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2,261 signals for Political · South Africa

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa32d ago

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with a fund that opponents fear will be used to pay off the president’s political allies. Judge Leonie Brinkema in the Eastern District of Virginia issued a brief order halting the Department of Justice, the Treasury Department and other high-ranking administration officials from […]

4.1/10·Tennessee Lookout·Virginia, Free State

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa32d ago

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with a fund that opponents fear will be used to pay off the president’s political allies. Judge Leonie Brinkema in the Eastern District of Virginia issued a brief order halting the Department of Justice, the Treasury Department and other high-ranking administration officials from […]

4.1/10·New Hampshire Bulletin·Virginia, Free State

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa 🇬🇭Ghana33d ago

The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Nana Asafo-Adjei Ayeh, has called for stronger diplomatic action against South Africa over the recent xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals, insisting that justice must be pursued for affected Ghanaians.

4.1/10·Joy FM Online (Ghana)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa53d ago

The Democratic Alliance will elect new provincial leadership in KwaZulu-Natal this weekend, in a closely watched congress that signals the party's positioning before the 2026 municipal elections amid shifting coalition politics and the rising influence of the MK Party.

4.0/10·Mail & Guardian (South Africa)·KwaZulu-Natal

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa19h ago

Protesters have clashed with police during anti-immigration rallies across South Africa that called on undocumented foreigners to leave the country.

3.9/10·The West Australian

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africayesterday

With the March and March 30 June deadline looming and anti-illegal immigration protests taking over the headlines, things are getting complex. Got burning questions about SA’s anti-immigrant crisis and where it’s all heading? Our journalists have answers directly on DMC.

3.9/10·Daily Maverick (additional)

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa 🇬🇭Ghanayesterday

https://www.ghanamma.com/2026/06/29/ghana-evacuates-nearly-900-citizens-from-south-africa-amid-june-30-anti-immigrant-protest-threats/

3.9/10·GDELT 2.0 Master Files

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa2d ago

South Africa’s proud history of protest is taking a dangerous turn, as a rising wave of xenophobia threatens to hijack its democratic traditions and betray its constitutional values.

3.9/10·Daily Maverick (additional)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa4d ago

A parliamentary briefing by Minister Buti Manamela has reignited the debate around foreign academics in South African universities. While public concern about employment is understandable amid rising graduate unemployment, data suggests foreign nationals are not dominating positions. The article argues that the real challenge lies in an insufficient domestic academic pipeline and underinvestment in local talent.

3.7/10·Mail & Guardian (additional)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa4d ago

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has tabled a motion of no confidence against National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza, accusing her of failing to uphold Parliament's constitutional obligations during the Section 89 impeachment process against President Cyril Ramaphosa. The motion aims to remove her from office.

3.7/10·Mail & Guardian (additional)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa5d ago

The DA and the ANC both enjoyed comprehensive victories in the final round of by-elections before the 2026 local government elections.

3.7/10·Daily Maverick (additional)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa6d ago

By HELLEN MWANDILA, ANGELA MUCHINSHI, JAMES KUNDA, JESSICA MWANSA and CYNTHIA NKHATA – SOME stakeholders have said that the judgment by the South African Supreme Court of Appeal on the burial of late former President Edgar Lungu has set a bad precedent, but have praised the Government position on the matter. Information and Media Permanent [...]

3.7/10·Times of Zambia

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa6d ago

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed former National Treasury budget chief Michael Sachs as his economic adviser, bringing a respected fiscal policy technocrat back into the government as the country seeks to accelerate growth and deepen economic reforms.

3.7/10·Bloomberg Global Economics

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa6d ago

This article first appeared in the Democracy newsletter, our weekly guide to the local government elections ahead of the 4 November poll. As South Africa gears up for the vote, we unpack why Helen Zille in Johannesburg and the MK Party are are set to dominate Election 2026. Here are six things to know this week:

3.7/10·Daily Maverick (additional)·Johannesburg, Gauteng

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa6d ago

[Daily Maverick] This article first appeared in the Democracy newsletter, our weekly guide to the local government elections ahead of the 4 November poll. As South Africa gears up for the vote, we unpack why Helen Zille in Johannesburg and the MK Party are are set to dominate Election 2026. Here are six things to know this week:

3.7/10·AllAfrica News·Johannesburg, Gauteng

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa 🇿🇲ZM6d ago

By CYNTHIA NKHATA and PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Zambian Government will not appeal the judgment by South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal on the burial of late former President Edgar Lungu, Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha has said. Mr Kabesha said although the Government disagreed with the court’s decision, it had resolved not to pursue the [...]

3.7/10·Times of Zambia

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa 🇿🇲ZM7d ago

A legal battle over where former Zambian President Edgar Lungu's remains will be buried may be over, more than a year after he died, as South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday in favor of his family and rejected the Zambian government's claim of custody over his body.

3.7/10·Africanews

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇲ZM 🇿🇦South Africa7d ago

A South African appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu should decide where he is buried, overturning a lower court’s order that Zambia’s government could repatriate Lungu’s body for a state funeral. Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015 to 2021, died in South Africa a year ago while… Source

3.7/10·Club of Mozambique

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PoliticalCrisis🇿🇦South Africa7d ago

Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia says South Africa’s security apparatus is fully prepared for June 30, with the government placing law enforcement on heightened alert amid concerns over potential unrest and criminal disruptions. Cachalia made the remarks on Monday during a briefing on national security readiness following a review of the integrated NATJOINTS operational… Source

3.7/10·Club of Mozambique

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa7d ago

Czech President Petr Pavel appealed to the Constitutional Court in a dispute over the scope of his authority after the government denied his request to lead the Czech delegation at a NATO summit next month, the presidential office said on Tuesday.

3.7/10·Daily Maverick (additional)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa 🇿🇲ZM7d ago

[Nyasa Times] Former Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu will be buried in South Africa after the country's Supreme Court of Appeal overturned an earlier ruling that would have allowed the Zambian Government to repatriate his remains for a state funeral and burial in Lusaka.

3.7/10·AllAfrica News·Lusaka, Lusaka Province

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa8d ago

Thoko Didiza, the National Assembly Speaker, is challenged to prioritise Parliament’s integrity over her obligations to the ANC, raising important questions about political loyalty.

3.7/10·Daily Maverick (additional)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa8d ago

[The Point] Former Vice President Dr. Isatou Touray has announced her candidacy as an independent presidential candidate for the 2026 election, becoming the second female former VP to join the race after Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang.

3.7/10·AllAfrica (Latest Headlines)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa8d ago

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has defended the performance of its voter registration technology after nearly three million voter registration transactions were processed during a recent weekend drive ahead of the 2026 local government elections. The commission addressed concerns about its Voter Management Devices (VMDs) and confirmed a growing voters' roll.

3.7/10·Mail & Guardian (additional)

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PoliticalUpdate🇿🇦South Africa8d ago

[Parliament of South Africa] The Chairperson of the Impeachment Committee on Section 89 Enquiry, Mr Makashule Gana, today filed an affidavit opposing the urgent application brought by President Cyril Ramaphosa to interdict the committee from carrying out its work.

3.7/10·AllAfrica (Latest Headlines)

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