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30 YEARS OF SA DEMOCRACY

Date: Apr 26, 2024

Reflections on the 30 years of freedom and democracy in South Africa.

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Displaced Gazans face dire conditions in hospital courtyard

Iqbal al-Zeidi has been going out to retrieve her family's belongings from the rubble of their home ever since it was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City almost a year ago.

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Algerian President prepares for Saturday election facing little competition

Algeria's military-backed President is coasting towards Saturday's election all but certain to win five more years in a vote with no serious rivals after using higher gas revenues to splurge on social benefits.

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There’s real possibility that State Capture can recur in SA: Former Chief Justice

Former Chief Justice Raymond Zondo says there is a real possibility that State Capture can recur in South Africa.

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Fire rips through Kenya boarding school dormitory, killing 17 boys

A fire killed 17 boys when it ripped through the dormitory in which they were sleeping at a boarding school in central Kenya in the early hours of Friday, police said.

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“SA GNU to advance strategic priorities”

South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the Government of National Unity (GNU) has resolved to dedicate the next five years to actions that will advance three strategic priorities.

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SADC Health Ministers urged to mobilize resources to combat outbreaks

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Health Ministers have encouraged member states to mobilize much needed financial and human resources for the immediate response to Mpox and other future outbreaks.

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SANParks’ free week starts on 9th Sept

Explore the breathtaking beauty of South Africa’s National Parks for free during SANParks’ annual “Free Week” next week, from September 9th to 13th, with some parks extending free access until September 15th.

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SA Kwaito legend passes on

The South African Kwaito legend Sandile Ngwenya, also known as Mapaputsi, has passed on.

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Turkey spy Chief visits Libya amid political standoff

Turkey's spy chief visited Libya as backers of the Tripoli government search for a way out of a political impasse that has shut down Libya's oil exports and jeopardised four years of relative stability.

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Ethiopia Summit to discuss rapid urbanisation in Africa

Africa is undergoing a transformation like no other. Its cities are growing at an unprecedented rate, with over 50% of the continent’s population expected to live in urban areas by 2025.

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