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Ex-leader of South Africa Zuma disqualified from upcoming election
The previous president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, cannot run for a seat in Parliament in the upcoming election after he was convicted of...
Independent Africa
Rescue operations comes to an end at South Africa’s building collapse site
Rescue operations at the George building collapse site in South Africa have ceased, leaving 19 individuals still missing.The collapse, which occurred on May 6,...
Independent Africa
Unemployment rate rises in South Africa ahead of elections
South Africa's unemployment rate has climbed to 32.9% in the first quarter of this year, according to the national statistics body.This marks a...
Independent Africa
South Africa’s opposition party to take legal action against bill aimed at providing universal health coverage
South Africa's primary opposition party, along with several labor and business organizations, has announced their intention to initiate legal proceedings against a bill designed...
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I never took US$2.5m bribe from any South African firm – Haruna Iddrisu
A recent investigative report by a prominent news portal in South Africa, News24, has raised allegations of bribery involving a local company engaged in...
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Haruna Iddrisu allegedly involved in taking bribe from a South Africa business
A prominent news portal in South Africa, News24, has released a report alleging that an indigenous company involved in projects in Ghana paid bribes...
Independent Africa
Death toll in South African building collapse rises to 24
The death toll from a building collapse in South Africa's city of George has risen to 24, with 28 people still trapped under the...
Independent Africa
7 reported dead, dozens more missing after collapse of South African building
Wednesday saw rescue teams employing underground cameras and sniffer dogs to locate nearly 40 construction workers still missing in the rubble, two days after...
Independent Africa
Amazon online shopping launched in South Africa
Amazon has at last debuted its eagerly awaited online store in South Africa.The online retail titan unveiled its virtual storefront on Tuesday.“We are excited...
Independent Africa
South African polling agency denies request to oust Zuma from MK party
The South African electoral commission declined a request to oust former President Jacob Zuma as the head of the newly established Umkhonto weSizwe (MK)...
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