One in four South African men questioned in a survey said they had raped someone, and nearly half of them admitted more than one attack. The study, by the country’s Medical Research Council, also found three out of four who admitted rape had attacked for the first time during their teens. It said practices such as gang rape were common because they were considered a form of male bonding. The... 

Jacob Zuma leads thousands in singing his campaign song. BRING ME MY MACHINE GUN! Lyrics: Umshini wami mshini wami (lead) khawuleth’umshini wami (Follower) Umshini wami mshini wami, khawuleth’umshini wami Umshini wami mshini wami, khawuleth’umshini wami khawuleth’umshini wami Wen’uyang’ibambezela(Lead) umshini wami, khawuleth’umshini wami(Follower) Translation. My machine my machine... 

With these words a black police inspector from Tembisa on the East Rand allegedly scolded the victims of an armed robbery and hijacking attempt in Kempton Park on Monday night. This officer, whose name is known to Beeld, apparently refused to arrest a black suspect on the scene. He also refused to open a case after Nic Lubbe, 51, from Kempton Park West, his daughter, Antoenet Cronjé, and her two... 

Cape Town – Almost half of South Africans are less confident about peaceful co-existence with people of other race or ethnic groups than they were in 2007, according to survey results released on Thursday. The survey, the SA Reconciliation Barometer, was conducted in April and May on behalf of the Cape Town-based Institute for Justice and Reconciliation. IJR staffer Jan Hofmeyr said it showed...