News from Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
South Africa isUneasy
A little worse than usual
Oct 9Oct 22
Why
Suspected extortionists allegedly killed a woman and dismantled shacks of people who refused to pay.
South African police are investigating the mob killing of a foreign national in Durban.
A Soweto teacher accused of raping a Grade 4 pupil has handed himself over to police.
What happened
- Statements22%
- Cooperation40%
- Criticism21%
- Protests1%
- Pressure6%
- Fighting10%
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