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
• January 5th 2006 – March 6th 2006
• 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 28th 2009

South Africa: news

'Mass grave' uncovered in Namibia

Friday, November 11th 2005, 10:24
related countries: Namibia

At least one suspected mass grave is found in Namibia near a former South African military base.
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Zuma indicted in S Africa court

Saturday, November 12th 2005, 11:21

SA's former Deputy President Jacob Zuma appears in court to be charged with corruption, amid tight security.
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SA to work with Zimbabwe's spies

Friday, November 18th 2005, 11:19
related countries: Zimbabwe

South African and Zimbabwe sign an agreement to increase co-operation on defence and security matters.
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Super Sehwag blasts India to win

Saturday, November 19th 2005, 15:59

Virender Sehwag hits 77 off 62 balls to steer India to a six-wicket win over South Africa in the second one-day international in Bangalore.
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ANC stands by Zuma on rape claim

Monday, November 21st 2005, 13:01
related places: Zuma

South Africa's governing ANC refrains from acting against its deputy president, Jacob Zuma, amid rape allegations.
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Cricket: Smith ruins celebration

Friday, November 25th 2005, 15:46
related countries: India

Graeme Smith's superb 134 guides South Africa to a 10-wicket win over India in Sachin Tendulkar's 357th one-dayer.
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India cruise to victory in Mumbai

Monday, November 28th 2005, 16:58
related countries: India

India beat South Africa under lights in Mumbai (Bombay) as the series ends drawn 2-2.
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South Africa to have gay weddings

Thursday, December 1st 2005, 10:40

South Africa's highest court rules in favour of same-sex marriages, which are banned under current legislation.
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S Africa's Zuma charged with rape

Tuesday, December 6th 2005, 15:16
related places: Zuma

Political support for ex-South African Deputy President Jacob Zuma wanes as he is charged with rape.
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Jacob Zuma's ANC duties suspended

Wednesday, December 7th 2005, 13:50

South Africa's governing ANC confirms Jacob Zuma will not carry out official party duties after being charged with rape.
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Winnie joins ex-gang leader plea

Wednesday, December 7th 2005, 16:25
related countries: Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

South Africa's Winnie Mandela calls for clemency for ex-gang leader Stanley "Tookie" Williams.
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SA approves controversial train

Friday, December 9th 2005, 12:01

South Africa's cabinet approves the $3bn Gautrain project, despite parliament's concerns.
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Zimbabwe to free South Africa spy

Tuesday, December 13th 2005, 10:09
related countries: Zimbabwe

South Africa's intelligence minister travels to Zimbabwe to bring home a spy who was detained a year ago.
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Fuel shortage in Southern Africa

Wednesday, December 14th 2005, 11:42

The implementation of new fuel regulations in South Africa leads to shortages in neighbouring countries.
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Golf: South African Open

Thursday, December 15th 2005, 8:05

The latest leaderboard from Fancourt.
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SA riots over shifting provinces

Thursday, December 15th 2005, 10:56

Rioters throw stones at South African police who respond with rubber bullets in a row over provincial borders.
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Cricket: Australia on back foot

Friday, December 16th 2005, 10:11
related countries: Australia
related places: Perth

Makhaya Ntini takes 5-64 as South Africa bowl out Australia for 258 in the first Test in Perth.
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Tutu urges apartheid prosecutions

Friday, December 16th 2005, 11:11

Archbishop Tutu says South Africa should have prosecuted apartheid human rights violators who did not confess.
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Cricket: Australia hit back

Saturday, December 17th 2005, 10:08
related countries: Australia
related places: Perth

South Africa are dismissed for 296 before Australia end day two of the first Test in Perth on 38-1.
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Cricket: Australia well in control

Sunday, December 18th 2005, 10:12
related countries: Australia
related places: Perth

Australia end day three of the first Test against South Africa in Perth on 310-4 - a second-innings lead of 272.
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Cricket: S Africa deny Australia

Tuesday, December 20th 2005, 9:50
related countries: Australia

Jacques Rudolph hits an unbeaten 102 as South Africa hold out for a draw in the first Test against Australia.
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Zoo tiger kills SA crime suspect

Wednesday, December 21st 2005, 10:51

A suspected mugger in South Africa who sought refuge in a zoo cage is mauled to death by a tiger.
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Cricket: Australia collapse

Monday, December 26th 2005, 7:27
related countries: Australia
related places: Kemp, Melbourne

South Africa paceman Andre Nel takes 4-58 as Australia end day one of the Melbourne Test on 239-8.
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Cricket: Australia take charge

Wednesday, December 28th 2005, 7:22
related countries: Australia

Australia lead South Africa by 154 runs after reaching 110-2 at the end of day three in the Melbourne Test.
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Cricket: Aussies close in

Thursday, December 29th 2005, 7:07
related countries: Australia

South Africa crash to 99-6 on day four of the second Test, chasing 366 to beat Australia.
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Cricket: Australia beat SA

Friday, December 30th 2005, 7:48
related places: Melbourne

Australia ease to a 184-run win over South Africa in the second Test in Melbourne.
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Sacked Zuma 'to campaign' for ANC

Friday, December 30th 2005, 13:47

Ex-South African Deputy President Zuma says he will campaign for the ANC despite corruption and rape charges.
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Cricket: Botha set for SA debut

Sunday, January 1st 2006, 7:44
related countries: Australia
related places: Sydney

Johan Botha looks set to make his Test debut for South Africa as they attempt to hit back against Australia in Sydney.
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Cricket: Kallis leads SA fightback

Monday, January 2nd 2006, 7:52
related countries: Australia

South Africa reach 230-3 on day one of the Sydney Test against Australia, with Jacques Kallis 80 not out.
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Cricket: Ponting shines for 100th

Wednesday, January 4th 2006, 7:43
related countries: Australia

Ricky Ponting hits a centrury in his 100th Test but Australia trail South Africa by 96 at the close in Sydney.
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Two dead in SA township clashes

Wednesday, January 4th 2006, 15:00

Two people die in fighting between foreigners and local people in a South African township.
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Cricket: Rain hampers SA efforts

Thursday, January 5th 2006, 6:29
related countries: Australia

South Africa's hopes of victory in the third Test against Australia fade after a rain-interrupted fourth day.
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Stowaways 'forced to jump ship'

Thursday, January 5th 2006, 12:41
related countries: Ukraine

Ukrainian sailors are to appear in a South African court after allegedly forcing stowaways to jump overboard.
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