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Alexandra, South Africa: Frustration boils over into violence

FRANNY RABKIN   IN DECEMBER 1994 and January 1995, armed groups in Alexandra destroyed the homes of suspected illegal immigrants. They marched them to the local police station and demanded that they ...

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Some Zimbabweans Said to Be Unhappy With Opposition Content With Regional Poll Observers

Peter Clottey Washington, D.C. Clottey Interview With Glen Mpani - Download (MP3) Clottey Interview With Glen Mpani - Listen (MP3) Some Zimbabweans ...

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Report on violent crime out soon

Efforts to determine why crime in South Africa is often accompanied by excessive violence will soon bear fruit, Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula has said.  The justice, crime prevention and security (JCPS) cluster ...

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SAPS 'full of criminals'

Julian Rademeyer, Beeld Pretoria - Only 192 police were suspended for "corruption" in the past year - a little over 0.1% of the 137 000-strong police service. New figures released by police ...

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Demise of Scorpions will be dismal for democracy

David Bruce One of the most contentious issues in South Africa today concerns the future of the Directorate of Special Operations (‘the Scorpions’) related to the fact that the African National Congress ...

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Seminar: Why do we fear and hate the 'other'? Understanding xenophobia in the South African context

Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (2008).  Seminar: Why do we fear and hate the ‘other’? Understanding xenophobia in the South African context. Constitution Hill, Johannesburg. 26 May. (98.7 KB)

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