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SA Opposition Leader Malema to be sentenced over firearm incident

South Africa’s (SA) Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Leader Julius Malema is expected to be sentenced on Wednesday in the East London Magistrate’s Court in the country’s Eastern Cape province, following his conviction on multiple firearm-related charges.

IMF, African finance leaders warn Middle East war to slow Africa’s growth

African finance ministers and central bank governors meeting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have warned that the war in the Middle East is likely to slow economic growth across Africa and increase vulnerabilities, even if the recently announced ceasefire holds.

SA, Germany deepen strategic ties at Berlin binational talks

South Africa (SA) and Germany have reaffirmed their long‑standing strategic partnership following the 12th meeting of the Germany–A Binational Commission held in Berlin on Monday.

UN human Rights Chief calls reparatory justice vital to dismantling systemic racism

Reparatory justice for colonialism, enslavement and the transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans is essential to dismantling systemic racism, the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has said.

SA President to tap Meyer as next US envoy  

President Cyril Ramaphosa ‌is set to tap veteran political negotiator Roelf ⁠Meyer as the country’s next envoy to US

‘Developing nations need more from IMF, World Bank’

‘Multilateral institutions should do more to ‌support vulnerable countries’
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