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Ex-Somali leader Mohamud wins presidency to face war and drought
By: Reuters 16th May 2022 Former Somali leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud won the presidency again in voting by parliamentarians on Sunday in an airport hangar protected by blast... →
Manganese mine achieves record ten-million fatality free shifts
By: Martin Creamer 4th April 2022 Assmang’s Black Rock mine, near Hotazel in the Northern Cape, has achieved ten-million fatality free shifts, a record that has taken 13 years to... →
COSATU statement on the recommendations of a 3% salary increase for Political Office Bearers
31st March 2022 The Congress of South African Trade Unions has noted with disappointment the recommendations submitted by the Independent Commission on the... →
SACP welcomes Part 1 of State Capture Report but says it would have preferred complete report
By: Thabi Shomolekae 6th January 2022 South African Communist Party General Secretary Dr Blade Nzimande said on Thursday that while the SACP welcomed the submission of Part 1 of the... →
Gold doesn’t shine for women in Mali and Senegal’s mines
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 9th December 2021 Women have historically been key actors in artisanal mining in the indigenous Mandingo communities of south-eastern Senegal and western Mali.... →
Covid-19: Cape Town mayor lashes out at government over handling of new variant announcement 
By: News24Wire 26th November 2021 Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has lashed out at the national health department for its handling of the announcement of a new Covid-19 variant.... →
New book on South Africa’s history puts black people at the centre, for a change
26th November 2021 Thula Simpson’s new book, History of South Africa from 1902 to the Present, is an event-packed narrative history. It is reminiscent of the style of... →
Gaddafi, Haftar election bids add fresh uncertainty to Libya turmoil
By: Reuters 16th November 2021 The entry of two men accused of war crimes into Libya's presidential race has ramped up the perils of an election meant to help end years of chaos... →
