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Canadian singer Justin Bieber performs on stage during a concert as part of his

Burglars target Bieber’s South Africa concert venue, stealing $330,000

Robbers broke into a strong-room at Johannesburg’s Soccer City stadium after a Justin Bieber concert and made off with $330,000 in cash, local media and police said on Monday.

Posted in International, News
Tagged Bieber, Burglary, cash, concert, Johannesburg, justin bieber, robbers, South Africa, stolen
Baboons raid the fridge

VIDEO: Astonishing scenes as baboons invade house

  An amazing video has appeared online showing what happens when a householder in South Africa forgot to close his [...]

Posted in International, News
Tagged animals, baboons, Cape Town, house invasion, South Africa, Video | Reply
Former South African president Nelson Mandela looks on as he celebrates his birthday at his house in Qunu, Eastern Cape
Credit: Reuters

Mandela discharged from hospital, says the South African government

Former South African president Nelson Mandela was discharged on Saturday after spending more than a week in hospital for treatment of pneumonia.

Posted in International, News
Tagged Mandela, South Africa | Reply
Nelson Mandela

Mandela much better say doctors

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is making “steady improvement” under treatment for pneumonia and doctors say he is much [...]

Posted in International, News
Tagged better, Nelson Mandela, pneumonia, South Africa | Reply
Oscar Pistorius's lawyers Barry Roux (L) and Brian Webber prepare documents before the start of the application to appeal some of his bail conditions at a Pretoria court in Pretoria March 28, 2013.
Credit: Reuters

Oscar Pistorius granted permission to travel abroad

Oscar Pistorius, charged with murdering his girlfriend, was granted permission to travel abroad by a South African judge on Thursday.

Posted in International, News
Tagged Blade Runner, court, judge, murder, Oscar Pistorius, permission, Reeva Steenkamp, South Africa, travel, trial
Oscar Pistorius stands in the dock ahead of court proceedings.
Credit: Reuters

Oscar Pistorius awarded bail

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius was awarded bail on Friday after being accused of murdering his girlfriend.

Posted in International
Tagged bail, court, murder trial, Oscar Pistorius, South Africa | Reply
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend.
Credit: Reuters

‘Blade Runner’ Oscar Pistorius charged with murdering girlfriend

South African “Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee who became one of the biggest names in world athletics, was [...]

Posted in International, Olympics
Tagged Blade Runner, girlfriend, murder, Oscar Pistorius, Paralympics, South Africa | Reply
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