South African Victory: J&J Concedes on TB Drug Patent
Johnson & Johnson’s decision to not enforce its patent on bedaquiline, a crucial tuberculosis medication, marks a significant win for medical advocacy groups in South […]
South Africa
Ramaphosa Unveils Coalition Cabinet in South Africa’s New Political Era
South Africa has entered a new phase of governance as President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a coalition cabinet, marking a significant shift in the country’s political […]
Coalition Crisis Rocks South Africa as ANC and DA Clash
South Africa’s political landscape is in turmoil as the newly formed coalition between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA) faces a […]
South Africa: Democratic Alliance MP Suspended Over Racist Remarks
The Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa’s second-largest political party, has suspended one of its Members of Parliament, Renaldo Gouws, following the emergence of videos containing […]
Remembering the Soweto Uprising: Youth Day in South Africa
Every year on June 16, South Africa observes Youth Day to commemorate the 1976 Soweto Uprising, a pivotal moment in the fight against apartheid. On […]
ANC Mulls National Unity Government After Majority Crumbles in South Africa Vote
An influential ANC committee has recommended forming a government of national unity after the party lost its parliamentary majority for the first time since apartheid’s […]
Ramaphosa Defends National Health Insurance Law Despite Opposition From Affluent Groups
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially enacted the long-awaited National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law, despite vocal opposition. The move formalizes plans for universal healthcare […]
Opportunities Arise for Rise Mzansi Party in South Africa’s Close Election
The leader of Rise Mzansi, a new political party in South Africa, sees the upcoming election as a significant opportunity amidst the most competitive political […]
Investigation Holds South African City Authorities Accountable for Fatal Building Fire Claiming 76 Lives
A recent investigation into a building fire that claimed 76 lives in South Africa found city authorities culpable for neglecting safety concerns dating back four […]
Central Bank Governor Warns of Inflation Upside Risks and Financial Conditions in South Africa
South Africa’s inflation outlook presents potential upward risks, according to Central Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Despite the adverse effects of El Nino weather conditions across […]