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Follow the vote: South Africa election live results 2024
About 28 million voters were registered to vote in national and provincial elections.Millions of South Africans went to the polls on May 29 for national and pro
‘Vote for change’: South Africa elects government as ANC legacy…
Johannesburg, South Africa – Mpimo Hlavanganwane is far younger than South Africa’s democracy. The 23-year-old grew up in Chiawelo, the same area of Soweto
Photos: South Africans vote in a pivotal election
South Africans are voting at schools, community centres, and in large white tents set up in open fields in an election seen as the country’s most important in
DR Congo ends impasse to appoint new government
Five-month delay since election featured an attempted coup as conflict rages in mineral-rich east.The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has unveiled a new
Why did global talks to fight pandemics break down?
Global talks over developing a joint pandemic treaty broke down last week, as delegations failed to agree on a pact, largely because participating countries di
South Africa elections 2024: Key issues by the numbers
South Africa will go to the polls on May 29 for the most unpredictable election in the country’s 30 years of democratic rule. The governing African National C
Cape Town’s poor ‘neglected’ in South Africa’s only opposition-run province
Cape Town, South Africa – In the leafy, picturesque southern suburbs of Cape Town, Dee Lackay, 38, is making a new start after leaving Johannesburg for what h
South Africa elections 2024 explained in maps and charts
On May 29, South Africans will vote in national and provincial elections to elect a new National Assembly and state legislatures. The National Assembly will cho
Has democratic South Africa lost its way?
Governing African National Congress faces its toughest test yet in national election.South Africa is preparing for a milestone election. The governing African N
Burkina Faso extends military rule by five years
The military had promised elections in July to restore civilian rule, but it also said security would take priority.Burkina Faso’s military rulers will remain
Photos: Tens of thousands cheer at ANC rally before South…
Tens of thousands of supporters dressed in yellow, green and black gathered for the final rally of the governing African National Congress (ANC) party in Johann
US calls for swift police deployment to Haiti after missionaries…
The administration of United States President Joe Biden has called for the rapid deployment of a Kenyan-led security force to Haiti following the killing of thr
