Politics
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South African Court Orders Arrest of Ex-President Jacob Zuma for Contempt
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s highest court on Tuesday ordered the imprisonment of Jacob Zuma, the former president of South Africa,…
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Ethiopia conducted election in a ‘credible’ manner, AU observers say
ADDIS ABABA, (The Southern African Times) – Ethiopia’s parliamentary polls, held on Monday, were conducted in a “credible” manner, the…
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Ivory Coast’s former president Gbagbo flies home after decade in exile
BRUSSELS (The Southern African Times) – Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo boarded a flight in Brussels on Thursday to…
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Mali Coup Leaders Appoint Choguel Kokalla Maiga As New Prime Minister
LONDON, (The Southern African Times) – With a new transitional government following the second coup in nine months, Mali’s interim…
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Gbagbo plans to return home to Ivory Coast on June 17 after acquittal
LONDON, (The Southern African Times) – Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo plans to return home on June 17 following…
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UPDATED: Zimbabwe journalist jailed for Tweet wins court victory
London,(The Southern African Times) – A Zimbabwean court on Wednesday dropped a charge against award-winning journalist and government critic Hopewell…
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Djibouti heads to the polls as Incumbent Guelleh seeks fifth term
London, (The Southern African Times) – Djibouti citizens started casting ballots on Friday in an election pitting incumbent president, 73-year-old…
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Niger President Issoufou wins $5 million African leadership prize
DAKAR (The Southern African Times) – Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou has won the 2020 Mo Ibrahim prize for African political…
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Mohamed Bazoum declared Niger’s new president
LONDON, (The Southern African Times) – Niger’s electoral commission has declared the governing party candidate, Mohamed Bazoum, the winner of…
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UPDATED:Venezuelan Diplomat, Alex Saab denied access to lawyer and family during detention in Cape Verde – Opposition Says
London, (The Southern African Times) – The leading opposition party in Cape Verde The African Party of Independence of Cape…
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