News: South Africa

We have started to collect the most important news related to South Africa in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• November 11th 2005 – January 5th 2006
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• March 7th 2006 – April 26th 2006
• April 26th 2006 – June 17th 2006
• June 19th 2006 – September 5th 2006
• September 5th 2006 – November 6th 2006
• November 8th 2006 – January 11th 2007
• January 12th 2007 – March 16th 2007
• March 23rd 2007 – June 7th 2007
• June 8th 2007 – August 7th 2007
• August 7th 2007 – October 1st 2007
• October 2nd 2007 – October 23rd 2007
• October 24th 2007 – December 15th 2007
• December 16th 2007 – January 24th 2008
• January 25th 2008 – March 26th 2008
• March 27th 2008 – May 1st 2008
• May 1st 2008 – June 13th 2008
• June 13th 2008 – July 12th 2008
• July 13th 2008 – August 2nd 2008
• August 2nd 2008 – August 29th 2008
• August 29th 2008 – September 23rd 2008
• September 24th 2008 – November 6th 2008
• November 7th 2008 – December 12th 2008
• December 14th 2008 – January 12th 2009
• January 12th 2009 – March 10th 2009
• March 12th 2009 – April 14th 2009
• April 15th 2009 – May 4th 2009
• May 6th 2009 – June 10th 2009
• June 12th 2009 – July 27th 2009
• July 27th 2009 – August 27th 2009
• August 28th 2009 – September 21st 2009
• September 22nd 2009 – October 29th 2009
• October 30th 2009 – November 23rd 2009
• November 25th 2009 – December 29th 2009
• December 30th 2009 – December 31st 2009

South Africa: news

Heckles open ANC election meeting

Sunday, December 16th 2007, 22:15

Jacob Zuma's supporters boo and heckle as the ruling ANC meets to elect a new leader - a top post in South Africa.
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Two-man leadership fight for ANC

Monday, December 17th 2007, 21:20

South Africa's ruling party picks bitter rivals Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma to contest the leadership.
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Zuma wins ANC leadership race

Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 1:53

Jacob Zuma is strongly placed to be South Africa's next president after winning the leadership of the ruling ANC.
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Zuma's supporters celebrate win

Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 8:21

Supporters of Jacob Zuma celebrate his election as leader of South Africa's governing ANC.
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'No revenge' call after Zuma win

Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 17:25
related places: Zuma

Left-wing supporters of South Africa's new ANC leader Jacob Zuma appeal for unity after an acrimonious party poll.
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Hunt on for escaped TB patients

Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 19:40

South Africa alerts police after patients with incurable and infectious tuberculosis escape from hospital.
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Zuma to address ANC conference

Thursday, December 20th 2007, 6:31

New ANC leader Jacob Zuma is to set out his vision for South Africa on the final day of his party's conference.
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Winnie makes ANC comeback

Friday, December 21st 2007, 14:57

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is the top candidate in votes for the executive body of South Africa's governing ANC.
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Mbeki defiant after defeat by ANC

Friday, December 21st 2007, 17:52

South Africa's Thabo Mbeki says his government will carry on, despite suffering heavy losses in ANC party elections.
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Cricket: Samuels is Windies star

Wednesday, December 26th 2007, 16:05

Marlon Samuels makes 94 as West Indies reach 281-4 on the first day of the first Test against South Africa.
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Cricket: Windies take control

Thursday, December 27th 2007, 17:27

Shivnarine Chanderpaul becomes the third man to hit half-centuries in seven consecutive Test innings as West Indies take control against South Africa.
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New charges for S Africa's Zuma

Friday, December 28th 2007, 20:21
related places: Zuma

South African prosecutors bring corruption charges against Jacob Zuma, leader of the governing ANC party.
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S Africa robbers attack envoy

Saturday, December 29th 2007, 12:37

Robbers in South Africa beat the Tanzanian high commissioner unconscious at his farewell dinner.
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Cricket: Windies in historic win

Saturday, December 29th 2007, 20:13

West Indies beat South Africa by 128 runs to claim their first Test victory in more than two years.
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Cricket: SA repel Bravo attack

Thursday, January 3rd 2008, 15:59

Ashwell Prince and Mark Boucher combine in a vital stand as South Africa reply to West Indies' 243 with 218-5.
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Lions devour South African man

Thursday, January 3rd 2008, 16:10

A South African man is killed and eaten by lions at the game lodge where he worked, police say.
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Cricket: S Africa level series

Saturday, January 5th 2008, 16:17
related places: Durban

South Africa beat West Indies by seven wickets in the second Test to take the series to a decider in Durban.
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ANC backs Zuma for elections

Tuesday, January 8th 2008, 15:08
related places: Zuma

South Africa's ruling ANC confirms that its new leader Jacob Zuma will be the party's presidential candidate in 2009.
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SA Selebi probe official arrested

Wednesday, January 9th 2008, 12:34

The head of an elite anti-crime team probing South African police chief Jackie Selebi is arrested.
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Rugby: De Villiers to coach Boks

Wednesday, January 9th 2008, 13:28
related places: Villiers

Peter de Villiers replaces Jake White as South Africa coach.
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Cricket: Aussie chiefs back team

Wednesday, January 9th 2008, 14:46

Cricket Australia and South Africa batsman Boeta Dippenaar back Ricky Ponting's team after criticism of their on-field behaviour.
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Cricket: SA dominate Windies

Thursday, January 10th 2008, 16:37
related places: Durban

Graeme Smith's 13th Test century puts South Africa in total control after day one of the final Test against West Indies in Durban.
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Cricket: Shaun Pollock retires

Friday, January 11th 2008, 15:52

Former South Africa captain Shaun Pollock announces his retirement from international cricket.
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SA police chief 'to be charged'

Friday, January 11th 2008, 16:47

South Africa's police chief and head of Interpol, Jackie Selebi, is to be charged with corruption, prosecutors say.
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S Africa police chief suspended

Saturday, January 12th 2008, 13:42

South Africa's police chief Jackie Selebi is suspended as he prepares to face corruption charges.
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Cricket: SA seal series victory

Saturday, January 12th 2008, 15:02
related places: Durban

South Africa thrash West Indies by an innings and 100 runs in the deciding Test in Durban.
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Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits

Sunday, January 13th 2008, 14:53

Interpol head Jackie Selebi quits after being suspended as South African police chief over corruption allegations.
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Court clears top SA investigator

Monday, January 14th 2008, 12:17

Charges against the man investigating South African police chief Jackie Selebi are dropped.
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S Africa abortion suspects held

Wednesday, January 16th 2008, 16:14
related places: Johannesburg

Police in South Africa question nine people accused of running an illegal abortion centre in Johannesburg.
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Mbeki on mediation trip to Harare

Thursday, January 17th 2008, 13:26

South African President Thabo Mbeki travels to the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, for mediation talks.
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S Africa cuts power to neighbours

Monday, January 21st 2008, 10:22

South Africa stops supplying power to neighbouring countries because of acute domestic shortages.
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SA tourists trapped in cable car

Tuesday, January 22nd 2008, 9:54

Tourists in South Africa are left hanging in mid-air near the top of Table Mountain after a power cut.
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Protests over SA shooting spree

Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:02

South African police clash with protesters as a white man appears in court charged with slum murders.
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