Tag: South Africa

Red Bull Symphonic Debuts in South Africa with the King of Amapiano © Mpumelelo Macu / Red Bull Content Pool

Kabza De Small Shuts Down Lyric Theatre with 33-Piece Orchestra

South Africa witnessed a historic musical fusion as Red Bull Symphonic debuted…

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Former president Jacob Zuma. Picture: EPA-EFE/KIM LUDBROOK

Zuma’s MK Party Seeks to Halt Parliament Over Fraud Claims

JOHANNESBURG, June 11 - The uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party, led by…

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A statue of Nelson Mandela, South Africa's former president, outside the parliament building in Cape Town, South Africa.Photographer: Dwayne Senior/Bloomberg

New South African parliament to meet Friday

South Africa's newly elected parliament is set to convene on Friday, June…

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ANC's Secretary General, Cde Fikile Mbalula addressed members of the media on the sidelines of the Special ANC NEC meeting. Photo: X/@MYANC

ANC to Form Government of National Unity

South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) will seek to form a government…

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Sports, Arts and Culture minister Zizi Kodwa and his co-accused former EOH boss Jehan Mackay in the dock at the specialised commercial crimes court sitting in Palm Ridge.

South African Minister Resigns Over Corruption Allegations

Zizi Kodwa, South Africa's Minister of Sports, Arts, and Culture, faced corruption…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa, joined by the Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, signing into law the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill which directs the transformation of the South Africa’s health care system to achieve universal coverage for health services and, through this, overcome critical socio-economic imbalances and inequities of the past.[Photo: GCIS]

Ramaphosa Approves Salary Hikes for Officials on Election Eve

Pretoria, South Africa - South Africa's ministers, MPs, and other public officials…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa's address at the IEC data center in Midrand, Johannesburg. Photo: X/@IECSouthAfrica

Ramaphosa to Stay President Until New Government

JOHANNESBURG, June 3 - Cyril Ramaphosa will continue as president of South…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa's address at the IEC data center in Midrand, Johannesburg. Photo: X/@IECSouthAfrica

Ramaphosa Urges Unity as ANC Loses Majority

JOHANNESBURG, June 2 - President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South African political…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa's address at the IEC data center in Midrand, Johannesburg. Photo: X/@IECSouthAfrica

ANC Wins 159 Seats in South African National Assembly

JOHANNESBURG, June 2 - The African National Congress (ANC) secured 159 out…

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DA leader John Steenhuisen addresses the nation on the way forward for SA following the 2024 elections and the party’s Federal Executive meeting.

Zille, Leon to Lead DA Coalition Talks, Says Steenhuisen

Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen addressed the nation on Sunday, ahead…

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John Steenhuisen, DA leader. Photo: X/@jsteenhuisen

South Africa’s Kingmakers Face Challenges Over White Image

CAPE TOWN, June 2 (Reuters) - As Nick Searra gazes over Cape…

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MK party leader Jacob Zuma at the IEC Results Centre in Midrand on Saturday evening, 1 June 2024. Picture: Nigel Sibanda/ The Citizen

South Africa Begins Coalition Talks After ANC Loses Majority

JOHANNESBURG, June 2 - South Africa faces a historic political shift as…

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