South Africa: African National Congress faces setback in local elections: TSHWANE, SOUTH AFRICA - Interest in countries' local elections is usually confined within state borders, while national elections nearly always attract international attention. Not so South Africa's municipal elections on August 3, which made headlines ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Cape … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa: African National Congress faces setback in local elections
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South Africaa s ruling party faces biggest election setback
South Africaa s ruling party faces biggest election setback: South Africa's ruling party is facing its biggest election setback since it took power at the end of apartheid 22 years ago. Final results of municipal elections are being announced at 6 p.m. Saturday. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa News Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR … [Read more...] about South Africaa s ruling party faces biggest election setback
SA News: “Blade Runner” Pistorius Faces Sentencing For Murdering Girlfriend
"Blade Runner" Pistorius Faces Sentencing For Murdering Girlfriend: The minimum sentence for murder in South Africa is 15 years, but a judge can pare it down depending on the circumstances. He recalled that Mr. Pistorius had confronted a police investigator during a break in his trial, accusing him of failing to do his job. Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Branden Grace … [Read more...] about SA News: “Blade Runner” Pistorius Faces Sentencing For Murdering Girlfriend
Health Dept faces legal action after two babies were born with disabilities
A MyJHB.co.za selected Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital video for you: Two Soweto women are suing the Department of Health after they gave birth to babies with Cerebral Palsy. The women claim nurses at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital were negligent during labour and as a result their children were born with severe disabilities. Click here to subscribe to Eyewitness news: … [Read more...] about Health Dept faces legal action after two babies were born with disabilities
South Africa’s social welfare system faces deepening challenges | The Conversation
The shadows of a mother and child are cast on a shack in a township in South Africa. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko Twenty years ago South Africa embarked on a bold strategy to renew its welfare system. This was part of a larger project to transform South African society to achieve peace and social justice and overcome the social divisions of the past. Significant policy and … [Read more...] about South Africa’s social welfare system faces deepening challenges | The Conversation