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Path to the Ballot: AU Committee Pushes South Sudan on Credible Elections and Peace Implementation

JOHANNESBURG — African leaders have issued a firm, unified call for urgent action from Juba, warning that lasting democracy and…

Ramaphosa Convenes Virtual AU C5 Meeting to Address South Sudan’s Transition and Upcoming December Elections

PRETORIA — President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to chair a virtual meeting of the African Union High-Level Ad Hoc Committee…

Twenty-Five Years After Durban: South Africa Calls for Renewed Global Action Against Systemic Racism and Injustice

NEW YORK — A quarter of a century after the historic World Conference against Racism convened on South African shores,…

“We Shall Not Be Moved”: South Africa’s Lamola Invokes MLK and Mandela in New York to Defy Impunity and Champion the UN Charter

NEW YORK — Standing inside the historic sanctuary of Riverside Church, where the echoes of the twentieth century’s greatest moral…

Gauteng Government Slams DA Over “Political Opportunism” Amid Ekurhuleni Serial Killings Outcry

JOHANNESBURG — The Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) has launched a scathing attack on the Democratic Alliance (DA), accusing the official…

DA Tables R500,000 Bounty as Ekurhuleni Mayoralty Candidate Slams State Inaction Amid Serial Murders

JOHANNESBURG — The Democratic Alliance (DA) has announced a staggering R500,000 cash reward for information leading to the arrest and…

Demarcation Board Settles Dispute, Confirms Leratong Village Falls Under City of Johannesburg

JOHANNESBURG — A long-standing jurisdictional puzzle regarding the spatial location of Leratong Village has finally been untangled. The Municipal Demarcation…

Gauteng Sets the Stage for Urgent Action at Provincial Pollution Summit

The Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development (EARD) Portfolio Committee, under the leadership of Hon. Jaco Mulder, is convening a critical…

Strengthening the State: President Ramaphosa Signs Landmark Public Service Commission Bill Into Law

In a decisive move to bolster governance and institutional integrity, President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Public Service Commission Bill…

Pretoria Fires Back: South Africa Slams Washington’s ‘Unilateral’ Visa Restrictions as an Assault on Sovereignty

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa has launched a sharp diplomatic counteroffensive against Washington, condemning the recent imposition of unilateral visa restrictions…