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While Hollywood has come a long way from the days of white actors depicting minority characters in offensive makeup – such as John Wayne as Genghis Khan in The Conqueror (1956) and Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi in Breakfast at Tiffanys (1961), there are still several practices involving non-white
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Africa: What Zoologists Should Learn From a Zoonotic Pandemic
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Lesotho: ABC Faces New Power Dynamic After Thabane Ouster
We all know that he also has ambitions (to lead the ABC) ... There is Prof Mahao who has led the processes that have catapulted Majoro to the premiership and then there is Mr Thabane fighting to remain
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Mozambique: Islamist Militants Unmask As Crisis Mounts in Cabo Delgado
Analysts of the country said the incursions, in gas-rich Cabo Delgado province, show how a once shadowy insurgent group is seeking to broaden its appeal among local residents, while launching bigger and bolder attacks that are overwhelming demoralised soldiers and triggering a humanitarian crisis
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Africa: Possibility of Snow Across South Africa and Lesotho
There is a very real possibility of fairly widespread snow across South Africa and Lesotho from Monday next
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Covid-19 in SA: Death toll hits 1 284, cases at 58 568 as 1 million tests are recorded
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MUST WATCH | Giant squid found stranded on Western Cape beach in rare sighting
After Googling the creature known as architeuthis dux in Latin, Davies realised a giant squid washing up on a beach in South Africa was a rare occurrence and a "once-in-a-lifetime
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Jacob Zuma
Jacob Zuma , in full Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (born April 12, 1942, Nkandla, South Africa), politician who became president of South Africa in 2009. Prior to that he served as the country’s deputy president (1999–2005), and he has served as president of the country’s ruling party, the African
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South Africa reports resurgence of African swine fever
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Zille: DA congress will only elect a leader - and not deal with policy issues
DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille has swiftly moved to allay concerns expressed by federal leader hopeful Mbali Ntuli that a virtual leadership conference would not be free, fair or
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Man wanted for allegedly killing wife and two sons found dead
A Free State man, who was wanted by police for allegedly stabbing his wife and two sons to death, has been found
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First 10 patients admitted to CTICC 'hospital of hope' after four-week conversion
Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is now officially a live, medical treatment centre – dubbed "The Hospital of Hope" - as it admits its first 10 patients in Cape
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South Africa: Four Suspects Appeared in Court for Double Murder
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St Anne's alumni also detail experiences of bigotry, racism in public letter
A number of past and current pupils from St Anne's Diocesan College have recounted experiences of alleged racism and bigotry while at the school in a document released to the
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South Africa -- Changes in Town and Geographical Names
Since the first democratic election in South Africa in 1994, a number of changes have been made to geographical names in the country. It can get a bit confusing, as mapmakers struggle to keep up, and road signs arent immediately changed. In many instances, the new names were existing ones used by
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Fake model scout arrested for alleged photoshoot rapes
Kinana said a "police profile" of the man reveals that he has several pending cases of rape against him - from across the
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Two men arrested in connection with Limpopo school burglaries
Limpopo police have recovered laptops and WiFi routers, thought to have been stolen during school burglaries, when arresting two
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South Africa coronavirus: US gives 1,000 ventilators; cases pass 11,000
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'You don't want to criminalise the country' - NPA says it doesn't prosecute 25% of lockdown cases
The National Prosecuting Authority has declined to prosecute about 25% of lockdown
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9 municipal officials convicted of financial misconduct in last 14 years - Lamola
Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola has announced only nine municipal officials have been convicted of crimes related to financial misconduct since
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Correctional services official dies of Covid-19
A Department of Correctional Services (DCS) official in the Western Cape has died of Covid-19, the DCS announced on Tuesday
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Africa: Projections On Pandemic's Path, Strandfontein Court Case Postponed and Provinces Motivate for Level 3
New models projecting the timeline and severity of the Covid-19 pandemic were published on
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18 deaths, more than 200 violent crimes in Gauteng linked to alcohol
The resumption of the sale of alcohol has seen Gauteng recording 18 deaths since June
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Oliver Tambo - Death
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South Africa: Gauteng Records Highest COVID-19 TERS Beneficiaries
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South Africa: Snow Shuts Down Major Roads in Eastern Cape
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South Africa: Mounting Pressure On Families Holding Out Against Coal Mine Expansion
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