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South Africa’s coalition government is at risk of crumbling: collapse would carry a heavy cost
South Africa’s post-election government of national unity (GNU) was heralded as a revival of the spirit of compromise last seen in the 1990s. But less than a year into its term, tensions between the ...
South Africa’s domestic workers still battle with echoes of a racist past
The employment conditions for domestic workers have improved since democracy in 1994. However, some practices from the ...
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South Africa reopens inquest into apartheid-era death of Nobel winner Luthuli, 58 years later
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Albert Luthuli, winner of the 1960 Nobel Peace ...
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South African court said no to new coal-fired power: what’s behind the ruling
Three South African environmental and climate justice organisations took the South African government to court in November 2021, to challenge the authorisation of new coal-fired power as part of the ...
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Crowds demonstrate against gender-based violence in South Africa after alleged rape of 7-year-old
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Activists ...
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Declare gender violence in S.Africa a national disaster, campaigners say
Several hundred people marched on Friday against femicide and gender violence in South Africa, calling for the "scourge" to ...
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Deepfake political unrest warning in South Africa
The increasing use of ‘deepfakes’ presents a significant threat to South Africa and could lead to political unrest, financial fraud, and reputational damage. Accenture Africa security lead Boland ...
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Wade into killings, unrest in Benue, group appeals to Tinubu
Calling on the President to immediately wade in and deflate “the powers in Abuja backing civil unrest” in the State, the coalition noted that it is worrisome that people who are elected to ...
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South Korean president removed from office four months after declaring martial law
South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Friday removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, four months after he declared martial law, sending the East Asian country into turmoil. The court issued ...
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South Korea braces for unrest as court decides on Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment
South Korea on edge as court prepares to rule on President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment - Streets locked down and mass protests expected. Trump Announces Sweeping Tariffs For All Countries ...
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Political Instability in Zimbabwe
Public unrest. The security establishment ... a crisis in Zimbabwe could lead to potential friction with South Africa and other SADC member states on how to respond to human rights violations ...
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South Africa's two biggest parties yet to reach pact on budget
JOHANNESBURG, April 1 (Reuters) - South Africa's two biggest political parties, the African National Congress and the pro-business Democratic Alliance were yet to reach agreement to pass the ...