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What's behind the spate of bank robberies in South Africa?
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
Why illegal immigrants are getting the blame for outrageous bank robberies in South Africa; Leader of Nigerian separatist group gets bail; and a vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus could soon be a reality.
(Photo: South African Police Services van driving in the gang-ridden suburb of Manenberg in Cape Town. Credit: Rodger Bosch / AFP / Getty Images)
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Tue 25 Apr 201717:06GMT
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.


