For most of our lives South Africa has been in the news for the wrong reasons. The apartheid regime that was ushered in after ...

South African Police spokesman Lieutenant Mavela Masondo confirmed they had arrested a 50-year-old woman and her 39-year old male partner 6 days after the brutal murders.

Soweto is by far South Africa's biggest historical township, with a population of close to 2 million people. This makes up almost a third of the broader metropolitan area of Johannesburg.

Looming over her neighborhood of shacks is a four-star hotel, built when South Africa hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2010, intended to bring tourists and jobs to Soweto.

For a child growing up in Soweto, South Africa, in 1976, apartheid was an abstract concept. White minority rule didn’t mean much in a community that was exclusively black. Parents and neighbors ...