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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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Mali's junta appoints Abdoulaye Maiga as Prime Minister  

Mali's ruling junta this Thursday appointed Spokesperson Abdoulaye Maiga as Prime Minister after firing Choguel Maiga, state television said this Thursday.

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Infant mortality due to GBV grows in Sub-Saharan Africa: Report

The issue of infant mortality due to gender-based violence (GBV) is particularly pressing in Africa, where Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 70% of global maternal deaths and 15% of child deaths.

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SADC extends mission in DRC, addresses regional security concerns

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) concluded its extraordinary summit in Harare, Zimbabwe, with a significant decision to extend the regional mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for another year.

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SA Minister raises concern regarding ARV decision at Stilfontein mine

South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has voiced his concerns regarding the police’s decision to send antiretroviral (ARVs) medication to illegal miners trapped underground in the Stilfontein mine in the North West.

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‘Security situation in Eastern DRC a great concern’

Executive Secretary of regional body Southern African Development Community (SADeC), Elias Magosi, says the security situation in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains a great source of concern.

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SA foodborne illnesses classified a national disaster: Minister  

South Africa's (SA) Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says the government is considering whether to declare the incidents of foodborne illnesses across the country, a National Disaster.

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Malawi judicial integrity under scrutiny following corruption allegations

The integrity of Malawi's judicial system is currently under intense examination as the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) investigates claims of widespread corruption among the nation's judges and court officials.

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SA police launch probe into expired foods found at Durban warehouse

South Africa's (SA) KwaZulu-Natal province Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says an investigation has been launched to establish which country the imported expired food discovered at a warehouse in Durban is coming from.

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SADC chair reaffirms readiness to Co-operate with other member states

Southern African Development Community (SADeC) Chair and Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reaffirmed Zimbabwe‘s readiness to cooperate with the other member states.

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UN mulls Haiti peacekeeping force as gangs ramp up warfare

Diplomats at the United Nations (UN) Security Council on Wednesday voiced broad support for converting a security mission helping Haitian police fight escalating gang warfare into a formal UN peacekeeping mission.

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