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Canadian refugee decision racist: ANC
A source has stated that the Canadian Immigration an Refugee Board has granted refugee status to a white South African because they believe there was clear and convincing evidence that the South African government... 
created by albertacowpoke | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago
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257 views | 55 recommendations | 11 comments
Jacob Zuma Elected South African President by Parliament
Jacob Zuma has been elected South Africa's president by the nation's parliament. Zuma's party, the ANC, dominates the parliament. President-elect Zuma will be inaugurated on Saturday. " The parliament of South...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 33 wks ago | updated 33 wks ago
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128 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
ANC wins elections but loses 2/3 majority
By Miriam Mannak As expected, the African National Congress (ANC) has secured its position as South Africa's ruling party for the next coming five years. However, it has not managed to win an outright 2/3 majority... 
created by Miriam Mannak | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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347 views | 34 recommendations | 6 comments
South Africa's ANC Claims Election Win
The ruling African National Congress (ANC) has claimed victory in South Africa's general election. " "The ANC is going to rule this country for the next five years," the party's Treasurer-General Matthews Phosa told thousands of cheering supporters at a victory party... 
Jacob Zuma and ANC Head for South Africa Election Win
The leader of the African National Congress, Jacob Zuma, looks set to be South Africa's next president following a general election. " With about half of all ballots in, the ANC had about 66% of the vote. But it is still not clear whether the party will retain the...
South Africa votes in 2009 presidential elections
By Miriam MannakFive years after the last presidential elections and exactly fifteen years after Apartheid was abolished, South Africans across the country are voting once again.It is busy at the community centre...
created by Miriam Mannak | 35 wks ago | updated 35 wks ago
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2395 views | 80 recommendations | 13 comments
Jacob Zuma off the hook as prosecution authority drops charges
By Miriam Mannak The South African National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has dropped all twelve charges - for corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering against Jacob Zuma. The case was built around 783...
created by Miriam Mannak | 37 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago
342 views | 65 recommendations | 10 comments
342 views | 65 recommendations | 10 comments
China: Economic Investment Equals Political Influence
Story revised: - The Chinese government has been investing heavily throughout the world for many years to build its own industrial and economic infrastructure, consequently, its political stature within China has grown, as have its financial reserves.One global strategy to... 
created by peter.reardon | 39 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago
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309 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
South Africa's ruling party condemns Israeli attacks on Gaza
In a public statement which was released today, South Africa’s ruling party has condemned Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip. The African National Congress (ANC) said that “as long as Israel continues to...
created by Miriam Mannak | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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348 views | 64 recommendations | 6 comments
South Africa: ANC leader Jacob Zuma to wed fifth wife
By Miriam Mannak Just a year after tying the knot for the fourth time, Jacob Zuma - the president of South Africa's ruling party, the ANC - is to wed his fifth wive. According to the South African media... 
Jacob Zuma: The exception to the rule
According to ANC-president Jacob Zuma South Africa could beat the HIV/Aids epidemic within the next decade if there was a united effort. He also said the stigma around Aids should be "destroyed". These noble... 117 views | 15 recommendations | 3 comments
D-Day for South Africa's 'dissidents'
It is D-day for the COPE, South Africa’s youngest political party. Earlier this week, the African National Congress (ANC) - the country's ruling party - demanded from the what it calls 'dissidents' to stop using the name Congress of the People. The deadline is today.... ANC bullies new kid on the political block
South Africa's main party, the ANC, seems to be on a mission to prevent the newest player on the country's political block from having a fair shot in next year's national and provincial elections. Earlier this week, the former freedom movement demanded from the Congress... 132 views | 36 recommendations | 6 comments
