South Africa in the news:
- South African Mining at Risk of Collapse: The lack of political stability is having repercussions on the economy of South Africa. One of the hardest hit industrial sectors from the crisis is mining, which contributes to approximately 7% of the country’s gross domestic product. The relationship …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- S.Africa launches major new trial of AIDS vaccine: South Africa on Wednesday begins a major clinical trial of an experimental vaccine against the AIDS virus, which scientists hope could be the “final nail in the coffin” for the disease. More than 30 years of efforts to develop an effective vaccine for HIV …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South Africa’s president survives vote to oust him: JOHANNESBURG (AP) — President Jacob Zuma escaped a move to oust him as the leader of South Africa by senior members of his ruling party, it was announced Tuesday. A motion to dismiss Zuma, 74, over a string of corruption allegations since he came to …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- This will go down as a great Test victory: Williamson: “It was going to be a big challenge coming home from India and a tough series against South Africa.” – Williamson. © Getty Kane Williamson, the New Zealand captain, reckoned that his side’s victory against Pakistan in the second Test at Hamilton on …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Burkina Faso miners seize gold amid row with Avocet: The gold is smelted at Inata and flown to South Africa’s main city, Johannesburg, for refining. The mine produced 2,120 kg of gold last year, Avocet said. Gold mining has boomed in several West African countries in recent years. In addition to mines run by …: “South Africa” – BingNews