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South African union official calls for intervention in violence

A leading South African trade union official has called on police to stop the violence surrounding the recent strikes in the country's mines.

Sun, 21 Oct, 2012

Zuma prepares for power after ANC election win

South African elections results released today show the African National Congress might have fallen short of winning its cherished two-thirds parliamentary majority.

Sat, 25 Apr, 2009

ANC wins country but loses richest province

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress neared its aim of a two-thirds majority in elections today but lost power in the country’s richest province because of hostility from mixed-race voters.

Fri, 24 Apr, 2009

Zimbabwe expels South African union delegation

Zimbabwe turned back a fact-finding delegation from South Africa’s main union group after it landed at the capital’s airport today.

Wed, 02 Feb, 2005

At least 65 people killed after bus plunges into reservoir

AT least 65 people were killed when a bus plunged into a reservoir in South Africa’s central Free State province yesterday morning, the transport ministry confirmed.

Fri, 02 May, 2003