How these secretive traditional circumcision rites are responsible for dozens of deaths

The 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho had no known health issues when he joined his peers, wrapped in blankets and smeared in clay, ...

'2021 riots intelligence failures are in the past', says Mashatile

Deputy President Paul Mashatile reassures Parliament that South Africa is now better prepared to combat crime.
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Opinion: The “Thrown Off Roofs” Narrative – A Critical Fact-Check and Why We Can’t Afford to Get This Wrong

Sikhander Coopoo debunks the “thrown off roofs” myth and explores how misinformation and pinkwashing are shaping queer ...
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South Africa was on the cutting edge of LGBTQ+ equality. Why hasn’t it banned conversion therapy?

Conversion therapy remains a problem in the legally progressive but culturally conservative nation.
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Troika, aid agencies raise alarm over escalating violence in South Sudan

Aid agencies and Western diplomats warn of a worsening humanitarian crisis in South ...
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South Sudan: Death, distress – and a baby born in a canoe – as Akobo evacuates

Children having to sit next to their dead parents, and a woman forced to give birth in a canoe, are some of the heart-wrenching stories of terrified evacuations now emerging from South Sudan’s Akobo ...