South Africa in the news:
- 6 dead in South Africa riots over jailing of ex-leader Zuma: Police say six people are dead and 219 have been arrested amid escalating violence during rioting that broke out following the imprisonment of South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- British and Irish Lions to belatedly kickstart tour against strong South Africa ‘A’ team: Starved of meaningful competition in one-sided tour games so far, the British and Irish Lions are under no illusions their trip starts with a vengeance now.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Alcohol vendors lose ‘hundreds of millions of rand’ to looting, says liquor industry: Looting of alcohol is pushing already hard-hit businesses further into crisis, liquor traders said in a joint statement on Monday afternoon.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Olympic Newsdesk — Rio Olympics Scam; Suspension from Semenya Case: Police in Rio de Janeiro dismantled a group that targeted rigging bids for government construction projects for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. Police arrested 12 individuals on …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Canada helped destabilize Haiti. It’s time for us to back away: Throughout contemporary history, Washington and Ottawa have supported the most retrograde elements of Haitian society largely out of fear of the alternative: a reformist, pro-poor government that …: “South Africa” – BingNews