insert_link South Africa New S.Africa parliament meets Friday to elect president South Africa's newly elected parliament will convene for the first time on Friday, authorities said, as political parties scramble to form a coalition after the election produced no outright winner. "The first sitting of the National Assembly shall be on Friday, 14 June 2024," Chief Justice Raymond Zondo wrote in an order released on Monday to the media by the justice ministry. Electing a speaker and South Africa's […] todayJune 10, 2024 32
insert_link Africa The tiny African island nation of Cape Verde will add to its Olympics retinue with a sport that is flourishing Africa-wide By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency The 2024 Paris Olympics will be historic for Cape Verde, the island nation that seems to be outperforming across the board, as the nation debuts in a new sport for the country's Olympics team: fencing. The milestone highlights just how much the sport is growing, not only on the Atlantic Ocean island, but across the African continent. According to […] todayJune 10, 2024 51
Africa Fencing offers teens hope in impoverished Nairobi slum By Rose TROUP BUCHANAN Along the muddy tracks of a sprawling slum in Kenya's capital Nairobi, scores of teenagers learn how to fence each weekend under Mburu Wanyoike, whose initiative offers hope in a place bedevilled by crime and lack of opportunity. Several hundred thousand people live in closely packed poverty in Mathare, many born there like 27-year-old Wanyoike, who a decade ago was on […] todayJune 10, 2024 5
South Africa South African Political parties urge retired judge to facilitate talks on government of national unity Several political parties have asked SA Chief Justice Raymond Zondo to appoint a retired judge to facilitate talks on forming a government of national unity. The parties include the UDM, ACDP, and Build One South Africa. UDM's Yongaba Zigebe stresses the need for clarity with regards to the formation of the new Parliament: todayJune 10, 2024 5
insert_link Oshiwambo Spain otaka wayimina South Africa moshipotha shoka a tulilamo Israel omolwa oonkatu dhe dhopakwiita mo Gaza Spain ota wayimine oshipotha shomadhipago gaakwaanohenda shoka South Africa a tulilamo oonkatu dha Israel mo Gaza ,kompangu yo International Court of Justice. Shika oshiikwatelela kominista ye yiikwapondje Jose Manuel Albares nena. O The Guardian oya lopota kutya Spain okuli oshilongo shotango sha Europe okuwayimina oshipotha,shoka tashi ka wayiminwa wo ku Chile noku Mexico. Etiyali lya piti,Spain okwa tseyitha ta talako epangelo lya Palestine opamwe na Ireland na Norway. todayJune 6, 2024 20
insert_link South Africa ANC says coalition negotiations will prioritise the interests of the people ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula says coalition negotiations will prioritise the people's interests. The party’s National Executive Committee is meeting today at the Birchwood Hotel, Ekurhuleni to deliberate on outcomes from the National Working Committee and decide on forming the government. Meanwhile, concerned ANC members are protesting outside the hotel, worried about a potential coalition with the DA. Mbalula refuted claims of an existing agreement with the […] todayJune 6, 2024 28
insert_link Oshiwambo O prime minister ya India Narendra Modi okwa tegelelwa a langekwe mehulilo shiwike,sho ookume ke yuuvaneke okulonga naye. Ongundu ya Modi yo Bharatiya Janata Party oya kanitha iipundi oyindji mopaalamende. NO SABC ya lopota kutya Modi okwa sindana iipundi 240,omanga yompilameno yo India Alliance tayi kwatelwa komeho ku Rahul Gandhi ya sindana iipundi 230. iilyolongo iyali yo BRICS India na South Africa oya ndopa okusindana nomawi ogendji momahogololo gawo. Nongaashingeyi otayi tholomapo epangelo lyuukumwe noongundu dhoompilameno. Aantu ya konda pobilion 1 oya kutha ombinga momahogololo mo India. Oshikako […] todayJune 6, 2024 7
insert_link South Africa South Africa Reserve Bank governor warns against unsustainable coalition policies The South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has warned that if coalition policies are not stable, South Africa is likely to lose investors. The ANC lost its majority in the May 29 election and is now in talks with opposition parties to form a coalition government. todayJune 6, 2024 30
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s election results present 3 options for government: all are fraught with danger By Philippe Burger, University of the Free State South Africans do not have a deep culture of coalitions. There have been a few coalitions at provincial and municipal levels but most of these were quite unstable. The outcome of the 2024 national election up-ended 30 years of electoral dominance by the African National Congress. The party garnered only 40.18% of the vote while the […] todayJune 6, 2024 7
