CNN's Nkepile Mabuse reports on the serious problem of young boys raping young girls in South Africa.
The mother of a rape victim in a viral video says the South African government failed her. CNN's Nkepile Mabuse reports
Three of four minors accused of taking part in a brutal videotaped gang rape of a teenager will face full prosecution, a spokesman for a South African court said Wednesday.
The mother of a South African girl seen gang-raped in a cellphone video slammed authorities for neglecting to protect her mentally disabled daughter when she was raped before.
South Africans woke up on Wednesday morning to the claim that a group of Soweto youths had filmed themselves raping a 17-year-old girl believed to be mentally ill.
Seven appear in court accused of gang-raping a teen girl in a case that has outraged the country. Nkepile Mabuse reports.
Day after day, men and women from Soweto, a township near Johannesburg, wake up at the crack of dawn to battle bumper-to-bumper traffic and cramped public transport to show up at work in time.
Andile Ndlovu is one of South Africa's most prominent young ballet dancers, an international performer and award winner both at home and overseas.
A young South African is dancing his way into the U.S, bringing the vibrancy of his African heritage to his performance.
Soweto's traditional music picks up the pace in the form of Shangaan Electro.
In a township rich in musical heritage there is a dance music emerging that is pushing dancers, and beats per minute, to the limit.
First Lady Michelle Obama gives dating advice and encourages the dreams of a group of British girls.
South Africans gathered at a stadium Saturday for the funeral service of a woman considered the mother of the nation's liberation struggle.
South African authorities are investigating a train collision that injured 857 people outside Johannesburg, a Metrorail spokesman told CNN Friday.
Arcade game-inspired fashionistas mixing with heavy metal bands grinding out tunes on street corners sounds like a scene you might find in New York's trendier locales.
Directors Teddy Goitom and Benjamin Taft go beyond media stereotypes of violence and AIDS to the creative streets of South Africa.
He is one of Africa's brightest footballing talents, with a reputation that's spreading around the world. His name is Shakes -- a brash young striker known for his "lethal combination of skill and determination" and his signature move -- the bicycle kick.
CNN's Robyn Curnow reports on how the once barren black South African suburb of Soweto is blossoming with trees.
Alice Nyakaza has the best garden on her street. It is a small patch of lawn with some flowers and a fruit tree. She and her son, Themba, are mowing the lawn when we arrive.
Dancer Dada Masilo has impressive credits to her name, including performances of "Swan Lake" and "Romeo and Juliet."
The story of the photo that grabbed the world's attention and helped change the course of South African history.
It's the iconic image that grabbed the world's attention and helped change the course of South African history.
The World Cup atmosphere grew to fever pitch at Pirates Stadium in Soweto on Thursday night, as the venue hosted a star-studded concert to celebrate the imminent start of the soccer tournament in South Africa.
CNN shows behind the scenes coverage of the World Cup kick-off concert.
Johannesburg's BLK JKS introduce us to their indie-rock sound.
The United States is in. So are Brazil, England, Spain and 15 other nations. Yet with eight months to go before the 2010 World Cup, more tickets have been purchased by people from the U.S. (11.7 percent at last count) than from any other country except the host nation, South Africa (47.9 percent).
The futuristic South African sci-fi that has taken the U.S box office by storm opened in its home country this weekend.
It's late Sunday morning inside a cavernous Salvation Army Church in Soweto, South Africa. Services, complete with African and traditional music, have just finished and a catchy drum beat with a distinctly American hip-hop sound is coming from the stage.
One of the most cosmopolitan cities in Africa, Johannesburg is multicultural and multifaceted. Make the most of your time there with these tips.
Kgalema Motlanthe, a former political prisoner and middle-ground consensus-builder, is expected to become South Africa's interim leader as it transitions to a Jacob Zuma presidency
CNN Special Correspondent Soledad O'Brien travels to South Africa with Malaak Compton-Rock and 30 kids from Brooklyn.
A mother whose daughter and granddaughter attend Oprah Winfrey's school in South Africa considers the talk-show host heaven-sent, despite allegations of abuse being investigated there.
Oprah Winfrey's private girl's academy is now the subject of a criminal investigation. CNN's Kareen Wynter reports.
Police are investigating allegations of abuse at Oprah Winfrey's school in South Africa. CNN's Robyn Curnow has more.
Seeing buses full of tourists looking for a glimpse of South African poverty, squatter camp resident Lawrence Rolomana decided to try to earn a share of the cash they were spending.
"It's going to be a good day."
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THE ACTIONS and plans of American business have figured nearly as prominently in many stories about South Africa as the fires in Soweto. As business confidence waned following P. W. Botha's August ...
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