Reports on the agreement between the government and the African National Congress to seek the creation of a representative forum to discuss an education system for South Africa. Coverage of the meeting; Discussion of the disparity of educational resources for blacks and whites in the country; ...
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One of the best known South African events is the international Iron Man 70.3 World Championship, which sees more than 6000 athletes coming to Port Elizabeth from all over the world to conquer this famous triathlon. Families and fans flank the beaches and the streets to watch the 3.8 kilometre...
aThe African National Congress (ANC) is the Republic of South Africa\'s governing social democratic political party, supported by its Tripartite Alliance with the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and the South African Communist Party (SACP), since the establishment of multi-racial ...
In Dec. 2007, African National Committee delegates chose Jacob Zuma as their leader, ousting Mbeki, who had been in control of the party for the last ten years. Zuma was acquitted of rape charges in 2006. In late December, prosecutors reopened corruption charges against Zuma and ordered hi...
Within parliament at this time, Apartheid only had a small group of outspoken opponents. But outside the government, three political groups were leading a popular resistance against the regime: the Communist Party, which wa...
Therefore the present inequitable distribution of land as faced by the African National Congress (ANC) government in a post-apartheid South Africa can be traced back to the Natives Land Act of 1913, the Urban Areas Act of 1923, and the Group Areas Act of 1950. In the 1990s, after the ...
Running from February 24 to August 5, 2024, Design Doha is a new Design Biennial showcasing over 100 Middle Eastern and North African designers. The announcement outlines six exhibitions launching during the first week, spotlighting innovation within Qatar and the region at large. + 10 Save ...
Creator of the South African National Beer Day, beer judge and author Lucy Corne, said she had been completely taken aback by the response to the first itineration of the event last year. “We ended up seeing just over 50 confirmed events being hosted by breweries, bars, restaurants and li...
0:00:00 Subscribe to ad-free African National Congress suffers worst South Africa election result in 30 years Sat 1 Jun 10.56pm•With almost all the votes in, the ANC is on 40% - losing its outright majority for the first time in thirty years. ...