South Africa

Girl’s HIV infection seems under control without AIDS drugs
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Girl’s HIV infection seems under control without AIDS drugs

A South African girl born with the AIDS virus has kept her infection suppressed for more than eight years after…
I-Drop Water makes a splash providing purified water to South Africans
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I-Drop Water makes a splash providing purified water to South Africans

For Petunia Mohale, safe drinking water was not a given. After discovering rust inside the pipes at her home in…
South African watchdog to quiz Zuma in Gupta inquiry: newspaper reports
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South African watchdog to quiz Zuma in Gupta inquiry: newspaper reports

South Africa's public protector will question President Jacob Zuma this week over allegations he was influenced by the wealthy Gupta…
South Africa’s corruption watchdog interviews finance ministers in Zuma, Gupta inquiry
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South Africa’s corruption watchdog interviews finance ministers in Zuma, Gupta inquiry

South Africa's anti-corruption watchdog has interviewed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his deputy Mcebisi Jonas as part of an investigation…
South Africa’s main opposition says some coalition talks fail
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South Africa’s main opposition says some coalition talks fail

South Africa's main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) and the radical leftist Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will not form coalition governments…
Egypt’s economy drops to third place in Africa rankings: Bloomberg
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Egypt’s economy drops to third place in Africa rankings: Bloomberg

Bloomberg has rated the Egyptian economy third on the African continent, pushing it back from second place after just two…
Pistorius jailed for 6 years for murder of girlfriend
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Pistorius jailed for 6 years for murder of girlfriend

South African Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius was sent to prison for six years on Wednesday for the 2013 murder…
South Africa’s dismal economic growth a concern: Standard & Poor’s
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South Africa’s dismal economic growth a concern: Standard & Poor’s

A Standard & Poor's executive expressed concern on Friday about South Africa's dismal growth and its reliance on capital flows,…
South African President Zuma in Iran to develop trade, political ties: presidency
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South African President Zuma in Iran to develop trade, political ties: presidency

South African President Jacob Zuma arrived in Iran on Sunday to strengthen political, trade and investment ties after crippling international…
South African opposition says will take necessary action to remove Zuma
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South African opposition says will take necessary action to remove Zuma

South Africa's main opposition said on Friday it would take any steps necessary to remove President Jacob Zuma from his…
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