11 Stories on Bloemfontein
Three hours before the game, the car park outside the rugby stadium in Bloemfontein, seems to be filled with more "braais" (barbecues) than cars.
A South African university said Tuesday it will close the dormitory where white students tricked black workers into tasting stew laced with urine, an incident that sparked protests when revealed earlier this year.
A video of white students humiliating black workers shows that racism remains entrenched in South Africa, 14 years after the end of apartheid, its government said Thursday.
Black students on a university campus in central South Africa resumed their protests Tuesday against a racist video that showed white students tricking black workers into tasting stew laced with urine.
Two more white students who were seen in a video allegedly mocking black housekeepers and serving them stew seemingly laced with urine apologized Friday, according to their lawyer.
Two of the four white students who were seen in a video allegedly mocking black housekeepers and serving them stew seemingly laced with urine have have apologized for their part in the stunt.
White students at a South African university tricked black residence hall workers into eating stew containing urine, prompting a march Wednesday in which five people were arrested, university officials said.
Tens of thousands of public sector workers marched Wednesday to government offices across the country, escalating a 12-day-old strike
A dramatic second-half onslaught by South Africa swept Ireland away 31-17 in the first game of their two-test series.
South Africa coach Jake White has named three new caps to face Ireland in Bloemfontein on Saturday in the first of two tests.
Three hours before the game, the car park outside the rugby stadium in Bloemfontein, seems to be filled with more "braais" (barbecues) than cars.
A South African university said Tuesday it will close the dormitory where white students tricked black workers into tasting stew laced with urine, an incident that sparked protests when revealed earlier this year.
A video of white students humiliating black workers shows that racism remains entrenched in South Africa, 14 years after the end of apartheid, its government said Thursday.
Black students on a university campus in central South Africa resumed their protests Tuesday against a racist video that showed white students tricking black workers into tasting stew laced with urine.
Two more white students who were seen in a video allegedly mocking black housekeepers and serving them stew seemingly laced with urine apologized Friday, according to their lawyer.
Two of the four white students who were seen in a video allegedly mocking black housekeepers and serving them stew seemingly laced with urine have have apologized for their part in the stunt.
White students at a South African university tricked black residence hall workers into eating stew containing urine, prompting a march Wednesday in which five people were arrested, university officials said.
Tens of thousands of public sector workers marched Wednesday to government offices across the country, escalating a 12-day-old strike
A dramatic second-half onslaught by South Africa swept Ireland away 31-17 in the first game of their two-test series.
South Africa coach Jake White has named three new caps to face Ireland in Bloemfontein on Saturday in the first of two tests.
Springbok loose forward AJ Venter was banned for eight weeks by the South African Rugby Union on Tuesday after being found guilty of headbutting.
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