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Miss South Africa Contestant Pulls Out Of Final After Citizenship Row
Chidimma Adetshina, a law student, has been the subject of vicious, xenophobic attacks on social media since she was announced as a finalist in July.
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Hope For The Deaf As South Africa Recognizes Sign As An Official Language
Bongumusa Manana, a 19-year-old deaf student who studies in a township in Johannesburg, sees South Africa's move to recognise sign as an official language as a huge breakthrough that will help him to get to university and make his "dreams come true".
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Student Urinates On Books And Laptop Of Black Student In 'Racist' Attack In South African University
In the clip the student can be heard asking white student "Why are you peeing in my room bruh?" to which the student responds inaudibly and then exclaims "quiet".
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India-Sponsored Computer Centre In South Africa Robbed
South African students who relied on the computer training provided at low or no cost at an India-sponsored computer centre in Durban have been left destitute after the centre was cleaned out in a robbery recently.
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Meghan Markle Pays Secret Tribute To Murdered South Africa Student
Meghan Markle has visited the site where a young female student was murdered in South Africa last month in a show of solidarity with victims of gender violence in one of the world's most dangerous countries for women.
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"Dad Dancing": Twitter Not Amused At Theresa May's Dance Video
It isn't shocking that the South African government tweeting a video clip of her dancing with students in Cape Town on Tuesday slightly overshadowed her trade-focused trip to South Africa
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Student Goes On Spending Spree After She Gets $1 Million, By Mistake
A South African university student's spending spree on clothes, a party and a new smartphone slammed to a halt after it emerged the roughly $1 million fuelling her splurge had been given to her in error.
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BRICS Nations Pledge To Step Up Cooperation In Education Sector
The BRICS countries - Brazil, Russia, China, India and South Africa - today resolved to facilitate movement and exchange of students and faculty in each other's institutions especially in areas like energy, climate change, water resources and economy.
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Indian-Origin Student Wins Architecture Award In South Africa
An Indian-origin student has won a prestigious award in South Africa for developing a safe water purification infrastructure model to clean the Ganga River using Varanasi's architectural principles.
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'My Virginity Will Change My Future', Vows South African Student
Thubelihle Dlodlo would not have made it to university in South Africa this year as her family could not afford the fees, but virginity brought her a lifeline.
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Violent Protests Force South African Universities To Close
Violent demonstrations and arson attacks that burnt down campus buildings forced at least three South African universities to shut their doors today in a new wave of student protests.
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Study Grants For Virgins 'Illegal', Says South African Minister
A South African cabinet minister on Wednesday slammed as "illegal" a new scholarship scheme for female students who must pass virginity tests during the holidays to receive grant money.
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South Africa's ANC Risks Young Voter Anger in Education Fee Row
As thousands of South African university students protested against tuition fee hikes this week, one banner stood out for its raw summary of post-apartheid disappointment: "Our parents were sold dreams in 1994. We are just here for the refund!"
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South African Students Rebel Against Language That Defined Apartheid
Students at South Africa's Stellenbosch University are threatening to go beyond protest marches and seek a legal right to be taught in English rather than Afrikaans, the language they identify with apartheid.
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Statue Row Blots Nelson Mandela's Post-Apartheid Vision for South Africa
South Africa's University of Cape Town removed a statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes on Thursday to cheers from students, a symbolic move that exposes persistent racial divides two decades after the end of apartheid.
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Miss South Africa Contestant Pulls Out Of Final After Citizenship Row
Chidimma Adetshina, a law student, has been the subject of vicious, xenophobic attacks on social media since she was announced as a finalist in July.
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Hope For The Deaf As South Africa Recognizes Sign As An Official Language
Bongumusa Manana, a 19-year-old deaf student who studies in a township in Johannesburg, sees South Africa's move to recognise sign as an official language as a huge breakthrough that will help him to get to university and make his "dreams come true".
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Student Urinates On Books And Laptop Of Black Student In 'Racist' Attack In South African University
In the clip the student can be heard asking white student "Why are you peeing in my room bruh?" to which the student responds inaudibly and then exclaims "quiet".
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India-Sponsored Computer Centre In South Africa Robbed
South African students who relied on the computer training provided at low or no cost at an India-sponsored computer centre in Durban have been left destitute after the centre was cleaned out in a robbery recently.
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Meghan Markle Pays Secret Tribute To Murdered South Africa Student
Meghan Markle has visited the site where a young female student was murdered in South Africa last month in a show of solidarity with victims of gender violence in one of the world's most dangerous countries for women.
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"Dad Dancing": Twitter Not Amused At Theresa May's Dance Video
It isn't shocking that the South African government tweeting a video clip of her dancing with students in Cape Town on Tuesday slightly overshadowed her trade-focused trip to South Africa
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Student Goes On Spending Spree After She Gets $1 Million, By Mistake
A South African university student's spending spree on clothes, a party and a new smartphone slammed to a halt after it emerged the roughly $1 million fuelling her splurge had been given to her in error.
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BRICS Nations Pledge To Step Up Cooperation In Education Sector
The BRICS countries - Brazil, Russia, China, India and South Africa - today resolved to facilitate movement and exchange of students and faculty in each other's institutions especially in areas like energy, climate change, water resources and economy.
-
Indian-Origin Student Wins Architecture Award In South Africa
An Indian-origin student has won a prestigious award in South Africa for developing a safe water purification infrastructure model to clean the Ganga River using Varanasi's architectural principles.
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'My Virginity Will Change My Future', Vows South African Student
Thubelihle Dlodlo would not have made it to university in South Africa this year as her family could not afford the fees, but virginity brought her a lifeline.
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Violent Protests Force South African Universities To Close
Violent demonstrations and arson attacks that burnt down campus buildings forced at least three South African universities to shut their doors today in a new wave of student protests.
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Study Grants For Virgins 'Illegal', Says South African Minister
A South African cabinet minister on Wednesday slammed as "illegal" a new scholarship scheme for female students who must pass virginity tests during the holidays to receive grant money.
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South Africa's ANC Risks Young Voter Anger in Education Fee Row
As thousands of South African university students protested against tuition fee hikes this week, one banner stood out for its raw summary of post-apartheid disappointment: "Our parents were sold dreams in 1994. We are just here for the refund!"
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South African Students Rebel Against Language That Defined Apartheid
Students at South Africa's Stellenbosch University are threatening to go beyond protest marches and seek a legal right to be taught in English rather than Afrikaans, the language they identify with apartheid.
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Statue Row Blots Nelson Mandela's Post-Apartheid Vision for South Africa
South Africa's University of Cape Town removed a statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes on Thursday to cheers from students, a symbolic move that exposes persistent racial divides two decades after the end of apartheid.
