# Rainbow Nation

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South Africa bids goodbye to much-loved Desmond Tutu

Tutu died in Cape Town on Sunday at age 90 from cancer.

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Dec 30th 2021, 1:26 PM

Ominously, Rassie plans for this World Cup to be a 'springboard' for the Boks

There are big challenges for South African rugby but their return to the top table has been welcome.

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Oct 30th 2019, 1:30 PM

'I was watching the 2007 final in the tavern because I didn't have a TV at home'

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi has proved to be a wonderful leader for Rassie Erasmus’ side.

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Oct 27th 2019, 3:37 PM

South Africa in crisis after attacks kill six immigrants

In the latest violence, mobs attacked shops owned by foreign nationals in a poor area of Johannesburg.

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Apr 19th 2015, 8:04 AM

Check out Google's not-so-subtle Winter Olympics doodle

The web giant is making a point with the Winter Olympics starting today.

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Feb 7th 2014, 7:10 AM

'The country must not panic, Mandela is fine' - Zuma reassures South Africa

Concerns have been raised about the hospitalisation of South Africa’s anti-apartheid leader and former president Nelson Mandela earlier today.

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Mar 28th 2013, 9:59 PM