Malawi protests ‘improper’ treatment of President Chakwera by SA authorities
Malawi says South African authorities delayed President Lazarus Chakwera’s departure from South Africa for seven hours.
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Shepherd Bushiri saga: Motsoaledi admits SA’s borders are ‘very porous’
Aaron Motsoaledi says in the absence of a register showing the Bushiris leaving South Africa, the only explanation is that they left illegally.
Ramaphosa to Nigerian ‘political and social actors:’ Respect human rights
AU Chairperson President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on political actors in Nigeria to respect human rights and the rule of law.
No credible threat against US ambassador to SA – State Security Agency
The State Security Agency and Department of Defence said government officials had met their US counterparts “and other relevant stakeholders” over the matter.
ANC’s Zimbabwe trip in SANDF jet: DA wants answers from Ramaphosa
The delegation was led by ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule and appeared to have been a party-to-party mission to meet with Zimbabwe’s ruling party ZANU-PF.
Ramaphosa condemns Mali coup, calls for immediate return to civilian rule
African Union Chairperson President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the coup in Mali and called for an immediate return to civilian rule.
Ramaphosa has failed to ‘protect human rights’ in Zimbabwe – Maimane
Mmusi Maimane says President Cyril Ramaphosa is failing as AU Chairperson in implementing AU’s mandate to protect human rights in Zimbabwe.
Malema wants ‘removal’ of Zimbabwean embassy in South Africa
EFF leader Julius Malema has controversially called for the “removal” of Zimbabwe’s embassy in South Africa until human rights are “restored” in Zimbabwe.
Ramaphosa, world leaders call for ‘equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines’
President Cyril Ramaphosa has teamed up with other world leaders to call for equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines once they are approved for mass production. […]
Russian university says it has completed COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials
The Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University in Russia said on Sunday that it had completed COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials on volunteers and that the […]