Zimbabwe, SA’s Diplomatic Row Escalates: A diplomatic row has escalated between South Africa and Zimbabwe over Police Minister Fikile Mbalula’s remarks that Zimbabweans are criminals. Zimbabwe’s High Commissioner to South Africa Isaac Moyo has visited the International Relations Department in …
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2017’s Biggest Consumer Led Trends in South Africa: While South Africa faces a weak rand, recent downgrades to junk status and a somewhat shaky political period in time, the retail industry is not filled with negativity as businesses continue to thrive while consumers continue to spend. In today’s world …
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‘Migrant influx is price SA pays for propping up Mugabe’: Zimbabwean opposition political parties say South Africa is paying the price for propping up President Robert Mugabe’s government whose controversial policies are responsible for the influx of economic refugees across the Limpopo River. In response to …
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Gordhan praises Ramaphosa, backs state capture inquiry: Dodging a question about whether Zuma was a good leader, he said South Africa had a culture of “collective leadership”. He reiterated worries that the ANC might lose the 2019 elections if it remained on the same path, but also hoped courage and …
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Zuma: While we’re celebrating, others are throwing insults: He also spoke out on the importance of debating instead of criticising, especially in politics, saying that South Africa is not “built on anger but through peace”. “When someone has done wrong, be clear so that they could learn instead of shouting.
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South Africa’s Freedom Day protest held against Zuma: A major protest has taken place in South Africa against embattled President Jacob Zuma. Some 2,000 people gathered in Pretoria on Thursday to demand Zuma’s exit on the occasion of the “Freedom Day”, which marked the first free elections in the …
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