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- South Africa's most successful Olympian, swimmer Tatjana Smith, switches to the Netherlands
- South Africa's most successful Olympian, swimmer Tatjana Smith, switches to the Netherlands
- American investors hold billions in debt from China, Saudi Arabia and South Africa as global holdings surpass $4 trillion
- African National Congress Suffers Its Worst Election Result Since South Africa Ended Apartheid
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Les leçons des élections municipales du 4 novembre en Afrique du Sud
Le Congrès national africain, l'ANC, au pouvoir depuis les premières élections libres du pays en 1994, est en déclin et enregistre le plus mauvais score de son histoire, avec un peu plus de 30 % des voix. Cécile Perrot, maîtresse de confére...
- After securing Nigeria and COMESA approval, MTN pushes $6.2 billion IHS Towers takeover towards finish line as South Africa, ECOWAS and CEMAC hold the final keys
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Hunger makes it hard to focus at school: what learners in South Africa told us about food insecurity
Hungry learners struggle to concentrate, take part in lessons and attend school. A rural South African study shows why nutrition must be a priority for education.
- Africa’s top 3 largest economies, South Africa, Egypt and Nigeria, owe China a combined $17.2 billion as of 2025, while poverty and unemployment persist