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Still a pressing need for regulatory certainty in mining
24th July 2019 Mining is perhaps the most inherently uncertain of all industries. Sometimes alarming global price fluctuations, not to mention geological... →
Ethiopia’s power, security and democracy dilemma
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 15th July 2019 Recent assassinations of senior political and military leaders in Ethiopia sent shock waves across the country, casting another shadow over the... →
Study shows young South Africans have no faith in democracy and politicians
12th June 2019 On the eve of South Africa’s sixth democratic elections on 8 May, thousands of young people took to Twitter to state reasons for why they had no... →
Malawians vote in tough election for President Mutharika
By: Reuters 21st May 2019 Malawians headed to polling stations on Tuesday for presidential and legislative elections seen as a tough test for President Peter Mutharika, who... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa, Address by ANC President, at the official announcement of the 2019 elections results, at the IEC Results Centre, Pretoria (11/05/19)
13th May 2019 Twenty-five ago, millions of our people exercised their democratic right to vote for the very first time – and in doing so set our country firmly... →
IEC to investigate allegations of double voting 
By: African News Agency 9th May 2019 The Independent Electoral Commission said it would conduct an audit of results and votes cast in a sample of voting stations to ascertain if double... →
ANC committed to clean government, Nzimande says after voting
By: African News Agency 8th May 2019 The ruling African National Congress (ANC) is committed to clean government, transport minister Blade Nzimande said on Wednesday after casting his... →
IEC satisfied with day one of special voting despite unrest, lost and found ballot box
By: News24Wire 7th May 2019 Despite a handful of minor incidents, the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) says they are satisfied with day one of voting – which was... →
