south africa
Customers queue all night as Starbucks arrives in sub-Saharan Africa
Hundreds of coffee lovers queued in an upmarket Johannesburg shopping centre on Thursday as Starbucks opened its first cafe in sub-Saharan Africa.
Dozens scramble to safety but five missing after shaft collapses at gold mine
Dozens of miners were trapped underground and five are still missing following the collapse of a gold mine in eastern South Africa.
Dozens are trapped underground as shaft collapses at gold mine
Dozens of miners have been trapped underground following the collapse of a gold mine in eastern South Africa.
Police officers jailed for killing taxi driver they dragged behind truck
Eight former policeman were jailed for 15 years each for killing a taxi driver by dragging him handcuffed to a police truck before beating him in his cell.
South Africa to deploy army to end anti-immigrant attacks
South African soldiers will be deployed to quell anti-immigrant violence that has killed at least seven people in several weeks of unrest, Defence Minister...
Nearly 500 South African miners escape after fire
Nearly 500 miners who were trapped underground by a fire at a gold mine in South Africa on Sunday were brought to the surface safely, a spokeswoman for...
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