tracking during South Africa hunting trip
A hunter from the United States has been killed by a buffalo he was tracking during an expedition…
White South African farm owner on trial for allegedly murdering two Black women and feeding their bodies to pigs
A White South African farm owner and two employees are facing trial over the alleged murder of two…