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07 Mar 2024 | 08:35 AM UTC
South Africa: Minibus taxi strike reportedly affecting areas of Ekurhuleni (East Rand), Gauteng Province, as of early March 7
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05 Mar 2024 | 01:39 PM UTC
South Africa: Ongoing hostage situation reported in Berea, Durban, March 5
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29 Feb 2024 | 03:40 PM UTC
South Africa: Police responding to shooting incident in Braamfontein, Central Johannesburg, Feb. 29
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29 Feb 2024 | 11:05 AM UTC
South Africa: Municipal workers strike continues in Durban, Feb. 29
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26 Feb 2024 | 03:41 PM UTC
South Africa: Foreign national kidnapped, murdered in Northam, Limpopo Province, Feb. 24
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23 Feb 2024 | 02:10 PM UTC
South Africa: Pro-Palestinian activists plan protests in several cities nationwide Feb. 25
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21 Feb 2024 | 01:00 PM UTC
South Africa: Increased security, protest ongoing amid budget speech in Cape Town, Feb. 21
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21 Feb 2024 | 09:47 AM UTC
Southern Africa: Heatwave forecast across Botswana, Namibia, and central and northern South Africa through at least Feb. 26
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15 Feb 2024 | 10:40 AM UTC
South Africa: Opposition party to rally in Pretoria (Tshwane), Feb. 17
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