Ramaphosa announces GNU: How to watch live in South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa will announce the new Cabinet for the government of national unity tonight at 21:00. Here’s how to watch live.
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Biden vs. Trump 2024: What South Africa stands to gain or lose
A second Trump administration might shift US foreign policy priorities, potentially focusing more on bilateral trade deals and less on multilateral cooperation.
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Kenya riots escalate on Tuesday: Here are the latest updates
Police in Kenya fired live rounds at demonstrators in Nairobi on Tuesday, resulting in multiple deaths amid riots against the Financial Bill 2024. Kenya riots latest news: What is the latest death toll? PLEASE NOTE: The third-party content below is shared on our platform for journalistic purposes. Swisher Post, its parent company, partners and affiliates shall not be held liable for any consequence that arises from the journalistic duties performed in sharing this content. At least five people were shot dead as Kenyan police used live ammunition to disperse demonstrators protesting against the Financial Bill 2024 in Nairobi. According to reports, the violence erupted during a nationwide “total shutdown” protest, which quickly turned violent.
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Renaldo Gouws exposed in new alleged racist rant [video]
Renaldo Gouws, newly appointed DA MP, is facing severe backlash after a video resurfaced showing him using racial slurs.
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Presidential inauguration 2024: How to watch live in South Africa
The inauguration of President-Elect Cyril Ramaphosa will be broadcast live. Learn how to watch it and what to expect from the ceremony.
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Who is Renaldo Gouws? – Five things to know about the DA’s alleged racist MP
Renaldo Gouws, a controversial social commenter turned politician, has sparked outrage with an old video resurfacing. Here’s what you need to know about the new DA MP.
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2024 Youth Day national address: How to watch live in South Africa
Paul Mashatile will deliver a national address and a careers and opportunities expo.
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Dudu Myeni dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Dudu Myeni, former South African Airways (SAA) chairperson and the Jacob Zuma Foundation, died on Friday, 14 June 2024. She was 60. Dudu Myeni dies: What’s the cause of death? PLEASE NOTE: The third-party content below is shared on our platform for journalistic purposes. Swisher Post, its parent company, partners and affiliates shall not be held liable for any consequence that arises from the journalistic duties performed in sharing this content. The Jacob Zuma Foundation announced her death through spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi. Although the cause of her death has not been officially disclosed, it was noted that Myeni had been in the hospital earlier this year. The family is grieving and has requested privacy
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Flight carrying Malawi vice president still missing
Aviation authorities lost contact with the plane shortly after it went off the radar.
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Date of first National Assembly sitting confirmed: Here’s what you must know
The first sitting of the National Assembly has been confirmed, along with Parliament’s stance on the MK Party’s plans to spoil the occasion.
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MK Party heads to apex court to halt Parly swearing-in ceremony
The MK Party has filed papers with the Constitutional Court to halt the swearing-in ceremony of MPs, citing election fraud and rigging.
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What is a Government of National Unity? – Here’s what you must know
In South Africa, the concept of a Government of National Unity is not new.
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Fitch Ratings courts backlash with eyebrow-raising ANC coalition analysis
Fitch Ratings faced criticism for suggesting that a coalition between the ANC and the DA would be the best outcome for South Africa.
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Zizi Kodwa steps down as Sports Minister amid graft charges
Sports Minister Zizi Kodwa resigns amid corruption charges involving R1.6 million in bribes.
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Gayton McKenzie could be exposed for alleged corruption: Here’s what we know
Gayton McKenzie is under scrutiny for alleged corruption after a court ordered him to reveal the financial details of a 2022 gala dinner.
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Zizi Kodwa expected in court over R1.7 million EOH Holdings corruption
Sports Minister Zizi Kodwa is set to appear in court over allegations of receiving R1.6 million in bribes related to EOH Holdings contracts.
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Watch: MK Party supporters ambush Jabulani Khumalo outside court [video]
Jabulani Khumalo was ambushed by MK Party supporters outside the Johannesburg High Court. Here’s what we know about the incident.
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Who is Claudia Sheinbaum? – Five things you must know about Mexico’s first-ever president
Claudia Sheinbaum becomes Mexico’s first female president with a historic win, marking a significant milestone in Mexican politics. Here’s what you must know about her journey.
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Police on high alert for possible MK Party-fuelled riots
Police in KwaZulu-Natal are on high alert for potential riots following the 2024 election results announcement, with concerns that MK Party supporters might incite unrest.
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Fikile Mbalula reveals ANC’s position in coalition talks
Fikile Mbalula cleatred the air on ANC coalition talks post-election and the party’s unequivocal support for President Ramaphosa.
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IEC completes counting election results – Here’s what happens now
The IEC has completed counting the election results, revealing the official numbers. Learn what happens next in the electoral process.
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SA election results: Live updates on Saturday, 1 June 2024
Stay updated on the 2024 South African (SA) election results with real-time updates on Saturday, 1 June 2024.
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CSIR predicts seat allocations in Parliament post-2024 elections
The CSIR has released its predictions for seat allocations in Parliament post-2024 elections, forecasting significant shifts.
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2024 SA election results: Ace Magashule’s ACT scrapes 3,000 votes
Ace Magashule’s attempt to carve out a political niche for himself has fallen flat.
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2024 SA election results: CSIR early predictions suggest ANC downfall
Early predictions from the CSIR suggest a decline in ANC support in the 2024 South African elections.
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SA elections 2024: Shaleng protests escalate on Election Day
Voting in Shaleng, near Taung, was disrupted by service delivery protests, escalating tensions on Election Day.
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Bantu Holomisa: UDM leader caught in voting mishap at Mthatha Town Hall
UDM leader Bantu Holomisa experienced a voting mishap at Mthatha Town Hall but eventually cast his vote.
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Do you know where you’re registered to vote? – Here’s a simple guide to follow
The IEC offers multiple convenient methods to verify your voter registration status.
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South Africa elections 2024 live updates: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
South Africa elections 2024 live updates. Stay informed about today’s voting process and historical election results.
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SA elections 2024: Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployment in hotspot areas
President Cyril Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployment in hotspot areas for the 2024 elections to ensure law and order.