Critics of South Africa's judges are raising the temperature: legitimate, or dangerous?: South Africa's Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has had to intervene to protect judges from unfair criticism. GCIS/FlickrThe South African judiciary is once more centre stage in the political drama unfolding around the battle for supremacy within the governing African National Congress … [Read more...] about Critics of South Africa’s judges are raising the temperature: legitimate, or dangerous? | The Conversation
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South Africa’s 2019 poll showed dangerous signs of ‘insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ | The Conversation
South Africa's 2019 poll showed dangerous signs of 'insiders' and 'outsiders': Analysing South Africa's recent elections offers some useful insights into the country's democracy. EPA-EFE/KIM LUDBROOKThe general election in South Africa in May conveyed mixed messages: one was that democracy is maturing, the other that it is failing. The good news was that this was very … [Read more...] about South Africa’s 2019 poll showed dangerous signs of ‘insiders’ and ‘outsiders’ | The Conversation
Inside Maboneng, the neighbourhood that went from super dangerous to seriously cool
Inside Maboneng, the neighbourhood that went from super dangerous to seriously cool: Johannesburg in the news: Inside Maboneng, the neighbourhood that went from super dangerous to seriously cool: By 2010, Mr Skink said, Maboneng was being listed among Johannesburg's “must visit” tourism spots. “Restaurants began to open on Fox Street,” he … – Google Alert … [Read more...] about Inside Maboneng, the neighbourhood that went from super dangerous to seriously cool
Weather Service issues warning for dangerous fire conditions in Gauteng
Weather Service issues warning for dangerous fire conditions in Gauteng: Temperatures are expected to reach a sweltering 35 degrees in some parts of this province along with strong winds and dry weather. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Unions slam SABC over proposed mass retrenchments: The SABC announced on Monday that 981 permanent employees may be let go, while … [Read more...] about Weather Service issues warning for dangerous fire conditions in Gauteng
Why talk of unity in South Africa’s ANC is disingenuous, and dangerous | The Conversation
Why talk of unity in South Africa's ANC is disingenuous, and dangerous: Are calls for unity in the ANC an attempt to prevent Cyril Ramaphosa from cleaning out the stables if he wins the presidency. Reuters/Mike HutchingsSouth Africa is gripped by anxiety laced with anticipation as the much anticipated African National Congress (ANC) 54th elective conference draws closer. All … [Read more...] about Why talk of unity in South Africa’s ANC is disingenuous, and dangerous | The Conversation