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South Africa’s Rugby World Cup Win Source of “rare” National Unity, Bishop Says
The victory of South Africa over England in the Rugby World Cup over the weekend in Japan has been viewed as having had the impact of uniting South Africans in a “rare” manner.
Address Root Causes of Xenophobia to Completely End It: SECAM Official
The challenge of xenophobia in Africa can be overcome by identifying and addressing the root causes of the menace that has affected the peaceful coexistence of people of the same race, an official of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) said recently in South Africa.
Value of Hospitality Acknowledged at South Africa’s Cape Town 2019 Pilgrimage of Trust
Participants in the just concluded Cape Town 2019 Pilgrimage of Trust in South Africa that brought together almost 2,000 youths from various continents have hailed the hospitality of local families and parishes who hosted them during the five-day event, testimonies availed to ACI Africa demonstrate.
Tuesday Stabbing of Expectant Mother in South Africa “is shocking”: Bishop
After the outcry against gender-based killings targeting women and girls in South Africa that was termed a crime against humanity, the most recent murder of a 31-year-old expectant mother in the country “is shocking,” Bishop Victor Phalana of Klerksdorp, South Africa, has told ACI Africa.
Cape Town 2019 Pilgrimage of Trust: “opportunity to live out fraternity” in South Africa
The upcoming Cape Town 2019 Pilgrimage of Trust has been termed “an opportunity to live out fraternity” in South Africa where recent xenophobic attacks have seen some African countries repatriate their citizens.
After Church Leaders Condemn Xenophobia, South Africa Reaches out to Affected Nations
Days after various Church leaders’ condemnation of attacks targeting foreigners from African countries in South Africa that has resulted in some African countries facilitating the repatriation of their respective citizens, the government (South Africa) has decided to reach out to the affected African nations in a bid to repair the damage and manage the crisis.
Abortion groups in South Africa can't find doctors willing to perform abortions
Despite efforts by abortion advocates to expand the number of abortion clinics in South Africa, doctors in the country are largely unwilling to perform the procedure.
