South Africa in the News on 25 April 2017

Radio New ZealandSouth Africa: Man denies axe-murdering familyRadio New ZealandA man accused of killing his parents and older brother in a frenzied axe attack in Stellenbosh in South Africa has pleade more…

South Africa: 88 Days of Water in Cape Town LeftAllAfrica.comThe City of Cape Town on Monday said the city's feeder dams only have enough water for another 88 days. The city asked residents to dec more…

South Africa: New Federation's Declaration Maps Its Plan of ActionAllAfrica.comThe South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) has been born. A milestone in the history of the South African t more…

BloombergRamaphosa Takes Off the Gloves in Fight to Lead South AfricaBloombergA lawyer who co-founded the National Union of Mineworkers, Ramaphosa, 64, helped negotiate a peaceful end to apartheid and more…

South Africa's ANC to introduce amended land claims bill in MayReuters AfricaJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa's ruling party will introduce an amended land rights bill in parliament in Ma more…

BBC SportLonwabo Tsotsobe: Ex-South Africa bowler charged with match-fixingBBC SportTsotsobe, 33, has played five Tests, 61 one-day internationals and 23 Twenty20 internationals for South Africa. He h more…

South Africa: China-SA Exchange Programme Gets Off the GroundAllAfrica.comSouth Africa is the only African country to have such a mechanism with China and is joining six other countries that China has more…

The Conversation UKMosquito discovery sheds light on how malaria is spread in South AfricaThe Conversation UKIt poses a particular problem for South Africa which has set itself the goal of eliminating more…

Scroll.inFormer South Africa cricketer Lonwabo Tsotsobe suspended for match-fixingScroll.inCricket South Africa on Monday charged former Protea cricketer Lonwabo Tsotsobe for breaching its Anti-Corrup more…

South Africa: Deputy Minister Buti Manamela – First Meeting of South Africa – China High Level People to People …AllAfrica.comIt gives me great pleasure to present this report as the South Africa Co more…