Tanzania’s Hassan has made changes: but the ruling party retains a tight grip: Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Photo by Luke Dray/Getty Images She may have been Tanzania’s ‘accidental president’, but Samia Suluhu Hassan has used her first year in office to cement her power. The way in which she took over the position put …
Namibia badly needs refurbishment after 32 years under the ruling party: Hage Gottfried Geingob, President of Namibia. Photo by Hannah McKay – Pool/Getty Images Namibia has been a presidential democracy since independence from South Africa in 1990. Much executive power is vested in the head of state, who is elected directly every five years in …
South Africa in the news: South African court to hear ex-president Zuma’s plea to appeal parole ruling on Tuesday: JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s high court will on Tuesday (Dec 21) hear former president Jacob Zuma’s request to appeal against a ruling that set aside his medical parole and said he should return to …: “South Africa” …
South Africa in the news: South Africa will not appeal ruling on mining charter’s Black empowerment clauses: South Africa’s mines ministry will drive Black empowerment in the industry through amendments to existing legislation, it said on Tuesday, after electing not to appeal a September High Court ruling …: “South Africa” – BingNews South Africa Insurers …
South Africa in the news: South African municipal vote to gauge support for ruling ANC: South Africans are voting on Monday in local government elections that will offer an indication if support for the ruling African National Congress …: “South Africa” – BingNews T20 World Cup: Pakistan will play its fourth match against Namibia on …
South Africa in the news: Broken Towns Dim South African Ruling Party’s Election Prospects: Years of neglect by local authorities may come back to haunt the ruling African National Congress, with polls indicating its share of the vote in municipal elections set for Monday may drop below 50% …: “South Africa” – BingNews About Michelle …
South Africa in the news: ZUMA LOSES BID TO STAY OUT OF JAIL, IN LATEST TOP COURT RULING: Former South African President Jacob Zuma has lost his latest bid to remain out of jail after refusing to respond to a corruption inquiry. “The application for rescission is dismissed,” Justice Sisi …: “South Africa” – BingNews …
South Africa in the news: Funding Crisis Hits South African Ruling ANC’s Election Campaign: South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has been forced to scale back its campaigning ahead of upcoming municipal elections because it has run short of cash. “We will have to tighten the belt, …: “South Africa” – BingNews Global Forecast-Celsius: GMT …
South Africa in the news: South African Ruling Party Staff Strike as Cash Crunch Worsens: South Africa’s ruling African National Congress is mired in a financial crisis that’s partly of its own making. The party has run out of cash and its failure to pay its staff for months prompted some …: “South Africa” – …
Hijab ruling presents the thorny problem of legislating for all EU member states: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock A top EU court is again wrestling with the contentious issue of religious freedom and discrimination, ruling that employers can restrict religious symbols, such as hijabs, in the workplace. The EU court of justice held that such rules are …
Over 2 million EU nationals are at risk of discrimination in UK after shock EU court ruling – here’s what happens next: Court of Justice of the European Union, CC BY A surprising ruling from a top EU court means that the UK may be able to discriminate against EU nationals who have been granted …
South Africa in the news: WATCH: ConCourt ruling on Jacob Zuma’s contempt of court charge: JOHANNESBURG – The Constitutional Court will on Tuesday inform former President Jacob Zuma if he is guilty of contempt of court. If found guilty, the court will also say if it agr …: “South Africa” – BingNews Portugal travel restrictions: …
What landmark Kwazulu-Natal court ruling means for land reform in South Africa: A rural homestead in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Collart Hervé/Sygma via Getty Images In a landmark judgment a South African high court has declared that people living on customary land in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, notionally held in trust by the Ingonyama (king) of …
Shell ordered to cut its emissions – why this ruling could affect almost any major company in the world: Graham Toney / Alamy Dutch judges have ordered the major oil and gas company, Royal Dutch Shell, to implement stringent carbon dioxide emissions cuts within the next few years. It is a ruling which could have …
South Africa in the news: S. Africa’s ruling party to oppose suspended secretary general’s court application: JOHANNESBURG, May 17 (Xinhua) — South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) on Monday said it would oppose a court application launched by its suspended Secretary General Ace Magashule challenging …: “South Africa” – BingNews South African manufacturing companies rally …
South Africa in the news: South Africa’s suspended ruling party Secretary General Magashule challenges decision in court: Suspended African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Ace Magashule served the party with court papers Friday, challenging the legality and constitutionality of his suspension. In the papers, he …: “South Africa” – BingNews Rainbow Cup organisers reveal cross-hemisphere …
South Africa in the news: S. Africa: Top official in ruling ANC takes party to court: A top official in South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has taken the party to court to challenge his suspension pending charges of fraud and corruption against him, heightening tensions …: “South Africa” – BingNews VIDEO: Weekly Global COVID-19 …
Ramaphosa appears — finally — to have his grip on South Africa’s ruling ANC: Cyril Ramaphosa, president of South Africa as well as of the ruling party, the African National Congress. Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg via Getty Images If the outcomes of the most recent meeting of the national executive committee (NEC) of South Africa’s governing party, …