List of South Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Burundi Promised More Countries Would Withdraw from the ICC. Now South Africa Has.
Now that Burundi and South Africa have moved to leave the ICC, more African countries are expected to follow.
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Cover_3 In Pursuit of the African Dream
Two brothers risked everything for a better future thousands of miles from home. Their crushing story of failure reveals a continent’s broken immigration system.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Goodbye, Party of Nelson Mandela. Hello, Rainbow Nation.
The African National Congress suffered its worst-ever defeat at the polls. That’s good news for South African democracy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can South Africa Finally Stop Caring About Oscar Pistorius Now?
More than three-and-a-half years after he killed his girlfriend, the amputee Olympian’s legal saga appears to have finally come to an end.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The World’s Rising Powers Have Fallen
There will be no bloc of “emerging economies” rising up to challenge the Western order. But what comes next may be more chaotic and dangerous.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dredging Up the Demons
Is collective memory of national nightmares always a good thing?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 As Elections Loom, There’s a Crisis at South Africa’s Public Broadcaster
Critics warn that the state broadcasting company is currying favor with the ruling party — at the cost of journalistic objectivity.
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Booklist_image1 Around the World in 40 Books
Headed to Rio, Paris, or Cape Town this summer? We asked distinguished writers and thinkers to pick their favorite books about 20 of the world’s great cities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Brazil the Chicago of Latin America?
We shouldn’t be surprised that Brazil — and other countries in the BRICS — is dealing with the stumbles and falls of an emerging economy. Meaningful progress takes decades.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nelson Mandela’s Party Is Turning on Jacob Zuma
The African National Congress is realizing the only way to save itself is to ditch South Africa’s president.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Don’t Worry, Big Game Hunters: South Africa’s Hunting Organization Has Your Back
A South African hunting group hopes to challenge government data that led to a ban on hunting leopards.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Janusz Walus Killed an Anti-Apartheid Hero. Now He Is Slated for Parole.
Many South Africans are not prepared to see Janusz Walus released from prison, even 23 years after his cold-blooded murder of Chris Hani.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Jacob Zuma: Spending $24 Million on My Home Was Necessary for Security, But I’ll Pay It Back Anyway
Jacob Zuma has agreed to pay back the South Africa government for some of his home renovations.
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GettyImages-482677788 Mos Def Was Arrested in South Africa for Using a ‘World Passport.’ Yes, That’s a Real Thing.
American rapper and actor Mos Def was arrested in South Africa this week. Here's the story of his little-known World Passport.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Between Rocks and a Hard Place in Africa
Botswana squeezes more money from diamonds than any other country. Why are so many of its citizens still going hungry?
