Ramaphosa crisis a crisis for ANC, too – new report

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The ANC’s electoral fortunes ‘are disproportionately tied’ to Cyril Ramaphosa, and whether he stays or goes, the consequences for the ruling party could be severe.

South Africans deserve an early election – IRR

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Vote for the people’s right to decide what comes next, via an early election: this is what the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) believes Parliament

Impeachment panel omits allegations of Ramaphosa cover-up – IRR

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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has expressed alarm over the fact that the Parliamentary Independent Panel ignored evidence that President Cyril Ramaphosa ‘acted in

Domestic-worker figures continue to fall – Stats SA

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Stats SA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for the third quarter showed a continued decline in the number of domestic workers employed. While the overall

US firms drop university-degree jobs requirement

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The tight labour market in the US is prompting employers to remove the need for a university degree as a requirement for many higher-paying jobs.

New IRR index reveals ANC failure to deracialise SA law

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Some 37% – or 116 – of the at least 313 pieces of racial legislation adopted by South Africa’s Parliament since 1910 have been introduced

Leading African novelist warns of ‘epidemic of self-censorship’

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Celebrated Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says she worries that society is suffering from an ‘epidemic of self-censorship’. Speaking in the first of the four

Hong Kong court ruling referred to Beijing

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Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee, is seeking Beijing’s intervention after Hong Kong’s top court ruled against the government in a national security case involving

Judge Hlophe’s ‘thieves’ remarks in breach of Code of Conduct – FSU SA

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The judiciary and the president owe it to South Africans to impeach Western Cape High Court Judge President John Hlophe for his clear breaches of

Artemis moon mission breaks record

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The Artemis moon mission has seen a record broken, with its Orion capsule reaching a distance of 430 000 km away from Earth. This is the