South African President-elect Ramaphosa calls for unity ahead of inauguration

18 june 2024 - 17:35:01
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President-elect Cyril Ramaphosa has called for unity ahead of his inauguration on [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ramaphosa calls for unity after tightly contested polls

15 june 2024 - 07:14:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa in the early hours of Saturday called on South Africans to [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Lawmakers debate whether to close Israel's embassy

16 november 2023 - 15:25:48
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA)  - The ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call for [...] Full text...

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South Africa's opposition party to lay hate speech charges against firebrand Malema at the UN

01 august 2023 - 10:45:22
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The official South African opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has confirmed that it will file [...] Full text...

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Tributes pour in for popular South African rapper Costa Titch

13 march 2023 - 12:08:20
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Tributes are pouring in for South Africa’s award winning rapper Costa Titch who died [...] Full text...

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South African lawmakers cleared in hate speech case

25 august 2022 - 13:52:49
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A Johannesburg court on Thursday dismissed lobby group AfriForum's application to declare as hate [...] Full text...

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Soldiers deployed to assist with South African riots

13 july 2021 - 14:19:25
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Tuesday said 10 people have been killed during stampedes [...] Full text...

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Ramaphosa congratulates Tanzania’s Magufuli on re-election

03 november 2020 - 16:24:30
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is also current African Union chairperson, has congratulated Tanzania’s President John Magufuli on his [...] Full text...

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Corruption bedevilling economic progress in Botswana

16 september 2020 - 19:45:06
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Corruption has been blamed for stalling Botswana’s progress into high income economy, an academic at the [...] Full text...

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How the #Zimbabwelivesmatter sparked a global awareness on human rights abuses in Zimbabwe (Analysis)

10 august 2020 - 17:03:46
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - “Mnangagwa (Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa) has become a pig and he is eating his own children [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Court rejects restaurant rapist's appeal

10 march 2020 - 18:11:29
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – North Gauteng High Court in South Africa on Tuesday dismissed convicted rapist Nicholas Ninow's [...] Full text...

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South Africa: De Klerk under fire over Apartheid comments

16 february 2020 - 17:33:06
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The outcry over the disruption of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation address [...] Full text...

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Anger over disruption of State of the Nation speech in South Africa

14 february 2020 - 06:48:49
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – There has been a major backlash over the behaviour of opposition lawmakers who disrupted [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Malema in hot water for racist tweet

24 september 2019 - 18:30:46
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on Tuesday ruled that recent comments attributed to [...] Full text...

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South African restaurant rape accused pleads guilty

09 september 2019 - 12:47:41
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A man accused of raping a child in the bathroom of an upmarket Pretoria [...] Full text...

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South Africa picks up the pieces after xenophobic carnage

05 september 2019 - 08:19:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – An uneasy calm has returned to parts of Johannesburg and Pretoria following days of [...] Full text...

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Outcry over Mandela tweets continues

25 june 2019 - 11:27:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The outcry over the conduct of former President Nelson Mandela’s youngest daughter, Zindzi, refuses [...] Full text...

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South African gov't hails another vibrant and smooth national election

08 may 2019 - 17:13:20
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The government on Wednesday welcomed South Africa’s "smooth” national and provincial elections .   "Millions of [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Millions of South Africans cast their votes in general election (Eds: Adds quotes of President Ramaphosa)

08 may 2019 - 10:26:14
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Millions of South Africans on Wednesday began queuing at polling stations across the country [...] Full text...

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Suspected rapist in South Africa 'fit to stand trial'

08 february 2019 - 07:42:01
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A 22-year-old man accused of raping a seven-year-old girl in the bathroom of an [...] Full text...

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Suspected rapist in South Africa sent for psychiatric observation

09 january 2019 - 12:49:19
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The 22-year-old man accused of raping a seven-year-old girl in the toilet of an [...] Full text...

