Africa & World
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‘Small house’ blamed for Sophie Ndaba’s crumbling marriage
LEGENDARY South African television actress Sophie Ndaba’s marriage to husband and businessman Max Lichaba is headed for splitsville just a…
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China records first population decline in 50 years
CHINA is poised to report its first population decline in five decades following a once-in-a-decade census, the Financial Times newspaper…
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Botswana President in quarantine, will miss SADC meeting on Mozambique attacks
BOTSWANA’S President Mokgweetsi Masisi will miss a southern African regional meeting he was due to chair on Thursday to discuss…
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Man sells pre-made suicide ropes in Durban
A Somali owned shop was shut down for selling pre-made suicide ropes in the middle of Kwa-Mashu, a township north…
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South African former rugby player shot dead by US cops
THE body of Lindani Myeni, the former rugby player from KwaZulu-Natal who was shot dead by Honolulu police in Hawaii…
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Top actress arrested for murder of husband and bodyguard
An actress from South Africa Mzansi Magic’s Isibaya television soap is expected to appear in court at the Pretoria Magistrate…
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UK court jails Zimbabwean traditional healer who killed woman during ritual
RESIDENTS have been left in shock by the “awful” death of a mum who was killed by a man who…
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Kenyan army dumps China, acquires American war planes
THE Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has unveiled an American aircraft, the C-145 Skytruck, viewed as a replacement to the Chinese-made…
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Zimbabwean lady dies in the UK after sangoma administered overdose of ‘bute’
A Zimbabwean-born mother died after a traditional herbalist administered a fatal dose of nicotine, a court heard. Sophia Jekecha, 36,…
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Cape Town fire: China donates R200,000 to University of Cape Town
PRETORIA – China’s embassy in South Africa has donated R200 000 to the University of Cape Town (UCT) after parts…
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