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 South Africa's president replaces finance minister, again  Map of Pretoria South Africa| President Zuma has replaced newly appointed Finance Minister David van Rooyen with the more experienced Pravin Gordhan | |
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Nigeria is Africa's biggest economy Nigeria has 'rebased' its gross domestic product (GDP) data, which has pushed it above South Africa as the continent's biggest economy
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SA braces for platinum sector strike The biggest union in South Africa's platinum sector has called a strike over pay, the biggest in the sector since the 2012 Marikana massacre
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12,000 striking SA miners fired The world's biggest platinum producer, Anglo American Platinum, has fired 12,000 striking South African miners after a protracted strike over...
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Marikana miners to return to work Miners in South Africa are due to return to work at the Marikana platinum complex, which was the scene of violent protests in which 44 people...
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South Africa mine won't fire absent workers More mine workers gathered, signaling growing instability and labor woes in the nation's platinum industry days after police killed dozens of...
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Mine gives workers until Monday to return Lonmin, the world's third-largest producer of platinum, at the center of a miners' strike in South Africa is giving its workers until Monday...
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Police fire on S Africa miners Map of Marikana South Africa| Police have opened fire during clashes with striking workers at the Marikana platinum mine, leaving at least 12 people dead, witnesses say | |
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 South Africa to get Mandela banknotes South Africa is to issue a complete set of banknotes bearing the image of its first black president, Nelson Mandela
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 Chicken chain axes Mugabe 'dictator' ad A South African fast food chain has withdrawn a TV advert which pokes fun at Zimbabwe's President as 'the last dictator standing'
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3-week strike ending in South Africa| The unions representing more than 1.3 million workers have suspended a strike that crippled hospital services, closed schools | |
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1 million workers begin strike in S. Africa Public sector workers embarked on a countrywide strike, demanding better compensation and benefits from their government
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Public sector workers strike The strike across South Africa is closing schools, putting a crimp in hospital staffing and wreaking havoc on a wide array of public service...
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De Beers to cut diamond supply De Beers believes that the supply of diamonds is running out over the long term, prompting the biggest miner of the gems to reduce production
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  Cable - big promises for African Internet An undersea cable plugging East Africa into high speed Internet access went live, providing an alternative to expensive satellite connections
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Agreement ends World Cup strikes The strike which threatened to delay the construction schedule of stadiums for 2010 has ended according to the key union behind the dispute
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S Africa strike hits stadium work Some 70,000 construction workers have gone on strike, halting work on stadiums being built for the 2010 World Cup
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New finance minister
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Zuma warning of economic 'pinch' The newly inaugurated President, Jacob Zuma warned in his acceptance speech: South Africa is facing hard times economically
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US court allows apartheid claims. New York
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Hundreds bid farewell to Makeba. Johannesburg
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Mining forces out thousands
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Miners on strike over death toll. Johannesburg
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Huge fire at refinery
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Giant Soweto shopping mall opens  Map of Soweto South Africa Former President Nelson Mandela has opened the largest shopping centre in southern Africa in Soweto
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Strike escalates Thousands of public sector workers have taken part in peaceful marches across major cities as unions stepped up strike action over pay
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Nationwide strike Many have stayed away from work, but the overall response appears patchy
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S. Africa to distribute AIDS drugs| Cabinet has ordered to develop an operational plan to make anti-AIDS drugs available to infected with HIV | |
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 Britain annexes Kimberly diamond fields Map of Kimberley South Africa| Griqualand West, together with some adjacent territory to which the Transvaal had laid claim, was proclaimed British territory | |
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