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RSF protests insults and threats to newsmen by SA opposition figure

29 november 2018 - 19:02:52
Paris, France (PANA) - Reporters sans frontières (RSF) has strongly condemned the incitement of hate against journalists in recent weeks [...] Full text...

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South African suspect in high-profile rape case sent for mental observation

01 november 2018 - 10:18:21
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The man accused of raping a child in the bathroom of an upmarket Pretoria [...] Full text...

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South Africa rocked by fresh race row

05 october 2018 - 09:18:07
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – In the latest race row which is reverberating across South Africa, famous radio presenter [...] Full text...

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Tensions high as rape suspect appears in court

02 october 2018 - 09:40:50
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – There was a heavy police presence outside the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Tuesday when [...] Full text...

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South African opposition party calls for probe into new 24-hour television channel

29 august 2018 - 11:46:40
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Wednesday raised concerns over the selection of [...] Full text...

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Former South Africa president De Klerk issues warning over land grabs

23 july 2018 - 12:31:13
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The FW de Klerk Foundation fears that amending the Constitution to allow expropriation without [...] Full text...

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South Africa's racist passenger loses her job

25 june 2018 - 11:39:32
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A airline passenger who racially insulted her pilot and a passenger has been fired [...] Full text...

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Passenger in hot water in South Africa over racist text message

20 june 2018 - 10:17:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Just days after firebrand politician Julius Malema sparked a national outcry by labelling Indian [...] Full text...

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South Africa's opposition politician slams 'racist' Indians

18 june 2018 - 10:45:21
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Firebrand politician Julius Malema has sparked a fresh race row by insulting South Africa’s [...] Full text...

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Afrikaner group seeks to drum up support in America

03 may 2018 - 09:51:27
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The AfriForum organisation which represents the interests of South Africa's minority Afrikaans population has [...] Full text...

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Malema slams 'racist' prosecutors

19 april 2018 - 09:25:59
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A major race row has erupted after lobby group AfriForum on Thursday announced that [...] Full text...

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Thousands bid farewell to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

14 april 2018 - 12:33:32
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Thousands of mourners on Saturday joined President Cyril Ramaphosa, several other African heads of [...] Full text...

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South Africa's opposition party urges Africa to join 'wave of economic freedom'

07 march 2018 - 10:02:44
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has called on Africa to "join in [...] Full text...

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South Africa's Opposition parties turn against each other

02 march 2018 - 14:27:59
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Tensions between South Africa’s two largest opposition parties have reached boiling point with the [...] Full text...

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Ramaphosa saluted for restoring dignity to South African Parliament

19 february 2018 - 14:34:07
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's leader of the official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA), Mmusi Maimane, on Monday [...] Full text...

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LEAD: Cyril Ramaphosa elected new South Africa President

15 february 2018 - 13:12:22
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African Parliament on Thursday elected Cyril Ramaphosa as the country's new president. He [...] Full text...

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President Zuma recalled by ruling party

13 february 2018 - 07:38:57
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – It appears that President Jacob Zuma’s chaotic term in office is coming to an [...] Full text...

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South Africa's Opposition wants Parliament dissolved over Zuma saga

12 february 2018 - 15:09:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The national executive committee of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) is meeting [...] Full text...

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ANC to decide Zuma's fate as SA President on Wednesday

05 february 2018 - 19:38:16
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Following a day of high drama which included running street battles outside the Johannesburg [...] Full text...

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Clashes in Johannesburg as Zuma refuses to resign

05 february 2018 - 09:21:17
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Tensions are running sky-high as the governing African National Congress (ANC) prepares to hold [...] Full text...

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Tensions high over Zuma's uncertain future

31 january 2018 - 16:09:02
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – There are growing calls for President Jacob Zuma to throw in the towel and [...] Full text...

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President Zuma on the ropes following Ramaphosa's dramatic victory

19 december 2017 - 06:37:46
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Following 10 turbulent years with President Jacob Zuma as leader of the ruling African [...] Full text...

