South Africa: Joint Media Statement By Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (cogta) Minister and the Municipal Demarcation Board On the Demarcation Process (press release)

South African Government, 25 January 2013

The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Richard Baloyi held a meeting with the Demarcation Board in the afternoon - Thursday, 24 January 2013 - to discuss ... read more »

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South Africa: Sasolburg Quiet After Protests

South African Press Association, 25 January 2013

The situation in Sasolburg was quiet on Friday morning after almost a week of protests, Free State police said. read more »

Police on alert in Sasolburg.

South Africa: Four Killed in Sasolburg Protest

South African Press Association, 24 January 2013

Free State police have revised the death toll in Sasolburg protests to four from two. read more »
South Africa: Minister Suspends Changes to Municipal Boundaries (document)

South African Government, 24 January 2013

I take this opportunity to thank all the media Houses represented at this briefing today, both from the Pretoria and the Cape Town Studios. read more »
South Africa: Baloyi Explains Suspension of Proposed Municipal Demarcation

SAnews.gov.za, 24 January 2013

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Richard Baloyi says he had no choice but to suspend the proposed municipal demarcation that has led to rolling violent ... read more »
South Africa: Developments in Zamdela Township (press release)

African National Congress, 23 January 2013

The African National Congress welcomes the decision of the Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Comrade Richard Baloyi, of suspending the proposed ... read more »
South Africa: ANC Government Acts Like Apartheid Regime (press release)

Inkatha Freedom Party, 23 January 2013

The IFP has accused the ANC government of behaving like the apartheid regime, which deliberately ignored the plight of the oppressed until the country was in flames. This the IFP ... read more »

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Two Killed in South African Protests

Opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, has said that police chief, Riah Phiyega, has failed to show leadership in dealing with the civil chaos and questioned whether live ... Read more »
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