South African president signs controversial land seizure bill, eroding private property rights
Opponents of a controversial South African land expropriation bill are calling the legislation a threat to private ownership ...
South African president signs controversial land seizure law
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law a bill allowing land seizures by the state without compensation - ...
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South African miner describes horrors for those who spent months underground
An all-formats team reported from the scene of a South Africa mine disaster where hundreds of men working illegally underground had become trapped and ...
South Africans demand answers after mine tragedy: ‘How many more must die?’
Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...
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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Edinburgh – but it’s not the Scots capital
A MAGNITUDE 4.9 earthquake has hit Edinburgh – but it wasn’t the Scottish capital rocked by the event. Edinburgh of the Seven ...
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Death of Miners in South Africa a Government Failure
Rights groups are criticizing South Africa’s government for failing to prevent what they call a “massacre” at the ...
South Africa inflation ticks up but rate cut still seen next week
South Africa's headline consumer inflation rose to 3.0% year on year in December from 2.9% in November , data from the ...
The rescue of hundreds of miners in a deep South African gold mine began with a camera and a note
Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...
Berlinale Series Market: Fernando Meirelles, Alex de la Iglesia, ‘Borgen’s’ Maja Jul Larsen to Unveil New Shows
Berlinale Series Market Selects has revealed its lineup. The European Film Market’s “boutique market for serial content from ...
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Quake in China's Tibet kills 53 with tremors felt in Nepal, India
A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region ... Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing millions of ...
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Strong Earthquake Strikes El Salvador
A strong earthquake hit El Salvador on Thursday, causing residents to take to the streets, The Associated Press (AP) reported. The AP said there were no initial reports of damage from the earthquake.