Traffic diverted on CT's N2 due to protests: Officials say it's unclear what sparked the demonstration in Cape Town this morning. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Community Survey results released: Minister Jeff Radebe says that the survey is a key tool in achieving the NDP's goals. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Zuma promises to light up … [Read more...] about Traffic diverted on CT’s N2 due to protests
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What rising protests in South Africa say about attitudes towards local government | The Conversation
What rising protests in South Africa say about attitudes towards local government: Residents of Zandspruit, a shanty town north-west of Johannesburg, during a violent protest against the removal of illegal electricity connections. EPAKevin SutherlandThe euphoria of South Africa’s 2016 municipal elections is at its peak, with political parties parading their manifestos, all in … [Read more...] about What rising protests in South Africa say about attitudes towards local government | The Conversation
SABC to explain reasons behind decision on broadcasting violent protests
SABC to explain reasons behind decision on broadcasting violent protests: The SABC has been given until today to oppose a formal complaint made by Media Monitoring Africa. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News ‘Stop finding excuses to protect racists’: Minister Mthethwa made the comments in response to a racist rant by JHB resident Vicky Momberg. ...... Source: WN.com … [Read more...] about SABC to explain reasons behind decision on broadcasting violent protests
SA News: South Africa protests to U.S., Britain over militant alerts
South Africa protests to U.S., Britain over militant alerts: South Africa has protested to the U.S. and British embassies after they issued alerts about possible miliant attacks which Pretoria said were based on “very sketchy” information. Security officials say no known militant groups operate in South Africa ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Langer considers changes … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa protests to U.S., Britain over militant alerts
Protests surge as gap widens between reality and the ‘Africa rising’ narrative | The Conversation
Burkina Faso is among the African countries that have experienced popular protests in recent years. Ahmed Yempabou/EPASelf-congratulatory rhetoric keeps springing from the lips of World Economic Forum elites – at the expense of reality. Software executive Brett Parker claims that “Africa will probably remain natural resources-driven for the next two decades at least.” African … [Read more...] about Protests surge as gap widens between reality and the ‘Africa rising’ narrative | The Conversation