January 16, 2024
South Africa: The Daily Show With Travor Noah Wins Emmy Award For Outstanding Talk Series
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The Daily Show, hosted by South African Trevor Noah, has won an Emmy Award for Best Variety Talk Show, reports News24. It is the first win for The Daily Show, which has been… Read more »
January 15, 2024
South Africa: Homes Destroyed, People Missing After Floods in KwaZulu-Natal
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Emergency personnel are working through the night due to flash floods brought on by torrential rains in KwaZulu-Natal, which left a path of devastation in certain areas of northern… Read more »
South Africa: Jewish Calls for Gaza Ceasefire Follows Footsteps of Their Anti-Apartheid Forebears [analysis]
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Over four decades ago, South African Judge Richard Goldstone made legal history by refusing to implement a central apartheid law that prescribed where black South Africans could… Read more »
Nigeria: Shell Closes Nearly Century-Old Operation on Nigerian Onshore Oil Sites
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British oil company Shell's increasing challenges with pipeline sabotage, lawsuits and environmental damages claims against subsidiary Shell Nigeria, may be some of the reasons for… Read more »
January 12, 2024
South Africa: Student Union Rejects Higher Education Fee Increase Proposal - South African News Briefs - January 12, 2024
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January 11, 2024
South Africa: Unions Demand No Job Cuts in Billionaire's Durban Port Take-Over
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South Africa's strong labour unions may disrupt the proposal to sell a share in the largest container port in sub-Saharan Africa and let it be managed by the International… Read more »
South Africa: SuperSport Secures Broadcasting Rights for Africa Cup of Nations - South African News Briefs - January 11, 2024
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January 10, 2024
Africa: Moroccan Envoy Pips South African for UN Human Rights Council Post
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The UN Human Rights Council has elected Ambassador Omar Zniber of Morocco as president of the UN Human Rights Council for 2024 after he beat South African envoy, Mxolisi Nkosi in a… Read more »
Zambia: Govt Asks For Help With Cholera As Schools Remain Shut During Outbreak
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Primary and secondary learners in Zambia will resume school on January 29 - three weeks late - the education ministry announced as the country's cholera cases reaches 7,000… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Braces for More Power Cuts in 2024 - South African News Briefs - January 10, 2024
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January 09, 2024
South Africa: Higher Education Minister Nzimande Denies Corruption Allegations - South African News Briefs - January 09, 2024
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January 08, 2024
South Africa: OR Tambo Airport Customs Seize Narcotics Disguised as Art - South African News Briefs - January 08, 2024
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January 05, 2024
South Africa: Home Affairs Back Online After Technical Glitch - South African News Briefs - January 05, 2024
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January 04, 2024
South Africa: South African Athlete Pistorius Who Killed Girlfriend Gets Parole
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South Africa: Homeward Bound? Expect Delays as Traffic Soars - South African News Briefs - January 04, 2024
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January 03, 2024
Ethiopia: Somalia Rejects Ethiopia-Somaliland Deal as 'Aggression'
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A maritime access agreement between landlocked Ethiopia and the self-declared republic of Somaliland was characterised by Somalia as an act of "aggression", Al Jazeera reports. Read more »
South Africa: Israel To Appear Before ICJ After South Africa Files Lawsuit
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Israel will go before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague after South Africa requested a court order to stop their attacks in Gaza, Al Jazeera reports. Read more »
South Africa: Military Rejects Ex-Navy Chief's Call to Remove Ramaphosa - South African News Briefs - January 03, 2024
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January 02, 2024
Chad: Opposition Leader Masra Appointed Transitional PM of Chad
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Succes Masra, a former opposition leader who just returned to Chad after exile, was named prime minister by the country's interim administration, Al Jazeera reports. Read more »
South Africa: Festive Cheer Fades as Loadshedding Roars Back - South African News Briefs - January 02, 2024
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South Africa: Freedom-Fighting Photographer Peter Magubane Dies
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Renowned photojournalist and freedom fighter Peter Magubane has passed away at the age of 91. Read more »
January 01, 2024
Africa: South Africa's ICJ Move Steps Up Pressure for End to War in Gaza [analysis]
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South Africa's referral of Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the grounds that the country is contravening the Genocide Convention adopted by the United Nations… Read more »
December 29, 2023
South Africa: Ladysmith Flood Death Toll Rises - South African News Briefs - December 29, 2023
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December 28, 2023
South Africa: Gauteng Govt Denies Neglect of Boksburg Blast Survivors - South African News Briefs - December 28, 2023
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South Africa: Sarafina! Creator Mbongeni Ngema Dies in Car Accident
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South Africa mourns the loss of cultural icon Mbongeni Ngema, who passed away tragically in a car accident. Read more »
