News in South Africa

BBC NewsSouth Africa rising? Hope in the townshipsBBC NewsIn a sense, you can see all of South Africa from the unfinished concrete roof of Morris Modipa's bar on Avenue 15 in Johannesburg's Alexandra Township. What conclusions you draw from the view rather depends on your attitude towards the continent's ...and more »

BBC NewsEconomic growth in South Africa's townshipsBBC NewsAs the Organisation of African Unity celebrates its 50th anniversary, the BBC is looking at the continent's growing prosperity. South Africa's economy is the largest and most sophisticated in Africa but labour unrest and aftershocks of racial apartheid ...and more »

Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa: With No Bidders or Keys, Auction FailsNew York TimesWorld Briefing | Africa. South Africa: With No Bidders or Keys, Auction Fails. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Published: May 21, 2013. World Twitter Logo. Connect With Us on Twitter. Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines.Winnie Madikizela-Mandela auction in South Africa called offTelegraph.co.ukSouth Africa: Sheriff denied entry to auction Mandela ex-wife's belongings to ...Fox NewsSouth Africa: Winnie Mandela Forced Auction FlopsABC Newsall 21 news articles »

Independent OnlineSouth Africa Inflation Unchanged at 5.9% as Rand WeakensBloombergSouth Africa's inflation rate rose more than estimated in April as a decline in the value of the rand added to the cost of imports, reducing the chances of a cut in interest rates. Inflation was unchanged 5.9 percent from the previous month, Statistics ...South Africa Risks Downgrade; Rand Hits 4-Year LowCNBC.comSouth Africa, Turkey stocks outperformIndependent OnlineSouth Africa's rand suffers longest losing streak since 2008Economic TimesStarAfrica.com -South Africa.info -RTT Newsall 46 news articles »

Anonymous hacks police site, releases list of South African whistleblowersWired.co.ukAnonymous has hacked into an anonymous whistleblowing website run by the South Africa Police Service (SAPS), revealing the identities of thousands of its users and possibly jeopardising their safety. According to a tweet from @DomainerAnon, the hack ...and more »

South Africa: In Pistorius Cases, a Brother Is ClearedNew York TimesWorld Briefing | Africa. South Africa: In Pistorius Cases, a Brother Is Cleared. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Published: May 21, 2013. World Twitter Logo. Connect With Us on Twitter. Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines.

South African Corn Gains on Speculation Farmers Produced LessBloombergCorn futures in South Africa increased the most in more than a week on speculation the country's Crop Estimates Committee will predict a lower output for this season when they release data tomorrow. ?A lower or smaller crop will lead to a smaller ...and more »

Eldorado Park drug crackdownSouth Africa.infoThe police have arrested at least 116 people this week in an operation involving a special intervention team aimed at ridding the community of Eldorado Park, south of Johannesburg, of drugs and drug-related crime. This follows last week's visit by ...and more »

Co-author of South Africa Constitution to speak at University of Michigan-FlintThe Flint Journal - MLive.comSachs, 78, was maimed in a car bomb while working with African National Congress (ANC) leaders in exile. He went on to negotiate South Africa's peaceful transition from the apartheid system to a constitutional democracy in the 1990s and served for 15 ...South African rights activist to speak June 4East Village Magazineall 2 news articles »

Yahoo! NewsZuma implicated in South Africa wedding plane scandalYahoo! NewsReuters/Reuters - South Africa President Jacob Zuma answers questions from journalists after his meeting with Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (not pictured) at the Presidential Palace in Algiers April ?more 15, 2013. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi less ...South Africa to Cooperate With Graft Ombudsman on Wedding PlaneBusinessweekGupta row: South Africa's DA rejects official reportBBC NewsSouth Africa Says Zuma Name Used for Illegal Landing at Air BaseBloombergIndia Today -Daily Maverick -AllAfrica.comall 85 news articles »