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Trump confronts South Africa's president in Oval Office

May 21, 2025

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Is there a white genocide in South Africa?

May 21, 2025

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South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at the age of 25

South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams, who played at the World Cup, has died. He was 25.

Jul 12

Angry elephant uses tusks to lift safari car into the air, video shows

Mar 21, 2024

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Snake on a plane: Deadly cobra slithers up a pilot's shirt mid-flight

Apr 7, 2023

22 people were found dead in a South African tavern: police

Jun 26, 2022

Venomous snake found lurking in family's Christmas tree

Dec 15, 2021

50 mutations in omicron could be its downfall, data shows

Dec 8, 2021

Giant squid washes ashore on South African beach

Jun 22, 2020

Latest Videos

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Desmond Tutu, leader in battle against South African apartheid, dies at 90

Dec 26, 2021

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NY philanthropist helping to bring drinking water to South Africa

Nov 28, 2019

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Part 1 of 'Here and Now: Journey to South Africa-Mandela's Centennial'

Aug 6, 2018

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Part 3 of 'Here and Now: Journey to South Africa-Mandela's Centennial'

Aug 6, 2018

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Part 2 of 'Here and Now: Journey to South Africa-Mandela's Centennial'

Aug 6, 2018

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Part 4 of 'Here and Now: Journey to South Africa-Mandela's Centennial'

Aug 6, 2018

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Part 5 of 'Here and Now: Journey to South Africa-Mandela's Centennial'

Aug 6, 2018

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Part 6 of 'Here and Now: Journey to South Africa-Mandela's Centennial'

Aug 6, 2018

Latest Stories

Nelson Mandela's 2003 hand-washing PSA serves as good reminder today

The public service announcement shows the late activist and former South African president using soap and water while instructing the boy to wash and rinse thoroughly.

Mar 26, 2020

Hippopotamus wanders through South Africa gas station

People didn't have to go far in South Africa to feel like they were on safari.

Feb 27, 2020

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Orphaned albino elephant recovers from poacher's snare

Albino elephant Khanysia cut her mouth, face and underneath her ear and chin on a poacher's sharp wire snare.

Feb 14, 2020

New York philanthropist helping to bring fresh drinking water to South Africa

One in nine people in the world don't have access to clean drinking water and part of the solution comes from a New York-based philanthropist.

Nov 28, 2019

Surfers, lifeguards rescue baby great white shark stranded on rocky coastline

Surfers and lifeguards hoisted the animal onto a surfboard and carried it to a part of the coast where it could swim to safety.

Apr 10, 2019