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Slave descendants in Western Cape mission town battle for church-owned land

The descendants of freed slaves and Khoi who settled in Elim nearly 200 years ago say the time has come for them to own the ...

LOOK: Meet search dog Taylor, a bushfire-hit koala's best friend

Taylor, a 4-year-old English springer spaniel, has been among the hard-working rescuers during Australia's bushfire crisis.

WATCH: Crying, laughter and excitement as 1 million Cape pupils go to school

Today was an exciting day for many learners and parents as over 1 million learners started school in the Western Cape – many for the first time.

LOOK: Two dead as more than 82 000 people flee erupting Taal Volcano

Two people died from heart attacks while fleeing from an erupting volcano near Manila, which has displaced more than 82 000 people.