01-Feb-2022 to 10:18
S/Africa conducts interviews for new chief judge
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South Africa’s Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on Tuesday started interviews of the four judges shortlisted to replace Mogoeng Mogoeng who retired as the country’s chief justicat the end of last year.
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AfDB announces $30m aid package to Guinea-Bissau
APA-Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) — African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has announced a $30 million aid package to Guinea -Bissau much of it going to shore up the West African country's budget.
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Ramaphosa to receive 2nd part of state capture report Tuesday
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — President Cyril Ramaphosa is on Tuesday expected to receive the second part of the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture report into allegations of corruption under former president Jacob Zuma’s reign which ended in February 2018, the South Africa Presidency announced on Monday.
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S/Africa: Presidency reviews leaked economic advisory council report
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reviewed a report of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) presented to him two weeks ago which had since been leaked to public, the presidency revealed on Monday.
Read more26-Jan-2022 to 12:48
S/Africa’s fight against corruption stagnates – Index
APA-Johannesburg (South Africa) — South Africa has reached a virtual standstill in its efforts to fight corruption in the past decade, the latest Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reported on Wednesday.
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Malawi: US applauds Chakwera’s fight against corruption
APA-Lilongwe (Malawi) — The United States has commended the “bold steps” taken by Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera after he dissolved his cabinet this week in the wake of a corruption storm involving some of his ministers.
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S/Africa: House takes members through new parliamentary rules
APA-Cape Town (South Africa) — South Africa’s National Council of Provinces (NCOP) will this week train its members on new rules that regulate their conduct, the country’s parliament said on Monday.
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