SA parliament fast-tracks laws giving police stronger search powers in high-risk missing person cases

Stronger search-and-entry powers have been handed to police investigating high-risk missing persons cases, including those ...
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Netball SA under fire: Parliament demands full financial report

Netball SA are under fire, as Parliament demands a full 2023 World Cup financial report. Tensions hit boiling point in Parliament this week as Netball South Africa (NSA) faced the heat over unanswered ...
The New York Times

New Party in South Africa to Boycott Opening of Parliament

UMkhonto weSizwe, which is led by Jacob Zuma, the populist former president, has asserted that the recent election was rigged and the results illegitimate. By John Eligon Reporting from KwaMakhutha, ...
Reuters

South Africa's parliament passes last major budget bill

JOHANNESBURG, July 23 (Reuters) - South Africa's lower house of parliament on Wednesday passed the last major piece of annual budget legislation, after the two biggest parties in the coalition ...
Reuters

South African parliament descends into chaos as Zuma gets hostile reception

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's parliament descended into chaos on Thursday as opposition lawmakers were removed by force after disrupting Jacob Zuma's annual address, an unprecedented sign of ...
CNN

Ex-president Zuma not eligible to run for parliament, South Africa’s top court says

South Africa’s apex court has ruled that former president Jacob Zuma is not eligible to run for parliament in next week’s critical general election. The unanimous ruling capped months long speculation ...
Bloomberg L.P.

South Africa Parliament Proceeds With Debate on Fiscal Framework

A debate on South Africa’s fiscal framework, which underpins the budget, proceeded in the National Assembly in Cape Town on Wednesday, despite objections from a number of lawmakers. The Democratic ...
The Conversation

South Africa’s new parliament needs to do a better job of holding cabinet to account: legal scholar weighs the chances

Hugh Corder has in the past received funding from the National Research Foundation of South Africa. He is a director of Freedom under Law (not for profit company) and a member of the Council for the ...
NBC News

Zuma's daughter quits South Africa parliament over Russia recruitment allegations

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, has resigned from parliament amid allegations that she lured 17 men to fight for Russia in Ukraine, her party said on ...
The New York Times

South Africa’s Highest Court Says Jacob Zuma Can’t Serve in Parliament

With elections just over a week away, the political comeback of the former president has presented a major test for the country’s young democracy. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from Cape Town South ...
The Africa Report

South Africa: Tainted, uncharged leaders could return to parliament

Several former and present political leaders implicated in large-scale corruption under former president Jacob Zuma’s administration could return to parliament after the 29 May elections as they haven ...