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South Africa Welcomes ICC Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders

South Africa has welcomed arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior officials as a “significant step towards justice”. The warrants, which also target former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military

November 21, 2024

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South Africa: Former EFF deputy Shivambu named MK Party secretary-general

Former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) deputy Floyd Shivambu has been appointed as secretary-general of the Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party, replacing Dr Sifiso Maseko who recently resigned. The announcement was made on Sunday by MK Party leader and former president Jacob Zuma. The

November 10, 2024

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South Africa’s Malema rules out new talks with Zuma amid party defections

The leader of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Julius Malema has ruled out another meeting with former President Jacob Zuma, as tensions rise between their political parties following recent elections. Speaking in Botswana on Friday, Mr Malema said: “We are political

November 9, 2024

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‘Their souls are long gone’: Malema warns of more EFF defections

EFF leader Julius Malema has remained defiant as another senior party figure defected to former President Jacob Zuma’s new political movement, warning that more departures are imminent. “Only two more of your favourites remain, and the list will be finalised,” Mr Malema

November 7, 2024

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Dali Mpofu abandons EFF after 11 years to join Zuma’s movement

Former Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) chairperson Dali Mpofu has announced his departure from the party to join former President Jacob Zuma’s newly-formed MK Party, marking another high-profile political shift in South Africa. Speaking on SABC Morning Live, Mpofu, who spent 11 years

November 7, 2024

Jeremy Bosman appeared in the De Aar District Court where the National Prosecuting Authority was able to successfully have bail opposed Picture NPA

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Man Denied Bail in South African Child Death Case

A 29-year-old man has been denied bail in South Africa after being charged with the murder of his three-year-old stepson in what prosecutors describe as a fatal response to bed-wetting. Jeremy Bosman appeared before De Aar District Court where he faces murder

November 4, 2024

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Home Affairs Set to Cancel Beauty Queen Chidimma’s South African Documents

South African authorities are set to revoke the identity and travel documents of former Miss South Africa contestant Chidimma Adetshina and her Mozambican-born mother following an investigation into their nationality claims. The Home Affairs Department announced the decision to Parliament’s portfolio committee

October 29, 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa announces the appointment of 11 new members to the National Conventional Arms Control Committee enhancing oversight in arms trade

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South Africa Names New Arms Control Committee Under Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed 11 senior government officials to oversee South Africa’s arms trade in a major shake-up of one of Africa’s key defence oversight bodies. The National Conventional Arms Control Committee will be led by Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo

October 29, 2024

MK Party national organizer Floyd Shivambu File picture Siphiwe Emacous Moyo Emacous Photography MKP

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‘I Created the EFF,’ Claims Former Deputy Floyd Shivambu After Dramatic Exit

Senior leaders of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) were aware of Deputy President Floyd Shivambu’s plans to defect to the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party), but the party’s commander-in-chief Julius Malema was deliberately kept in the dark, Mr Shivambu has revealed.

October 27, 2024

Crime·South Africa

Senzo Meyiwa: A decade of justice delayed in South African football star’s murder

The murder trial of South African football captain Senzo Meyiwa has become a symbol of the country’s struggling justice system, as the case marks its tenth anniversary with no resolution in sight. Meyiwa, who led the national team Bafana Bafana, was shot

October 26, 2024

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South Africa Welcomes ICC Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders

South Africa: Former EFF deputy Shivambu named MK Party secretary-general

South Africa’s Malema rules out new talks with Zuma amid party defections

‘Their souls are long gone’: Malema warns of more EFF defections

Dali Mpofu abandons EFF after 11 years to join Zuma’s movement

Man Denied Bail in South African Child Death Case

Home Affairs Set to Cancel Beauty Queen Chidimma’s South African Documents

South Africa Names New Arms Control Committee Under Ramaphosa

‘I Created the EFF,’ Claims Former Deputy Floyd Shivambu After Dramatic Exit

Senzo Meyiwa: A decade of justice delayed in South African football star’s murder

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