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  2. South Africa–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    The United States and South Africa currently maintain bilateral relations with one another. The United States and South Africa have been economically linked to one another since the late 18th century which has continued into the 21st century. United States and South Africa relations faced periods of strain throughout the 20th century due to the ...

  3. Politics of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Politics ofSouth Africa. The Republic of South Africa is a unitary parliamentary democratic republic. The President of South Africa serves both as head of state and as head of government. The President is elected by the National Assembly (the lower house of the South African Parliament) and must retain the confidence of the Assembly in order to ...

  4. Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act - Wikipedia

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    The Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986[1] was a law enacted by the United States Congress. The law imposed sanctions against South Africa and stated five preconditions for lifting the sanctions that would essentially end the system of apartheid, which the latter was under at the time. Most of the sanctions were repealed in July 1991 ...

  5. South Africa political parties cobble together unity ...

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    June 13, 2024 at 11:58 AM. JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African lawmakers are expected to elect the country's president Friday after being sworn in at the first sitting of Parliament that will also ...

  6. Pressure mounts on South Africa's ruling party as ... - AOL

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    South Africa's unemployment rate, already the highest in the world, rose to 32.1% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to official government figures released on Tuesday. The Quarterly Labor ...

  7. South Africa's leader defends unity government after dispute ...

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    September 13, 2024 at 10:56 AM. By Nellie Peyton. PRETORIA (Reuters) -South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa defended the durability of his unity government on Friday, after a row over a ...

  8. Foreign relations of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The foreign relations of South Africa have spanned from the country's time as a Dominion of the British Empire to its isolationist policies under apartheid to its position as a responsible international actor taking a key role in Africa, particularly Southern Africa. South Africa is a member of the United Nations, the African Union and the ...

  9. Freedom of expression in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Section 16 (1) of the Constitution, located in the Bill of Rights, provides that: [2] Everyone has the right to freedom of expression, which includes–. (a) freedom of the press and other media; (b) freedom to receive or impart information or ideas; (c) freedom of artistic creativity; and. (d) academic freedom and freedom of scientific research.