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Nelson Mandela Foundation targets apartheid-era flag

06 november 2017 - 10:25:57
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Nelson Mandela Foundation on Monday called for a public debate to determine whether [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Politician sparks fresh race row by targeting Indians

01 august 2017 - 14:10:34
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Firebrand politician Julius Malema, has sparked a fresh race row – this time targeting [...] Full text...

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South Africa: SA opposition parties unite for major anti-Zuma march

12 april 2017 - 16:58:22
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – More than 30,000 protestors on Wednesday marched through Pretoria to the Union Buildings demanding [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma claims racists are behind protests calling for his removal

10 april 2017 - 15:55:02
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday slammed the thousands of protestors who have [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Outcry over Zuma's Cabinet reshuffle continues to grow

31 march 2017 - 13:42:23
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The outcry over President Jacob Zuma’s dramatic Cabinet reshuffle continues to grow with former [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Turmoil over Zuma's cabinet reshuffle

31 march 2017 - 09:01:55
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa has been plunged into a fresh political crisis after President Jacob Zuma [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Growing calls for Zuma to step down

30 march 2017 - 12:30:57
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – It’s been a turbulent 24 hours for President Jacob Zuma who has seen his [...] Full text...

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South Africa: South Africa's ruling ANC gears for 105th birthday celebrations

07 january 2017 - 07:05:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) is gearing for Sunday’s Soweto rally to [...] Full text...

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South Africa: EEF leader addresses South Africa's "stolen" land

07 november 2016 - 19:02:50
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Firebrand opposition leader Julius Malema on Monday said that while white people were not [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Mass protest planned for Finance Minister’s court appearance

12 october 2016 - 09:31:51
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Populist leader Julius Malema has called for South Africans to take to the streets [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma ridiculed again in South African Parliament

13 september 2016 - 16:22:06
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma has once again been ridiculed in Parliament as opposition [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Voters with special needs vote in South Africa's local govt. polls

01 august 2016 - 15:24:47
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Polling stations around South Africa were partially opened on Monday to allow voters with [...] Full text...

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South Africa: More chaos in South African Parliament as MPs refuse to allow Zuma to speak

17 may 2016 - 16:21:12
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Another riot broke out in the South African National Assembly on Tuesday when members [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Opposition parties target battered Zuma

30 april 2016 - 12:38:32
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s two biggest opposition parties on Saturday took aim at President Jacob Zuma, [...] Full text...

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South Africa: ANC slams politician's "treasonable" comments

25 april 2016 - 14:19:50
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Monday said it plans to lay [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma survives historic impeachment vote in South African parliament

05 april 2016 - 18:25:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The National Assembly of South Africa on Tuesday voted against removing President Jacob Zuma [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma apologises over constitutional crisis facing South Africa

01 april 2016 - 18:13:45
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Jacob Zuma on Friday apologised to South Africa over the crisis facing the [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ruling party holds crisis talks over Zuma scandal

01 april 2016 - 14:02:46
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The fallout from Constitutional Court’s damning ruling against President Jacob Zuma on Thursday continues [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma humiliated by Constitutional Court ruling

31 march 2016 - 11:12:30
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Constitutional Court on Thursday sharply rebuked President Jacob Zuma, the ruling African National [...] Full text...

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South Africa: President Zuma ridiculed in Parliament

16 february 2016 - 15:41:08
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Opposition parties on Tuesday ridiculed President Jacob Zuma, saying he is personally to blame [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma battered by Constitutional Court hearing

10 february 2016 - 08:06:29
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Following two years of ducking and diving in the wake of Public Protector Thuli [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Constitutional Court addresses Zuma scandal

09 february 2016 - 12:30:21
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – All eyes are on the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg which is hearing an application [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Opposition threatens to disrupt Zuma's State of the Nation address

04 february 2016 - 13:10:16
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema on Thursday warned that his party was [...] Full text...

