June 20
South Africa: Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Shot Up Online Before South Africa Polls
The online conversation against immigrants in South Africa increased sharply in the lead-up to the recent national elections, reports the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural… Read more »
South Africa: National Arts Festival Soars into 50th Year - South African News Briefs - June 20, 2024
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June 19
South Africa: Media24 To Cut 5 Newspapers, 400 Jobs at Risk - South African News Briefs - June 19, 2024
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June 18
South Africa: Gang Violence Surge Rattles KwaZulu-Natal Town - South African News Briefs - June 18, 2024
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June 17
South Africa: Western Cape Records First Mpox Case - South African News Briefs - June 17, 2024
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June 14
South Africa: This is an Era of Hope - Newly Elected President Ramaphosa
Cyril Ramaphosa, leader of the African National Congress (ANC), was re-elected as president of South Africa after a National Assembly sitting that started at 10am on Friday morning… Read more »
South Africa: African National Congress, Democratic Alliance Agree to Govt of National Unity
Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has confirmed that a deal has been reached with the African National Congress (ANC) after "intense but very mature… Read more »
South Africa: 138 Boys Rescued from Fake Initiation Schools in Gauteng - South African News Briefs - June 14, 2024
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June 13
South Africa: Coalition Talks Intensify as Parties Reveal GNU Positions
South Africa is moving closer to a new era of collaborative governance as political parties unveil their positions on the African National Congress' (ANC) proposed Government of… Read more »
South Africa: Stellenbosch University to Shut Down Wilgenhof Residence - South African News Briefs - June 13, 2024
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South Africa: National Disaster for 3 Provinces After Severe Weather
The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) department declared a national disaster for areas affected by severe weather in KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, and the… Read more »
June 12
Botswana: Masisi's Threat to Send 30,000 Elephants At Odds With Trophy Hunting Threat to Elephants, and People
Botswana has threatened to send 10,000 elephants to the UK and another 20,000 to Germany as UK and European countries move toward banning the import of hunting trophies. According… Read more »
South Africa: Alexandra Residents Protests Over Prolonged Power Cuts - South African News Briefs - June 12, 2024
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June 11
South Africa: Post Office Workers Face Delays in Severance Payouts - South African News Briefs - June 11, 2024
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June 10
South Africa: 10 Dead in Eastern Cape Floods
The police have reported that a total of 10 people have drowned or died in the recent floods in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro in the Eastern Cape, reports IOL. Read more »
South Africa: 400 MPs Take Oath for New Parliament - South African News Briefs - June 10, 2024
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June 07
South Africa: Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Gained Ground During Run-Up to South Africa's Elections
An online activity report by the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) has found that South Africa's socio-economic problems are increasingly being blamed on… Read more »
South Africa: Families Await Closure as George Probe Continues - South African News Briefs - June 07, 2024
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June 06
South Africa: South African Psychologist Wins Prestigious Templeton Prize - South African News Briefs - June 06, 2024
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June 05
South Africa: Gauteng Faces Water Cuts for Planned Maintenance - South African News Briefs - June 06, 2024
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June 04
South Africa: Former Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Back in Court - South African News Briefs - June 04, 2024
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June 03
South Africa: Misinformation Campaigns Attempt to Undermine Election Integrity
The South African general elections generated more than one million online mentions between May 24 and 31, tripling the previous bi-weekly average, according to the Centre for… Read more »
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Floods Displace Over 1,000 - South African News Briefs - June 03, 2024
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May 31
South Africa: South Africa Set For a Chilly Weekend - South African News Briefs - May 31, 2024
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May 30
South Africa: Hope Fades for Missing Joshlin Smith After 3 Months - South African News Briefs - May 30, 2024
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