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A sex worker from Zimbabwe thought to have been murdered by a client was found strangled to death with an electric cord at the Ambassador brothel in Hillbrow Johannesburg, South Africa, over the weekend. Her eyes had been plucked out with a coat hanger.
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A lioness attacked and killed a zoo keeper at a rural conservation farm in South Africa. The farm is a lion breeding center in Parys near the town of Vredefort, 120 kilometers southwest of Johannesburg.
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In one of the oddest storys ever, a South African man alleged he was a famous dead folk singer who had come back to life after being held by zombies. But that's not the weirdest part of the tale.
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One person was killed as students trying to register themselves for a place at the University of Johannesburg stampeded just as the main gate was opened.
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An 18 year old South African girl from southern Johannesburg Kirsty Theologo, suffered severe burns and damage to her lungs when some boys, alleged to have been performing a Satanic ritual, poured petrol (gasoline) over her body and set her alight.
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The governing body for athletics in South Africa says the country’s running sensation, Castor Semenya, is set to compete again, both in South Africa and abroad.
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Uniformed pupils holding candles gathered outside the Durban High Court in South Africa Monday ahead of the trial of four unnamed men, accused of gang-raping 22-year-old Jessica Foord in front of her father. Only 7.6% of all rapists are ever tried in SA..
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At this moment, it is not good to be a foreigner in South Africa. Recently, six people have been killed by a mob in South Africa in violence towards foreigners.
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JOHANNESBURG (voa) - Delegates from around the globe begin meeting in Johannesburg Monday for the U.N.-sponsored World Summit on Sustainable Development.
The Johannesburg meeting takes place a decade after the landmark U.N. Earth Summit in Rio firs...
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JOHANNESBURG (dpa) - Anyone who wants to get to the top in Africa can't avoid running into Waltraud Day. The grey-haired, German-born lady from picturesque Bavaria sells souvenirs on the 50th floor of the Carlton Centre skyscraper.Rising 220 metres, th...
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A painting of the South African President Jacob Zuma has been vandalised at a gallery in Johannesburg.
A lioness attacks and kills a 65-year-old South African zoo keeper at a farm owned by Johannesburg Zoo, officials say.
Hundreds of South Africans march in Johannesburg over the case of two women who were attacked for wearing mini-skirts.
Tens of thousands of trade unionists across South Africa are expected to march against new toll roads between Johannesburg and the capital Pretoria.
South African police fire tear gas after clashes between opposition supporters and trade union activists in central Johannesburg.
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