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'ANC permission not needed'
afrol News, 12 May - Foreign Affairs Minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zum on Sunday said it was not necessary for the South African government to seek permission from the new ANC leadership before entering into international agreements.
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SA crime perception remains
afrol News, 9 May - It has been found out that most South Africans believed that crime was still on the increase, despite the fact that crime levels were lower, a survey released by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) has disclosed.
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SABC suspends news chief
afrol News, 6 May - South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has suspended its group Executive of News and Current Affairs with immediate effect. Read more
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'South Africa faces threat'
afrol News, 29 April - The Democratic Alliance leader has told hundreds of people at the KwaZulu-Natal Freedom Day celebrations in Molweni, outside Durban that South Africa faced a new threat 14 years after the first democratic election. Read more
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SA attacks worry senators
afrol News, 25 April - Nigerian senators asked the federal government to issue a travel advice to all Nigerians traveling to South Africa to be wary of incessant attacks. Read more
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Africa's largest dam project in the offing
afrol News, 22 April - The World Energy Council (WEC) has organised a two-day meeting in London to discuss plans for the establishment of Africa's largest and most powerful hydroelectric dam in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more
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S. Africa avitourism viable
afrol News, 11 April - Tempted by the success of its avitourism [birding's ecotourism] conservation, BirdLife has announced the development of six new birding routes in South Africa's Western Cape and Cape Town areas. Read more
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Politics | Society | Gay - Lesbian | Human rights
Tutu condemns gay persecution
afrol News, 10 April - South Africa's Archbishop has condemned the persecution of lesbians, gay, transgender, bisexual and intersex (LGBTI). Desmond Tutu addressed hundreds of gays and lesbians at an annual awards gala dubbed "A Celebration of Courage" in San Francisco in the United States. Read more
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US to lift ban on Mandela
afrol News, 10 April - In a bid to lift travel restrictions on South African leaders, including Nelson Mandela, the United States government has introduced a bill to the congress.
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Calls for tax rebate in SA
afrol News, 7 April - South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance has trumpeted calls for the extension of a tax rebate for security-related expenses to private citizens and businesses, saying it has already written to the South African Revenue Services to that effect.
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Editors condemn death threats
afrol News, 4 April - South African National Editors' Forum (SANEF) on Friday condemned alleged death threats made against their colleagues at South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). Read more
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SA probes racism in schools
afrol News, 1 April - South African officials have announced their desire to launch investigations into the extent of racism and other forms of discrimination in the country's higher education.
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Tutu insists arms deal inquiry
afrol News, 28 March - An influential South African cleric and a Nobel Peace Prize winner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu insists there is need for a judicial inquiry into the controversial US 4.8 billion arms deal. Read more
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Mbeki hates Comoros assault
afrol News, 27 March - South African President Thabo Mbeki has got an axe to grind with the
African Union for launching a military action aimed at forcing out the
self-declared leader of Anjouan from power. Read more
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ANC wants Zuma ally in gov't
afrol News, 18 March - As part of what it called "managing the transition," the governing African National Congress (ANC) party of South Africa wants President Thabo Mbeki to include the party's deputy President in his cabinet. Read more
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