Pretoria
South African Capital Consider Renaming Streets, Buildings After Chairman Mao
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 29, 2014 11:57 AM EDT |
Despite intense objections from opposing parties, leaders of South Africa's capital city have decided to include Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong's name on a list of geographical names to be considered for city's structures and streets.
South African Capital Consider Renaming Streets, Buildings After Chairman Mao
| Erika Villanueva | | Aug 29, 2014 11:57 AM EDT |
Despite intense objections from opposing parties, leaders of South Africa's capital city have decided to include Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong's name on a list of geographical names to be considered for city's structures and streets.
Blindfolded Giraffe Hits Head, Dies
| Mitch de Leon | | Aug 01, 2014 02:57 AM EDT |
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is currently investigating the death of a young giraffe along a South African highway between Pretoria and Johannesburg.
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