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The African Union backs South Sudan’s 26 December elections, while Cyril Ramaphosa warns that major political, security and institutional obstacles threaten credible polls.
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In a heartfelt address acknowledging the impact of gender-based violence on women, President Cyril Ramaphosa has promised new interventions. But for the victims of the Ekurhuleni killings, it comes too late.
After armed guards were deployed to prevent suspended Nelson Mandela Bay city manager Noxolo Nqwazi from entering City Hall last week, a council meeting to debate her future has failed to reach a quorum, delaying the matter to after the November elections.
Students have been protesting conditions and resources in high schools since last week.
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LIVERPOOL, England, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Andy Burnham risked reopening the bitter division over Britain's departure from the European Union on Tuesday by vowing to seek a consensus on closer ties with the bloc.
