What was an abandoned grain silo is now the largest museum of contemporary African art in Africa. Continue reading
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Two killed in stampede at South African soccer match
Two people are killed and several injured in a stampede at South Africa’s FNB Stadium during a soccer match between Soweto rivals Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates. Continue reading
Seven die in downtown Johannesburg building blaze
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA (JULY 5, 2017) (INNER CITY GAZETTE) – Seven people died in a high-rise apartment block fire in Johannesburg on Wednesday (July 5) including a man who jumped to his death to escape the flames, emergency services said.
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Johannesburg bourse to launch Zambia dollar-denominated maize contract
DURBAN, South Africa May 5 (Reuters) – The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is setting up a contract for Zambian maize that will be denominated in U.S. dollars.
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Specter of xenophobic chaos looming over South Africa again
Various,South Africa (China Global Television) – Tensions between South Africans and foreigners rose again in Pretoria and parts of Johannesburg recently.
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A British Airways plane flying from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg’s crash lands
A British Airways plane makes a crash landing at Johannesburg’s International airport because of faulty landing gear with no injuries sustained by those on board.
Peace and security will be consolidated in South Africa, foreign minister says
South African Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane says peace and security will be consolidated after a wave of anti-immigrant violence, as she visits Indonesia for the Asian-African conference.