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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

s.a elections

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South Africa

Putin Congratulates Ramaphosa on Re-Election Amid Ongoing Ukraine Conflict

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin congratulated S.A's Cyril Ramaphosa on his re-election as South Africa's president on Monday, highlighting the strong relations between Russia and Pretoria despite the ongoing uncertainty caused by Moscow's over two-year-old invasion of Ukraine. The Kremlin's statement noted that both leaders expressed hope for continued efforts to strengthen the partnership between their nations in all aspects, as discussed during Putin's telephone call to Ramaphosa.

todayJune 18, 2024 16

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South Africa

Western Cape High Court Rejects Jabulani Khumalo’s Bid for Urgent Reinstatement to MK Party’s Parliamentary List

The High Court in the Western Cape has rejected Jabulani Khumalo's urgent request to be reinstated on the MK Party's parliamentary list. Khumalo, who was expelled and sought to replace former president Jacob Zuma as party leader, alleged that Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla forged his signature on a letter. He aimed to be sworn in as a member of Parliament immediately. In response, Jacob Zuma's legal representative, Thabani Masuku, argued that Khumalo's […]

todayJune 14, 2024 7

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Western Cape High Court Rejects EFF’s Bid to Invalidate National Assembly Rules

Western Cape's High Court has dismissed the EFF’s application to invalidate the National Assembly rules that saw the legislative body take action against six party members. Last year, the members, including leader Julius Malema and deputy president Floyd Shivambu, stormed the stage while president Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address. They were found guilty of contempt of Parliament and suspended for 30 days with no pay. The […]

todayJune 11, 2024 36

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S.A Political Analyst says ANC’s Failure to Secure Outright Majority Marks Major Shift in South African Politics

S.A Political analyst, professor Richard Calland says the ANC not securing an outright majority represents a seismic shift in South African politics. The party’s national executive committee is expected to meet today to discuss coalitions, in what has been described as arguably the movement’s biggest crisis in the past 30 years. With the Electoral Commission declaring the election results on Sunday, Parliament has 14 days to elect a president. Calland […]

todayJune 4, 2024 30

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Namibia

Namibian Leaders Praise South Africa’s Peaceful Elections as ANC Loses Majority

President, Nangolo Mbumba congratulated South Africa for the peaceful conduct of their recent national elections, highlighting the importance of maintaining order during such processes. Despite the ruling African National Congress losing its parliamentary majority with only 40% of the vote, Mbumba emphasized elections should renew mandates without causing harm. Elsie Nghikembua, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, also lauded South Africa's electoral process and noted valuable lessons for Namibia's upcoming elections, […]

todayJune 4, 2024 16

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South Africa

S.A President Cyril Ramaphosa says the results of the elections reflect the will of the people

S.A President, Cyril Ramaphosa says the results of the 2024 general elections reflect the will of the people and must be respected. After failing to secure an overall majority, the ANC now holds 159 seats in the National Assembly down from 230, the DA has seen an increase from 84 to 87 seats, while the new MK Party has secured 58 seats. Speaking at the result announcement in Midrand, Ramaphosa […]

todayJune 3, 2024 54

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INTERVIEW: Business and Economics Researcher Josef K. Sheehama on Investor Sentiment

  In a recent discussion, business and economics researcher Josef K. Sheehama delved into the complex dynamics of investor sentiment, particularly in the context of foreign investment in Namibia. The interview, held late on Sunday evening, highlighted the nuanced perspectives of investors as they navigate the uncertain political and economic landscape. Investor Hesitancy in Uncertain Times Sheehama pointed out that foreign investors are currently adopting a "wait and see" approach. […]

todayJune 3, 2024 12

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South Africa

S.A’s Voting stations have officially opened

S.A's Voting stations have officially opened as millions of citizens are casting their votes in what has been described as an important election. The Electoral Commission says the lessons and experiences over the past two days of special votes were valuable and will be used to refine operations further today. Voting stations close at nine tonight. Briefing the media yesterday evening, IEC CEO, Sy Mamabolo, says voters are prohibited from […]

todayMay 29, 2024 76

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