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20 March – South Africa prepares for a "nationwide shutdown" as the military is deployed ahead of protests by the Economic Freedom Fighters. [8] 2 June – In February 2023, South Africa experienced a cholera outbreak that grew from 2 initial cases to 99 confirmed cases in Tshwane over the following months. Jubilee Hospital reported 17 deaths.
12 March – Arno Carstens, singer-songwriter, lead singer of Springbok Nude Girls. 22 March – Baby Cele, actress. 26 March – Willem Jackson, football player. 3 April – Alfred Ntombela, actor. 21 June – Irene van Dyk, South African and New Zealand netball player. 23 June – Slindile Nodangala, actress. 15 July – Sophie Ndaba, actress.
public international law. South Africa's genocide case against Israel was brought before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on 29 December 2023 by South Africa regarding Israel 's conduct in the Gaza Strip as part of the Israel–Hamas war. The case is officially known as Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of ...
Zimbabwe. South Africa–Zimbabwe relations have been generally cordial since the end of apartheid in South Africa, although there have been tensions due to political troubles in Zimbabwe in recent years. [1] South Africa has a mission in Harare. Zimbabwe has an embassy in Pretoria and a consulate general in Johannesburg .
South Africa is one of the largest trading partners of the UAE in Africa, with bilateral trade between the two countries valued at over $3 billion in 2013. By 2021, South Africa exported US$4.47 billion to the UAE with the most significant exports being gold, diamonds and ferroalloys whilst the UAE exported US$ 2.4 billion mostly consisting of ...
Miss South Africa is a national beauty pageant in South Africa that selects South African representatives to compete in one of the Big Four international beauty pageants Miss Universe, and also selects another representative to participate in Sub-major international pageant Miss Supranational. The Miss South Africa organisation resorted to a ...
v. t. e. General elections were held in South Africa on 29 May 2024 to elect a new National Assembly as well as the provincial legislature in each of the nine provinces. [1] [2] This was the seventh general election held under the conditions of universal adult suffrage since the end of the apartheid era in 1994.
Since 1959, the South African government officially performed 2,949 hangings (14 of women), including 1,123 in the 1980s. [8] [9] Of over one hundred South Africans executed in 1988, only three were white, all sentenced for the murder of whites. [8] Despite the obviously skewed verdicts, most capital cases ended not with execution; out of 83 ...