Political violence in South Africa is driven by a power elite trying to establish dominance – new research

Protests have become instruments of elite competition. This includes local politicians using professional agitators to ...
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Protests test tribal authority on South Africa's platinum belt

MOGALAKWENA, South Africa (Reuters) - A new power struggle is unfolding in South Africa's old homelands between global mining giants, traditional leaders and an impoverished rural populace. Parts of ...