South Africa holds local elections set to challenge ANC
Johannesburg—South Africans will vote Monday in local elections expected to reflect growing discontent with the African National Congress party, which ...
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South Africans vote in a test for the ruling ANC
Johannesburg"•South Africans began voting on Wednesday in national elections that the ruling ANC, in power since 1994, is a favorite ...
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Mandela drawing sells for $112,575
New York"•A drawing by the late South African president Nelson Mandela of the door of his prison cell on Robben ...
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Beyonce, Jay-Z dazzle South Africa at Mandela tribute
Beyonce led an all-star line-up including Ed Sheeran, Jay-Z and Usher in Johannesburg at a concert to honor the life ...
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Villar, South African envoy plant 100 trees at LP wetland
To mark the 100th birthday celebration of the late South African President Nelson Mandela, Senator Cynthia A. Villar and South ...
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Harry marks 25 years since racist murder
LONDON"•Prince Harry will attend a memorial on Monday marking the 25th anniversary of the racist murder of black teenager Stephen ...
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Revising history
If you don’t think history should ever be revised, perhaps you should become reacquainted with the leader of Myanmar, a ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.