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South Africa: War of words over Nelson Mandela

28 november 2015 - 06:23:14
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A war of words has broken out between firebrand politician Julius Malema and Mandla Mandela, [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Parliament grills President Zuma over al-Bashir

06 august 2015 - 14:07:57
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma, on Thursday reiterated his government’s stance that Pretoria had [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma, Malema expected to spat in Parliament again

05 august 2015 - 12:37:20
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma and his friend-turned-foe Julius Malema are gearing for another [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ramaphosa charged over mine massacre

03 july 2015 - 15:37:22
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Julius Malema, the leader of the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters, on Friday visited the [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Rainbow Nation becomes beacon of hatred (By Craig Urquhart, PANA Correspondent, South Africa)

17 april 2015 - 12:20:26
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Just 20 years ago, South Africa was a moral beacon for the entire planet. [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Another statue defaced in South Africa

06 april 2015 - 11:56:19
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's opposition political party Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Monday claimed responsibility for [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Controversial Rhodes statue covered up

30 march 2015 - 11:01:50
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A giant stature of pioneer Cecil John Rhodes statue, which has squatted on the [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Opposition politicians investigated over spy cable scandal

06 march 2015 - 10:37:11
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The spy cable scandal which has severely embarrassed Pretoria has refused to go away, [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma grilled by MPs in Parliament

18 february 2015 - 14:18:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday spent his second day on the firing [...] Full text...

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South Africa: House Speaker under fire over "cockroach" comment

16 february 2015 - 11:13:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The fallout from Thursday’s explosive State of the Nation address continues to reverberate around [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Chaos in Parliament during Zuma's State of the Nation address

12 february 2015 - 20:00:22
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – There were chaotic scenes in Parliament on Thursday night after police and security personnel [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma responds to threats to disrupt his State of the Nation address

09 february 2015 - 12:11:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Tension is running high ahead of Thursday’s much-anticipated State of the Nation address by [...] Full text...

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South Africa: South Africa gears up for "dramatic" State of the Nation address (Feature by Craig Urquhart, PANA Correspondent)

07 february 2015 - 06:39:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa is gearing up for what is likely to be the most riveting [...] Full text...

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South Africa: South African opposition threatens to disrupt Zuma's State of the Nation address

12 january 2015 - 17:32:39
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Tensions are already rising a month before President Jacob Zuma delivers his State of [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Court overturns ban on MPs who ridiculed Zuma

23 december 2014 - 13:00:58
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The Western Cape High Court on Tuesday lifted the suspension of 20 Economic Freedom [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Opposition threatens legal action over chaos in Parliament

14 november 2014 - 13:05:17
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Julius Malema, the firebrand leader of the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), on Friday [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Opposition MPs guilty of misconduct in South African parliament

05 november 2014 - 17:48:11
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Parliament on Wednesday found 20 Economic Freedom Fighters MPs guilty of all charges stemming [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Race-related clashes make headlines

24 october 2014 - 16:12:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Two incidents of racism have made headlines around South Africa and demonstrated that 20 [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Opposition MPs walk out of Parliamentary hearing into Zuma debacle

07 october 2014 - 13:57:22
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - In the latest debacle in South Africa’s Parliament in recent weeks, Economic Freedom Front [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Parliament reeling as opposition parties defy ruling ANC

27 september 2014 - 09:00:43
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Tension between South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) and the country’s leading opposition [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Why thousands of South Africans flock to Nigeria's famous prophet (A feature by Craig Urquhart, PANA correspondent)

20 september 2014 - 11:31:29
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Until a week ago, few South Africans had ever heard of Nigeria’s Synagogue Church [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Deputy President gets the middle finger in Parliament

17 september 2014 - 16:35:02
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – For the second time in less than a month, Economic Freedom Fighter leader Julius [...] Full text...

