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... 

Johannesburg used to be an orderly First World city. They used to call it the “Golden City”. But these days Johannesburg is quite chaotic. You can hardly drive through any part of Johannesburg anymore without coming across traffic lights that aren’t working. The black taxi drivers of South Africa are known for their terrible driving, their constant breaking of the rules of the road... 

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... 

At least 12 people have been killed in the South African city of Johannesburg since Friday in a wave of violence directed at immigrants, police say. Police have used tear gas and rubber bullets to try to stop gangs of armed youths from attacking foreigners and looting and burning their property. Five people were killed overnight in the area of Cleveland. Two of them were burned and the others beaten...