CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Ten striking South African miners were taken to hospital on Tuesday after being hit by rubber bullets, police said, as labor strife swells in mines and factories ahead of mid-year pay negotiations. Full story
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's justice minister on Sunday accused an Indian High Commission official and some South Africans of colluding to obtain permission for a plane chartered by a rich family close to President Jacob Zuma to use an air force base to land. Full story
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The leader of South Africa's biggest platinum mining union threatened on Friday to bring Africa's No. 1 economy "to a standstill" and demanded a meeting with President Jacob Zuma, ramping up the rhetoric in an 18-month labor crisis. Full story
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Workers at platinum producer Lonmin's <LONJ.J> <LMI.L> South African shafts continued a wildcat strike for a second day on Wednesday, raising concerns that the bitter turf war between rival unions could escalate into anarchy and violence. Full story
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Robbers equipped with ropes, hammers and chisels broke into a strong-room at Johannesburg's Soccer City stadium after a Justin Bieber concert and made off with 3 million rand ($330,000) in cash, local media and police said on Monday. Full story
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Anglo American Platinum <AMSJ.J> chief executive Chris Griffith said on Friday the costs of the company's new restucturing plan would come to 2.3 billion rand ($256 million). Full story
Former South African President Nelson Mandela remains in the hospital but is said to be doing better as he fights pneumonia. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports.
The latest statement regarding the health of Nelson Mandela reports signs of improvement. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports.
As Nelson Mandela spends his second day in a row in the hospital, NBC’s Keir Simmons joins Andrea Mitchell from Johannesburg and gives an update on Mandela’s condition.
Almost three weeks after he was arrested in the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, Olympian Oscar Pistorius’ lawyers are returning to court to challenge some of the conditions of his bail. NBC’s Rohit Kachroo reports.
The former leader of South Africa, now 94-years old, is now recovering at home in Johannesburg after being treated for a lung infection. NBC’s Natalie Morales reports.
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 12: Justin Bieber performs at the FNB Stadium on May 12, 2013, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Bieber kicked off his 'Believe' tour in Cape Town last week.
The mining community looks on as they are addressed by their leaders during a strike at Lonmin's Marikana platinum mine in Rustenburg, 100 km northwest of Johannesburg, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Miners walk at the end of their shift at the Anglo Platinum's Khuseleka shaft 1 mine in Rustenburg, northwest of Johannesburg, January 15, 2013. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
