Two ultraconservative candidates withdrew from Iran’s presidential race, leaving four contenders, including one reformist. Two ultraconservative candidates have pulled out of Iran’s Friday presidential vote, leaving four contenders including one reformist still in the race. Tehran’s ultraconservative mayor, Alireza Zakani,…
Peking: A woman in a blue coat takes a throat swab from a woman for a Covid-19 test. Before the People’s Congress in China, participating media representatives had to have a Covid test. (Photo by Johannes Neudecker/picture alliance via Getty…
Two Bolivian army leaders were arrested after troops and tanks positioned themselves in front of government buildings in an attempted coup. Two Bolivian army leaders have been arrested after soldiers and tanks took up position in front of government buildings…
+ Joburg’s landfill crisis and persistent load reduction + ANC and DA clash over cabinet seats + Msholozi residents support Zuma’s political comeback + IFP and DA secure major wins in KZN by-elections + Pensioners lose life savings in investment…
Demonstrators returned to Nairobi streets, prompting police to fire rubber bullets and tear gas, despite President Ruto’s tax hike reversal. Kenyan police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at demonstrators in Nairobi on Thursday, as protesters returned to the streets…
In 2023, under president Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa ranked 94 out of 165 countries in economic freedom. This is the lowest since 1994, according to the Economic Freedom of the World Report. (Leon Sadiki/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Liberal think tank…
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The gathering aimed to announce plans for a national dialogue, intending to foster public engagement on the future of South Africa. African National Congress (ANC) veteran and chairperson of the Thabo Mbeki Foundation, Dr Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, says South Africa is…