South Africa in the news:
- South Africa’s parliament descended into a massive brawl today: Zuma had twice been shouted down by EFF MPs. There were further scenes outside government buildings as police used stun grenades and tear gas to disperse crowds of government supporters and opposition. Zuma has been dogged by allegations of corruption and …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South Africa: Trainspotter – #SONA2017 – Democracy Ends With a Flash-Bang, Not a Whimper: South Africa has got used to a State of the Nation Address that descends into a large-scale brawl. But this year was different – more bitter, more violent, with no hope of an outcome that will move the country forward in the short term. We are now, finally …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South Africa sweepseries: CENTURION: Opening batsmen Quinton de Kock and Hashim Amla both hit centuries as South Africa completed a 5-0 series sweep against Sri Lanka in the fifth and final one-day international at SuperSport Park yesterday. South Africa’s 88-run win will take …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- THIS DAY IN HISTORY – Nelson Mandela released from prison – 1990: In 1944, Mandela, a lawyer, joined the African National Congress (ANC), the oldest black political organization in South Africa, where he became a leader of Johannesburg’s youth wing of the ANC. In 1952, he became deputy national president of the ANC …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Hashim Amla slams 50th international ton for South Africa cricket, in elite club: Hashim Amla’s 24th ODI century put him level with AB de Villiers on top of the list for most centuries by a South Africa cricketer. South Africa achieved their second consecutive 5-0 whitewash as they defeated Sri Lanka to become the new World No.1 …: “South Africa” – BingNews