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[Daily Maverick] The governing party is facing a crucial week in which it might get a second chance to register its candidates for the local government elections.
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While the dust is settling after Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina’s controversial tweets and threats of resignation, a different storm is brewing around the way the ANC handles members who express views that differ from those of the
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South Africa expels Lesotho diplomats over sale of illicit alcohol | Africanews
Lesotho said Thursday that several of its diplomats had been expelled from South Africa over the illicit peddling of duty-free alcohol.
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Guyana's oil boom faces ruin if sanctions imposed – Ramnarine - Stabroek News
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Kenya Charges Police Officer with Murder for Coronavirus Curfew Death
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Disciplinary action is expected to be taken against two Robben Island Museum officials, following an independent investigation into allegations of mismanagement.
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'Sheer criminality': ANC condemn riots but 'share Zuma supporters' pain'
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‘Good Trouble’: John Lewis’ Spirit Is Alive And Well Amid Battle For Voting Rights
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IEC races against time to deliver local elections, angering parties with extended candidates registration | Citypress
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Inside Uganda’s proposed 'scientific election' | Analysis
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Civil society groups urge Moseneke Inquiry not to postpone local government elections | News24
At least two civil society organisations have told an inquiry into whether the local government elections would be free and fair that the country could not afford a postponement of the upcoming poll.
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Ugandans are engaged in heated debates over the merits, possibilities and effectiveness of participating in what is being popularly referred to as a ‘scientific
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Two-in-one election? - Renewed calls for local gov’t, national polls to be held together in COVID-19 era
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