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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
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
South Africa elections 2024: Ten key people who could shape…
South Africans are gearing up for watershed general elections on May 29 that could see the ruling African National Congress (ANC) fail to clinch a majority for
Load shedding & water woes: Can South Africa fix its…
“I set up my company several years ago. The power cuts were bad then, lasting up to five hours a day,” said Lezanne Viviers, who works in the fashion indust
India-Pakistan classics, shocks, records: History of the T20 World Cup
The International Cricket Council (ICC) hosts the ninth edition of its men’s T20 World Cup from June 1 in the Caribbean and the United States. Cricket’s sho
South African court rules Zuma ‘not eligible’ to run for…
Constitutional Court says 2021 contempt of court conviction disqualifies former president for May 29 election.South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has b
This researcher found billions in ‘invisible’ gold in Jo’burg’s mine…
Johannesburg, South Africa – As a teenager living on the East Rand of Johannesburg, Steve Chingwaru thought the flat-topped mounds of rock and earth that dott
Israel’s PR battle is getting harder
As Israel’s bombing of Gaza intensifies, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a rift in his war cabinet and growing international pressure. And yet, this i
South Africa urges ICJ to order Israel to halt Rafah…
As Israel escalates assault on the crowded southern city of Rafah, lawyers tell court, ‘If Rafah falls, so too does Gaza.’South Africa has urged the Interna
South Africa’s Ramaphosa signs health bill weeks before election
The National Health Insurance Act takes aim at South Africa’s two-tier health system.South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law a bill that a
Will Israel’s war on Gaza sway South Africa’s election?
Cape Town, South Africa – “We cannot allow supporters of baby killers to talk to us,” a furious resident of Surrey Estate in Cape Town shouted as he heckl
