South Africa is among the largest contributors to gun-related violent crime on the continent, according to Gun Free South Africa (GFSA). The latest statistics in a joint Gun Free South Africa and ...

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South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...

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a local community leader. “It is a disgrace for a constitutional democracy like ours. Somebody needs to account for what has happened here.” South Africa's second biggest political party ...

Christmas in South Africa is an extraordinary time when summer fun, community, and cultural pride come together to create a season rich with traditions. Whether it’s through a festive braai ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Relatives and friends protest near a reformed gold mineshaft where illegal miners are trapped in Stilfontein ...

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