WorldPingSouth African police have discovered the bodies of eight women in the Kempton Park area, east of Johannesburg, over the past two months…
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WorldPingString of female murder victims found near Johannesburg’s international airport, including five in the past week The discovery of the bodies of eight women around Johannesburg’s international airport, including five in the past week, has prompted an…
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WorldPingPolice have not linked the deaths to a serial killer but are investigating this possibility.
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Authorities say the cases appear to be linked, although they did not confirm whether they are the work of the same killer.
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WorldPingSecretary of State Marco Rubio says South Africa has not addressed US concerns over racial inequality.
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WorldPingNigerian journalist and content creator Charity Ekezie believes the best way to challenge negative stereotypes about Africa is to laugh at them.
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WorldPingAnnouncement of visa restrictions follows Trump’s false claims of ‘white genocide’ taking place in South Africa The US has announced visa restrictions on some South Africans as Donald Trump’s administration continues to claim that South Africa’s gove…
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