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The IEC’s national Results Operation Centre (ROC) at Gallagher Estate in Midrand,
Politics

South Africa Faces Coalition Government as ANC Support Declines

MIDRAND, South Africa, May 31 - South Africa's political landscape is shifting…

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Former South African President Jacob Zuma during the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party rally. Photo: Emacous Photograph
Politics

Jacob Zuma’s MK Party Disrupts South African Election

JOHANNESBURG, May 31 - Former President Jacob Zuma's newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe…

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MK Party Senior leader Visvin Reddy
Politics

South Africa’s MK Party Confident of Election Victory

The MK Party has expressed strong confidence in securing a two-thirds majority…

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Mr. Sy Mamabolo, CEO of the IEC, delivered a thorough address encompassing updates on the Election timetable, analysis of voters' roll statistics by age demographics, and the latest advancements in the procurement and distribution of voting materials for election day. Photo: X/@IECSouthAfrica
Government

South Africa’s IEC Prepares for Overseas Voting in 2024 Elections

The Electoral Commission (IEC) has assured citizens living abroad of a smooth…

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In the latest dialogue with politicians ahead of the May 29 elections, President of the African National Congress (ANC), Cyril Ramaphosa, sat down to engage with Witsies facilitated by WSG's Professor Adebayo Olukoshi. Photo: Wits School of Governance
Society

Ramaphosa Engages in Dialogue at Wits

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa engaged in a dynamic dialogue with students at…

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The South African Parliament in Cape Town
News

South African Parliament Concludes Session Ahead of Elections

South African Parliament is set to wrap up its legislative proceedings this…

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Former deputy president Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Politics

Mlambo-Ngcuka Joins ANC Election Drive

Former deputy president Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has re-entered the political arena, aligning herself…

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Singer Thandiswa Mazwai. Picture: Katlego Jiyane/Eyewitness News
News

Thandiswa Mazwai Blasts Politicians, Calls for Unity

Legendary South African singer Thandiswa Mazwai, known as "King Tha," is using…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers keynote address during Freedom Day celebration at Union Buildings in Tshwane Municipality, emphasizing significance of reflecting on South Africa's history and development. [Photo: GCIS]
Politics

South Africa Lifts Limits on Political Party Funding Ahead of Elections

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill…

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South Africa’s ANC Accuses Opposition of Seeking Foreign Election Interference

South Africa's political landscape heats up as the ruling African National Congress…

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] Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa speaks at the handover of a fleet of medical emergency helicopters received from the Russian State Corporation, Rostec, at the Robert Mugabe International airport in Harare, Zimbabwe, May 18, 2023. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo/File photo
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Zimbabwe to have 11 presidential candidates

HARARE, June 23 - The Zimbabwean presidential race is set to be…

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28 journalists attacked during state polls – CPJ

The state and house of assembly elections held on March 18 resulted…

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