Does the Dalai Lama have any h
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Does the Dalai Lama have any hope of getting a visa to South Africa?

The South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation today announced that the Dalai Lama’s visa application for a visit to South Africa “will be taken through normal due process”. This comes after initial reports by The Cape Times that the Dalai Lama had verbally been refused a visa again this week, while awaiting official confirmation. […]

Family mourns South African ki
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Family mourns South African killed aboard flight MH17

Preliminary reports confirm that a South African national was travelling on board Malaysian Airlines flight MH17, which crashed in eastern Ukraine last Thursday. However, since the initial Investigation has not yet looked into cases of dual citizens, the SA government continues to deny the presence of any of its citizens on the doomed airliner