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POLITICSOct 9South Africa withdraws asylum directive after xenophobic clashesThe South African government has withdrawn a directive on processing asylum applications following xenophobic clashes between foreign nationals and anti-immigration protesters that left vehicles burnt and foreign-owned shops looted. The post South Africa withdraws asylum directive after xenophobic clashes appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 9Cars burned and shops looted as anti-immigration protests rock South AfricaSouth Africa saw violent anti-immigration protests in Soweto and Durban on Thursday, 8 October, after a Constitutional Court ruling eased restrictions on asylum applications.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 9Vehicles torched in South Africa during protests over asylum rulingProtests in Soweto and Durban opposed the Constitutional Court’s decision to remove procedural barriers to seeking asylum. They followed months of anti-immigrant tensionsAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 9South Africa: Court quashes Black empowerement code for legal professionIn its ruling on Wednesday, the Gauteng High Court avoided taking a position on whether the code was constitutional or on its goals for racial transformationAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 8South Africa blames disinformation as anti-migrant protests turn violentAnti-migrant protests in two South African cities including Johannesburgs Soweto township turned violent on Thursday with the government blaming disinformation over a court ruling on asylum seekersdevdiscourse · india
POLITICSOct 8South Africa: Anti-migrant protests turn violentDW News [en]
POLITICSOct 7Kemi Seba Affair: South African justice reopens the way for extradition to BeninIncarcéré en Afrique du Sud, l’activiste visé par une extradition vers le Bénin s’est vu refuser la protection diplomatique. Un revers majeur pour sa défense, qui mise désormais sur l’audience prévue en novembre.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 5U.S. Ambassador in Pretoria declares himself "personally insulted" by South AfricaEl conflicto entre Washington y Pretoria se intensifica tras el cruce de críticas entre un diplomático estadounidense y un ministro sudafricano.Bozell, embajador de EE.UU., denuncia insultos de Lamola, quien lo acusa de interferir en asuntos internos, agravando la crisis diplomática.Clarín
POLITICSOct 4Exclusive: Trump envoy blasts South Africa over hateful ‘kill' chant, says country is drifting toward US foesU.S. Ambassador Brent Bozell warns South Africa is drifting toward Iran, Russia, China and Hamas as Trump pushes back on land seizure policies.Fox News World
POLITICSOct 1Protesters against illegal immigration in South Africa call for more deportationsProtesters in South Africa are demanding increased deportations of illegal immigrants. This reflects ongoing social and political tensions surrounding immigration policy in the country.news4jax.com · United States
POLITICSSep 30Protesters against illegal immigration in South Africa call for more deportationsProtesters in South Africa are demanding increased deportations of individuals against illegal immigration. This reflects ongoing social and political tensions surrounding immigration policy in the country.clickondetroit.com · United States
POLITICSSep 30South Africa urges men to take more responsibility for gender-based violence after series of killingsPresident announces measures amid anger at authorities over recent murders of womenSouth Africa’s president has called on men to take more responsibility for violence against women as he announced measures to tackle the problem, amid anger at authorities over a recent wave of murders.Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged that not enough had been done to protect women. He said police would be reviewing unsolved murders, attempted murders and serious sexual offences against women and children, as well as producing a funded plan to reduce the forensic backlog for such cases, both within 60 days. Continue Guardian World
POLITICSSep 30South Africa summons US ambassador third time in 9 monthsThe South African government has called in the US ambassador to "explain his undiplomatic conduct" for the third time since he arrived nine months ago, a foreign ministry official said Wednesday. The post South Africa summons US ambassador third time in 9 months appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30US-South Africa rift: Separating optics from substanceAs political space between the countries widens, durable commercial ties and strategic interests provide room for a pragmatic bargain. The post US-South Africa rift: Separating optics from substance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 30South Africa Summons US Ambassador Over ‘Undiplomatic Conduct’Conservative envoy Brent Bozell took up his post in February with bilateral ties fractured over a range of issues, from South Africa's genocide case against US ally Israel to President Donald Trump's disputed claims that white Afrikaners are being persecuted. The post South Africa Summons US Ambassador, Third Time In Nine Months Over ‘Undiplomatic Conduct’ appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 30South Africa summons US ambassador for the second time over "undiplomatic conduct"South Africa again summons the US diplomat over his critical comments on the bilateral relationship, escalating tensions. The move follows US visa restrictions imposed by the U.S. on South Africans accused of racial discrimination, increasing the conflict.Clarín
POLITICSSep 30South Africa's Ramaphosa announces measures against gender-based violenceAfter a recent spate of femicides shocked South Africa, the country's president Cyril Ramaphosa ordered urgent action to better protect women.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 30South African president orders action on femicide after killingsSouth Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced new measures to combat femicide and gender-based violence.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 29Why the U.S. Is Imposing New Visa Restrictions on South AfricaThe Trump administration announced new visa restrictions on the country days after receiving a letter that South African officials had hoped would bring down the temperature.NYT World
POLITICSSep 29Xenophobia: Nigeria demands probe into killing of three Nigerians in South AfricaPremium Times
POLITICSSep 29South Africa : More Land , Better Life ? South African Farming Study Asks If That the Road to Rural DevelopmentA study in South Africa is examining whether land distribution is the key to rural development and improved living standards. This explores significant policy questions regarding socioeconomic progress in the region.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSSep 28Trump granting asylum to Afrikaners is 'race-based policy', South African FM claimsIn an interview with FRANCE 24 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola said Washington's plan to take in up to 17,500 more White South Africans was "a race-based policy", dismissing the "so-called genocide" of Afrikaners as "fake news".France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 27US installation commemorates victims of South African ‘white genocide’Memorial crosses installed in the US have revived erroneous claims of a ‘white genocide’ against farmers in South AfricaAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 26Xenophobia: 105 more Nigerians repatriated from South AfricaAround 1,640 Nigerians have been evacuated from the country since the recent wave of xenophobia began in April. A batch of 33 Nigerians was repatriated last month. The post Xenophobia: 105 more Nigerians repatriated from South Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times