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South Africa: 20 years after the Mandela miracle, SA still grapples with race issues (News Analysis by Craig Urquhart, PANA Correspondent, Johannesburg)

06 september 2014 - 12:33:42
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Twenty years after Nelson Mandela swept into power on a ticket promising racial reconciliation and [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma reeling as enemies circle (News Analysis by Craig Urquhart, PANA Correspondent, Johannesburg)

31 august 2014 - 08:48:36
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The scandals that have clouded South African President Jacob Zuma’s administration for the past five [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Chaos in parliament as MPs target President Zuma

21 august 2014 - 14:25:52
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Tension soared in the South African parliament on Thursday afternoon when the opposition Economic [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Apartheid South Africa's sordid relationship with Israel back in the spotlight (News analysis by Craig Urquhart, PANA Correspondent)

26 july 2014 - 10:51:59
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s sordid and testy relationship with Israel is back in the spotlight as [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Malema slammed over Zuma attack

19 june 2014 - 11:50:09
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Economic Freedom Fighters' leader Julius Malema, who had a high-profile fall-out with South African [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma slammed for "lack-lustre" state-of-the-nation address

18 june 2014 - 08:46:20
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s opposition political parties have criticised President Jacob Zuma over his “lack-lustre” state-of-the-nation [...] Full text...

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South Africa: MPs sworn into office

21 may 2014 - 13:06:19
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's fifth democratic Parliament held its first sitting on Wednesday to swear in [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma dedicates election victory to Mandela

11 may 2014 - 07:56:09
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - Freshly re-elected South African President Jacob Zuma has dedicated his party’s 2014 election victory to [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ruling ANC surges into early election lead

08 may 2014 - 08:54:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has surged into an early lead in [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Parties wrap up campaign ahead of Wednesday's polls

06 may 2014 - 17:41:48
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s political parties on Tuesday wrapped up their electioneering campaign ahead of Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Mbeki emerges from Mandela’s shadow (A PANA news analysis by Craig Urquart)

12 december 2013 - 20:23:19
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) – Former South African President Thabo Mbeki, who faced the humiliation of being recalled by his [...] Full text...

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ANC conference ends

21 december 2012 - 08:39:02
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) Thursday wrapped up its national conference in [...] Full text...

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Magazine names 100 most influential Africans

30 november 2012 - 14:11:23
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The New African magazine, a pan-African current affairs magazine, has unveiled its annual list of 100 [...] Full text...

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Racial tensions continue to rise in SA

19 october 2012 - 10:17:50
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Another racial row has broken out between business leaders and the Youth League of [...] Full text...

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Malema under fire in Zimbabwe

17 october 2012 - 09:22:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Zimbabwean journalists have called on South African firebrand youth leader Julius Malema to apologise [...] Full text...

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Legal problems mount for SA's firebrand youth leader

11 october 2012 - 08:15:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's firebrand youth leader Julius Malema is facing mounting legal problems which could [...] Full text...

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Firebrand SA youth leader, Malema, to appear in court Wednesday

25 september 2012 - 12:41:55
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's firebrand youth leader Julius Malema is expected to appear in the Polokwane [...] Full text...

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Minor pay rise not enough to end SA mine workers' strike

14 september 2012 - 10:46:22
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Mining firm Lonmin, at the centre of a controversy following the deaths of a [...] Full text...

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SA's firebrand youth leader, Malema, accused of incitement

13 september 2012 - 08:14:13
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's Trade Union Solidarity has accused the country's firebrand youth leader Julius Malema [...] Full text...

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Malema planning to ''turn army against state''

12 september 2012 - 09:46:59
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Tensions are running high between South Africa's firebrand youth leader Julius Malema and [...] Full text...

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SA mine workers' strike: Malema inflames passion

04 september 2012 - 11:35:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Firebrand former African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leader Julius Malema has verbally attacked [...] Full text...

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Travelling SA President under fire at home

18 june 2012 - 09:22:59
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, who is in Los Cabos, Mexico, for Monday’s meeting [...] Full text...

