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South Africa began a week of mourning for revered anti-apartheid fighter Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Omicron Spreading in Africa But Data Suggests ‘Less Severe’: WHO

2021/12/09

Cases of coronavirus in Africa nearly doubled over a week as Omicron spread, but hospitalizations in South Africa, where the ...

Thousands March to Demand Vaccine Jabs in South Africa

by Staff Writer

2021/06/25

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Thousands of South African opposition activists rallied in Pretoria to demand a faster coronavirus vaccination rollout in the continent's worst-hit ...

A health care worker conducting tests for COVID-19 in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

One in Two S. Africans Infected by Covid: Study and Estimates

by Staff Writer

2021/02/18

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Around half of South Africa's population may have already been infected by coronavirus, a figure far higher than the documented ...

The Toxic Cocktail That Fuels South Africa’s Xenophobia

by Staff Writer

2019/10/03

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Unemployment, inequality and poverty, and, South Africa's violent past, are to blame for the recent attacks in foreigners last month.

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa at a campaign rally.

Rescuing South Africa with an Election?

by Heribert Adam

2019/05/12

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As long as a robust free media exists, an independent judiciary has the last word, and an active civil society ...

South African burning tires in protests that led to xenophobic violence

HRW Calls for Arrests in South Africa After Attacks on Foreigners

by Staff Writer

2019/04/15

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From March 25 to 27, mobs armed with metal rods and machetes broke into the homes of foreigners in Durban ...

Exploiting Xenophobia for Political Gain: South Africa’s Colonial Legacy

by Susan Thomson

2019/04/11

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South African authorities have little interest in addressing the presence of xenophobia in society. Through blatant lies, intended to scapegoat and dehumanize ...