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Cyril Ramaphosa
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South Africa twin mass shootings kill 27 as illegal mining and business rivalry emerge as leads
South African police are hunting gunmen after two separate shootings killed 27 people near Johannesburg and Cape Town within hours of each other.
South Africa house party shooting leaves 11 dead as police investigate possible gang feud
Eleven people were killed in a South Africa house party shooting near Durban. Find out what police know and why gang violence is under scrutiny.
US imposes South Africa visa restrictions over land and race policy dispute
Marco Rubio has announced visa restrictions for people the United States says enable uncompensated land seizures, racial discrimination or imminent racial violence in South Africa.
South Africa probes deaths of seven women near Johannesburg as public alarm grows
South African police are investigating seven deaths near Johannesburg while cautioning that they have not established whether one offender, several suspects or unrelated crimes are involved.
South Africa anti-migrant protesters raid homes as Johannesburg door-to-door campaign hardens
Anti-migrant groups are moving from marches to forced home searches in Johannesburg, deepening fear among foreign nationals and raising pressure on Cyril Ramaphosa’s government to stop vigilante immigration enforcement.
Ghana delays South Africa talks as anti-migrant violence strains African diplomacy
Ghana’s decision to postpone high-level meetings with South Africa has turned a domestic wave of anti-migrant unrest into a regional diplomatic test for Cyril Ramaphosa and John Dramani Mahama.
South Africa deploys 3,405 troops as anti-migrant protests trigger 900 arrests
South Africa has deployed 3,405 troops after anti-migrant protests led to 900 arrests, looted shops and fears of weekly nationwide unrest.
South Africa’s June 30 anti-migrant deadline triggers mass departures and national security alert
South Africa’s unofficial migrant deadline has triggered mass departures, police deployment and a major test of immigration law and public order.
Why South Africa’s anti-migrant unrest could deepen its economic crisis
South Africa’s anti-migrant unrest is exposing deep strains over unemployment, public services, xenophobic violence and regional migration.
Thousands seek to leave South Africa before June 30 anti-immigrant protests
Thousands are leaving South Africa before June 30 anti-immigrant protests as police prepare for unrest and migrants fear renewed violence.