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Indian-family owned Avalon Group's national cinema chain in South Africa that was destroyed half a century back by the apartheid-era racial segregation laws has revived one of its landmark cinemas in Cape Town, which was a focal point in the anti-apartheid struggle.

South African anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu will have surgery on Wednesday to relieve an infection that has confined him to hospital since last month, his family said.

A white supremacist group that plotted a right-wing coup in South Africa, also planned to ship the country's 1.2 million Indian-origin citizens back to their native country, according to details of the plot revealed in a treason trial here.

Calling it "worse than the apartheid" regime, an angry Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Tuesday lambasted the South African government over its failure to issue a visa to the Dalai Lama, and warned it to "watch out". Tutu's outburst came after the Tibetan spiritual leader cancelled his visit to South Africa to receive an international award named after M...

Indian-family owned Avalon Group's national cinema chain in South Africa that was destroyed half a century back by the apartheid-era racial segregation laws has revived one of its landmark cinemas in Cape Town, which was a focal point in the anti-apartheid struggle.

South African anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu will have surgery on Wednesday to relieve an infection that has confined him to hospital since last month, his family said.

A white supremacist group that plotted a right-wing coup in South Africa, also planned to ship the country's 1.2 million Indian-origin citizens back to their native country, according to details of the plot revealed in a treason trial here.

Calling it "worse than the apartheid" regime, an angry Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Tuesday lambasted the South African government over its failure to issue a visa to the Dalai Lama, and warned it to "watch out". Tutu's outburst came after the Tibetan spiritual leader cancelled his visit to South Africa to receive an international award named after M...