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Polity.org.za posts daily news reports covering the major issues of the day on our website, as well as weekly video interviews with some of South Africa's most respected thinkers in the political and economic environment.
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Making headlines: South Africa launches inquiry into Iran's participation in BRICS+ naval drills; US accuses South Africa of cosying up to Iran with naval drills; And, despite delays, Hammanskraal water project progress
Making headlines: DA ‘disappointed’ with Dion George’s resignation ahead of inquiry; SA urges ‘restraint’ in Iran amid violent crackdown; And, new IMF mission chief to visit to Senegal next week
Making headlines: ANC welcomes SA’s removal from EU high-risk list; DA asks Lamola to report Iran for human rights abuses; And, South Africa lauds US trade-pact benefits as Senate vote looms
Making headlines: 88% matric pass rate but concerns over STEM; ActionSA to challenge ‘top secret’ Phala Phala report classification; And, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni seeks seventh term after four decades in power
Making headlines: Ramaphosa to hold bilateral talks with UAE President; Outa welcomes court’s decision to set aside driving licence card tender; And, Veteran Ugandan leader eyes new term in election amid succession talk
Making headlines:
DA hits back at ‘Brics naval exercises’, warns GNU being undermined
Goldman Sachs expects South Africa's rand to extend gains as conditions improve
And, Major water infrastructure commissioned to secure supply for Rustenburg, Thabazimbi
Making headlines: South Africa hosts Brics naval exercise, risks renewed US ire; Gauteng govt urges matriculants to use digital platform to access results; And, NGO criticises Trump for withdrawing from international bodies
Making headlines: Ramaphosa appoints SIU head Andy Mothibi as NDPP; Eskom reports no new breaches in online vending system; And, Ghana's inflation slows for 12th straight month in December
Making headlines: DA accuses Dirco of hypocrisy in Venezuela invasion; Business activity declined sharply in December; And, Central African Republic President Touadera wins re-election, results show
Making headlines: Dirco confident UN Council will take ‘progressive decisions’ against US after Venezuelan invasion; Ramaphosa appoints new Climate Commission commissioners; And, at least 30 killed in Nigeria market attack, police say
Making headlines: US Senate advances dozens more Trump nominees, including South Africa pick; DWS investigating possible dam failure at Thabo’s dam; And, US aid cuts disrupt life-saving treatment for starving children in Kenya
Making headlines: US to host meeting of G20 officials without South Africa's participation, sources say; US House committee approves Africa trade bill, no mention of South Africa exclusion for now; And, South African business confidence index surges in November, mainly on tourism
Making headlines: Parties question Menzi Simelane’s NDPP shortlist, DA threatens legal action; Cabinet approves draft Gas Bill for processing by Parliament; And, US House committee to take up Africa trade bill, but South Africa risks exclusion
Making headlines: President says white supremacy notion threatens South Africa's sovereignty; Ramaphosa says ‘safety of women, children is everybody’s business’; And, Tanzania urges citizens to stay home ahead of expected independence day protests
Making headlines: South African consumer confidence improves on holiday season optimism; CDE urges NDPP panel to rigorously interrogate shortlisted candidates; And, Tanzania deploys police and army to prevent Independence Day protests
Making headlines:
Loyiso Masuku replaces Dada Morero as ANC Joburg chair
Home Affairs extends operating hours over festive season
And, Congo fighting flares within hours of Trump's peace deal ceremony
Making headlines: Mbalula rubbishes US’s claims that SA’s G20 Presidency operated with ‘spite, division’; Ramaphosa pays tribute to former Sars Commissioner; And, Trump hosts Congo, Rwanda leaders in latest push for peace
Making headlines: DA lays criminal complaint against Tshwane deputy mayor, with Gerrie Nel’s help; Ramaphosa leaves Bi-National with Mozambique with new gas facility; And, Namibia holds key rate, citing South Africa's new inflation target
Making headlines:
GDP grows by 0.5% in the third quarter
DA lays fraud charges against Tshwane deputy mayor
And, Guinea-Bissau election commission says cannot conclude presidential election process
Making headlines: Mavuso says even the best NDPP will still face structural constraints if reform is not enacted; Ramaphosa dismisses Trump’s threat to bar South Africa from 2026 G20 summit; And, lawyer says Cameroonian opposition figure Ekane dies in detention
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