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    • Monday, 25 July, 2022
      South African economy
      South Africa to open up power generation to tackle energy crisis

      Ramaphosa will seek private sector help and more renewable sources to deal with supply issues at state utility Eskom

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
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      Incident has undercut president and shone light on his role as a leading breeder of cattle and rare game

    • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
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      Cyril Ramaphosa has fallen short in rooting out ANC corruption

      Allegations over president point to a deeper malaise in South Africa’s ruling party

    • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
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      Zuma barred spy agency from investigating Guptas, inquiry concludes

      Final report into biggest scandal of post-apartheid era finds both former and current presidents at fault

    • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
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      Ex-spymaster’s claims threaten Ramaphosa’s image as South Africa’s reformer

      Complaint on hidden theft at farm comes at a critical time for the president who pledged to combat corruption

    • Monday, 6 June, 2022
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      Gupta family members arrested in UAE over South Africa scandal

      Detention of two brothers in Gulf state comes as Cyril Ramaphosa seeks to tackle state capture

    • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
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      Ramaphosa prepares to lift South Africa’s Covid state of disaster

      President extends cash grants introduced during pandemic and says fight against corruption will take on new intensity

    • Monday, 24 January, 2022
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      ANC rival steps up attacks on South Africa’s judiciary

      Judges become political targets as battle for control of ruling party intensifies ahead of leadership poll this year

    • Sunday, 19 December, 2021
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      UN prosecutor blames South Africa for delays in finding Rwandan killers

      Ramaphosa government is hampering efforts to bring fugitive genocide suspects to justice

    • Sunday, 12 December, 2021
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      South Africa’s leader Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive for Covid

      Country tackles one of the first waves of infections caused by Omicron variant

    • Tuesday, 2 November, 2021
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      Cyril Ramaphosa: COP26 must ensure a just transition that leaves no one behind

      South Africa has big plans for its journey to net zero but needs assistance from the nations responsible for climate change

    • Sunday, 5 September, 2021
      South Africa
      Jacob Zuma set for early prison release on medical parole

      Ex-South African president has served two months of 15-month sentence for contempt of court

    • Thursday, 12 August, 2021
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      Ramaphosa warns corruption poses ‘existential’ threat to ruling ANC

      South Africa’s president speaks in two-day testimony at inquiry into graft under predecessor Zuma

    • Thursday, 5 August, 2021
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      South Africa finance minister quits in Ramaphosa reshuffle

      Security and intelligence services also revamped in wake of ‘attempted insurrection’

    • Sunday, 1 August, 2021
      The Big Read
      ANC factions stir ‘dangerous politics’ in South Africa’s towns

      The worst violence since the end of apartheid has left at least 300 dead and exposed vicious political rivalries and racial tensions

    • Sunday, 25 July, 2021
      News in-depthSouth Africa
      South Africa counts the cost of its worst unrest since apartheid

      Hopes of economic renaissance dashed after warehouses and factories targeted for looting

    • Friday, 16 July, 2021
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      Ramaphosa says unrest is ‘co-ordinated, well-planned attack’ on democracy

      South African army moves in to restore order as president tells nation looting is a ‘smokescreen’ for sabotage

    • Thursday, 15 July, 2021
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      ‘We can’t sit back’: South Africans reel from riots

      Jailing of former president ignites slow-burning tensions over unemployment and long lockdowns

    • Tuesday, 13 July, 2021
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      South Africa struggles to contain worst unrest in decades

      Domestic spy agency investigates whether former agents loyal to ex-president orchestrated turmoil

    • Thursday, 10 June, 2021
      South Africa
      South Africa eases path for companies to generate power

      President Cyril Ramaphosa says country needs to liberalise energy supplies to avert ‘massive risk’ of blackouts

    • Wednesday, 28 April, 2021
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      South Africa’s ANC allowed looting, president says

      Ramaphosa’s remarks most direct admission yet of party’s failings as he takes stand in corruption probe

    • Monday, 22 February, 2021
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      Test for inquiry and South Africa as Zuma faces jail

      Most dramatic moment in long-running corruption probe lies ahead with defiant former president under pressure

    • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
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      South Africa’s problems only begin with its Covid variant

      A stumbling economy and sense of drift in Cyril Ramaphosa’s once-promising government makes matters worse

    • Monday, 30 November, 2020
      Africa
      Global response is needed to prevent a debt crisis in Africa

      Social gains the continent has made since the early 2000s are threatened by the Covid pandemic

    • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
      South Africa
      South African police issue arrest warrant for top ANC official

      Move against Ace Magashule relates to corruption charges over his role in asbestos scandal

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