Has the resignation of Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe put SA’s downgrade on hold?: Credit rating downgrades for South Africa that were widely expected for “Black Friday” (24 November) appear less likely after the resignation of Pres. Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe. Credit rating agencies cite political related risks as the major element …
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Wits University Student Says Antisemitism, Holocaust Denial Rampant Among BDS Advocates in South Africa: A student at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa has condemned the “addiction” progressive activists have for the anti-Israel boycott campaign as “akin to insanity.” Adam Dison wrote in Haaretz last week that the boycott, divestment …
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Angola’s new leader shakes up old order, visits South Africa: JOHANNESBURG – Angola’s new leader is making surprising moves to shake himself free of the legacy of one of Africa’s longest-serving presidents, and is seeking closer relations with South Africa. Joao Lourenco is to visit South Africa Thursday and Friday …
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Key ANC ally seeks to limit Zuma’s powers on Cabinet reshuffle: The ANC has dominated South African politics since Nelson Mandela led it to power to end apartheid in 1994 and its new leader will likely become president of South Africa in 2019. Its majority has waned though, as Zuma’s administration has been rocked by …
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Clinigen : registers Garsun® (artesunate for injection) in South Africa for the treatment of patients with severe malaria: Clinigen Group plc (AIM: CLIN, ‘Clinigen’ or the ‘Group’), the global pharmaceutical and services company, announces that it has registered Garsun® (artesunate for injection) in South Africa. Equity Pharmaceutical (Pty) Ltd, a division of Clinigen, will …
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Presidency of Republic of South Africa : President Zuma appoints Police Commissioner: President Jacob Zuma has appointed the Divisional Commissioner for Protection and Security Services, General Khehla John Sitole, as the new National Police Commissioner with immediate effect. Born in Standerton in Mpumalanga province, General Sitole brings …
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