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  2. uMkhonto we Sizwe (political party) - Wikipedia

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    uMkhonto weSizwe (English: Spear of the Nation), abbreviated as MK, and often referred to as the MK Party, is a left-wing populist South African political party, founded in December 2023. The party is named after uMkhonto we Sizwe (also shortened to MK), the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress (ANC) which was active during the ...

  3. 2021 South African unrest - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 South African unrest, also known as the July 2021 riots, [23] the Zuma unrest [24] or Zuma riots, [25] was a wave of civil unrest that occurred in South Africa 's KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces from 9 to 18 July 2021, sparked by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma for contempt of court.

  4. Parliament of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Parliament of the Republic of South Africa is South Africa 's legislature; under the present Constitution of South Africa, the bicameral Parliament comprises a National Assembly and a National Council of Provinces. [2] [3] [4] The current twenty-seventh Parliament was first convened on 22 May 2019.

  5. Westbury, Johannesburg - Wikipedia

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    Westbury, Johannesburg. / -26.1823267; 27.9732248. Westbury is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in the province of Gauteng. It is situated west of the Johannesburg CBD.

  6. Murder of Babita Deokaran - Wikipedia

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    The Daily Maverick published an editorial questioning why public officials received generous protection details whilst witnesses who blow the whistle on serious acts of corruption, like Deokaran, received no protection thereby raising questions about the South African government's commitment to fighting corruption in South Africa. Following her ...

  7. Political repression in post-apartheid South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of South Africa protects all basic political freedoms. However, there have been many incidents of political repression, dating back to at least 2002, as well as threats of future repression in violation of this constitution leading some analysts, civil society organisations and popular movements to conclude that there is a new climate of political repression or a decline in ...

  8. Life Esidimeni scandal - Wikipedia

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    The Life Esidimeni tragedy involved the deaths of 144 people [1] [2] at psychiatric facilities in the Gauteng province of South Africa from causes including starvation and neglect. The tragedy takes its name from Life Esidimeni, a subsidiary of Life Healthcare, the private healthcare provider from which some 1 500 state patients were removed in ...

  9. Daily Sun (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Sister newspapers. Sunday Sun. Website. www .snl24 .com /dailysun. The Daily Sun is a tabloid daily newspaper in South Africa. [1] It has a circulation of more than 28,006 copies making it the second largest daily newspaper in the country to the Sunday Times in terms of largest circulation among all papers.