South African who was carjacked after being crowned Miss South Africa wins Miss Universe: The new Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, center, cries after winning at the Miss Universe pageant Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, who represented South Africa, won the Miss Universe crown Sunday.
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Patterns inherited from South Africa’s colonial past still persist in sport: South African sporting roots are deep in the country’s colonial past. During the 19th century, sport in Britain and her colonies – South Africa one of them – was played and organised according to a class structure. It was based on English cultural …
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Zuma calls for urgent measures to boost economy after downgrade: The rand recovered on Monday from steep falls suffered late on Friday after the downgrade, taking some relief from Moody’s decision to only place South Africa on review for downgrade. A cut to “junk” on the local currency debt by both S&P and Moody …
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Letter to the Editor: South Africa needs an integrity commission to beat corruption: A specialised integrity commission should be established and tasked with preventing, combating, investigating and prosecuting serious corruption. By CAROL BOWER. The Quaker Peace Centre (QPC) has worked for peace in South Africa since the 1980s. We are …
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Pretoria cops press on with domestic violence case: The man was in custody while his status in South Africa was being verified. “The so-called blessers and other persons who believe that they can violate the rights of their dependants and hope that cases, if opened, will be simply withdrawn due to the …
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