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SA Youth League declines IUSY nomination

23 april 2012 - 10:15:15
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The youth wing of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Sunday declined [...] Full text...

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ANC suffers deep division over Malema

16 april 2012 - 09:15:14
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) is facing a major split after the [...] Full text...

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SA ruling party moves to heal divisions

04 april 2012 - 08:28:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The leaders of South Africa’s ruling African national Congress (ANC) on Tuesday slammed some [...] Full text...

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Growing split within South Africa's ruling party

24 february 2012 - 10:38:09
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has slammed the youth wing of its [...] Full text...

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Mbeki back in the spotlight

16 january 2012 - 09:37:57
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's former President Thabo Mbeki has made a dramatic return to the spotlight, [...] Full text...

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Malema lashes out at ANC

16 november 2011 - 11:38:55
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Firebrand leader of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) Julius Malema on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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ANC youth leader, Malema, denies he hates whites

14 november 2011 - 09:04:48
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Firebrand ANC Youth League leader, Julius Malema, on Sunday said he loves white [...] Full text...

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Malema’s suspension causes shock-waves

11 november 2011 - 08:00:17
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The suspension of fiery African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leader Julius Malema has [...] Full text...

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Moody's lowers SA's credit rating

10 november 2011 - 10:21:41
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Political discord within the South African ruling African National Congress (ANC) and uncertainty about [...] Full text...

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ANC slams ruling over liberation song

13 september 2011 - 08:56:14
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has reacted angrily to Monday’s court ruling [...] Full text...

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ANCYL leader 'will face charges'

02 september 2011 - 11:21:37
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) Friday turned down an application by its [...] Full text...

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'Nationalisation debate back in South Africa'

05 august 2011 - 07:54:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The nationalisation debate which has sparked a storm of controversy over the past few [...] Full text...

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SA ruling party slams youth wing over Botswana slur

02 august 2011 - 07:37:32
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Monday night publicly rebuked its Youth [...] Full text...

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SA ruling party Youth League apologises over race row

14 july 2011 - 08:51:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) which has been caught up in yet [...] Full text...

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SA ruling party divided ahead of elections

13 may 2011 - 08:29:29
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Less than a week before South Africans vote in the national municipal elections, there [...] Full text...

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ANC Youth League leader in court over hate speech

11 april 2011 - 12:49:11
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Fiery African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leader Julius Malema appeared in court on [...] Full text...

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Death of liberation hero remembered in SA

06 april 2011 - 08:28:56
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday marked the anniversary of the death [...] Full text...

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Youth League leader under fire over ''cockroach'' insult

04 november 2010 - 09:48:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- South Africa's Deputy President Kgalema Motlant he Wednesday came down heavily on African National [...] Full text...

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Harassment, threats against journalists increase in South Africa

13 april 2010 - 08:19:00
Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- Press freedom is becoming a matter of concern i n South Africa ahead of [...] Full text...

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AC warns against rising racial tension in South Africa

11 april 2010 - 10:08:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Nigeria's Opposition Action Congress (AC) party has called for an end to the rising racial tension [...] Full text...

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BBC journalist expelled from ANC press conference in S/Africa

10 april 2010 - 10:02:00
New York- US (PANA) -- A British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) journalist, Jonah Fisher was Thursday expelled from a press conference [...] Full text...

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Mugabe says African leaders bribed by West

05 april 2010 - 20:27:00
آ Harare- Zimbabwe (PANA) -- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said Monday some Af rican leaders were bribed by Western [...] Full text...

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SA's hate speech saga rages on

24 march 2010 - 08:17:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- A major row has broken out over the use of hate speech in South [...] Full text...

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South African youth leader in trouble over fiery statements

11 march 2010 - 08:00:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Firebrand African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leader Julius Malema is in trouble again, [...] Full text...

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Youth leader shocks South African media with comments

14 february 2009 - 12:06:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Fiery African National Congress Youth League (A NCYL) President Julius Malema sparked an outcry [...] Full text...

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