David McKenzie International Correspondent
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David McKenzie is an award-winning international correspondent for CNN based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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27 days ago
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At least 73 dead after fire tears through building used as temporary housing in South Africa

The death toll from a raging fire in a five-story building in central Johannesburg has risen to 73, according to the ...

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28 days ago
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Two Ugandan men may face death penalty after ‘aggravated homosexuality’ charge

Two men in Uganda are facing separate charges of “aggravated homosexuality,” an offense punishable by death under the...

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2 months ago
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South Africa’s stance on Russia puzzles many. Could a mine in the desert hold answers?

To many observers, South Africa’s stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine is puzzling. While the country professes to be “n...

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2 months ago
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Putin will not attend BRICS summit in South Africa, as ICC arrest warrant overshadows key talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the BRICS summit hosted by Johannesburg in late August, his South Af...

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3 months ago
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How faith turned deadly for Kenyan cult followers who chose starvation as path to salvation

The reddish soil of the Shakahola forest is still giving up its terrible secrets. Two hours drive from Kenya’s coasta...

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4 months ago
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Religious leader linked to Kenya starvation cult says court hearing is a ‘matter of intimidation’

The leader of a Christian cult who has been accused of encouraging his followers to starve themselves appeared in cou...

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4 months ago
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Most wanted Rwandan genocide suspect arrested in South Africa after decades on the run

The most-wanted fugitive accused of involvement in the Rwandan genocide of 1994 has been arrested in Paarl, South Afr...

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5 months ago
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South Africa loaded arms onto sanctioned Russian vessel, US ambassador tells local media

The US ambassador to South Africa on Thursday accused the South African government of delivering arms and ammunition ...

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5 months ago
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‘We don’t sleep … I would call it fainting’: Working as a doctor in Sudan’s crisis

In the deluge of gunshot wounds and war injuries at the small Alban Gedid hospital in Khartoum, Dr Howida AlHassand d...

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5 months ago
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10 members of same family killed in South Africa mass shooting

Ten members from the same family, including seven women and three men, were killed by gunmen Friday in the city of Pi...

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6 months ago
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The giant Antonov An-225 plane was destroyed in Russia’s invasion. But Ukraine says it will fly a...

The sheared nose cone of the Antonov An-225 cargo plane towers over pilot Yevhen Bashynsky. Ukraine says it will rebu...

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6 months ago
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How a team of US and Canadian surgeons try to repair faces shattered by war in Ukraine

A specialized medical team is carrying out delicate facial reconstructive surgery for Ukrainian soldiers and civilian...

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