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Right-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Why have US-South Africa relations soured?

Cyril Ramaphosa criticized global right-wing forces, particularly Trump, amid deteriorating South Africa-US relations and a shift towards BRICS countries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Goodbye Graaff-Reinet: South African town's name change stirs racial tensions

Supporters of renaming Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe argue that it is a necessary step in transforming South Africa away from its colonial past and white-minority rule.
Social justice
NYC real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Airbnb in firing line as Cape Town's housing crisis catches up with middle class

Cape Town faces a housing crisis exacerbated by rising property prices and insufficient infrastructure, leading to social tensions over foreign influence and local affordability.
History
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Kill the people'

Trapped artisanal miners in a South African gold mine were abandoned underground for weeks without food, water, or supplies after surface operations ceased, leading to starvation and death.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Why South Africa is sending soldiers into cities

Scenes like this have become common in South Africa. Estimates suggest that around 64 people are killed across the country daily. Figures from the online database Numbeo show how widespread the issue is. Pietermaritzburg, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Durban and Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, rank as the five most dangerous cities in the country.
Canada news
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

How the US far right bought into the myth of white South Africa's persecution

Orania, a segregated South African town established in 1991, maintains racial exclusivity through private property designation while conducting an experiment in self-sufficiency without relying on people of color for labor.
SF politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Segregation': Multimillion-dollar crime wall causes uproar in S Africa

Cape Town's proposed N2 highway wall to combat crime highlights inequality, as residents lack basic services while authorities fund security infrastructure instead of housing and sanitation improvements.
#digital-nomads
Digital life
fromThe South African
4 weeks ago

'Digital nomads, go home!' Anti-foreigner signs appear on Sea Point promenade

Digital nomads in Cape Town are driving housing costs up and displacing residents, prompting local backlash and government consideration of taxation measures.
Digital life
fromThe South African
4 weeks ago

'Digital nomads, go home!' Anti-foreigner signs appear on Sea Point promenade

Digital nomads in Cape Town are driving housing costs up and displacing residents, prompting local backlash and government consideration of taxation measures.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

South Africa's president calls Trump's policy to offer refuge to white Afrikaners racist'

South African President Ramaphosa criticizes Trump's refugee policy for white Afrikaners as racist, citing Trump's false claims about white genocide and land seizure in South Africa.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

History longs to heal': how Africa hopes to advance campaign for reparative justice

The African Union declared 2025 the year of reparations and extended it through 2036, advancing a continental push for justice and redress for colonialism, slavery, and their lasting impacts.
NYC parents
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Family at centre of protest deported back to South Africa

Ireland deported 63 people including nine children to South Africa on a charter flight, including a family who fled xenophobic violence and had their asylum application rejected despite safety concerns.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

South Africa: A year after USAID cuts

US government USAID funding cuts in 2025 caused widespread job losses in South Africa, with health workers and patients continuing to experience severe impacts a year later.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Et Tu, South Africa?

South Africa's culture minister canceled Gabrielle Goliath's Venice Biennale performance about Gaza, prompting accusations of censorship and erasure of Palestinian suffering.
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Drought in the east, floods in the south: Africa battered by climate change

Severe drought in Mandera County has caused mass livestock deaths, acute water scarcity, and reliance on irregular aid water deliveries shared between people and animals.
#diplomatic-expulsion
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

South Africa orders expulsion of Israeli envoy, declared persona non grata

South Africa declared Israel's charge d'affaires persona non grata for diplomatic violations; Israel reciprocated by declaring South Africa's diplomat to Palestine persona non grata.
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