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Press Review, Politics, Consular
16. March 2009
All Registered South African Citizens Abroad Can Vote
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said it was ready to accommodate registered voters living overseas, following Thursday's Constitutional Court judgment on the matter. "All we have to look...
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12. March 2009
South Africa: Registered Citizens Abroad to Vote in April Elections
The Constitutional Court has ruled that South African citizens abroad who are registered to vote will be allowed to vote in the 22 April general elections. "We have ruled that South Africans citizens...
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12. March 2009
Judgement on expat vote on Thursday
The Constitutional Court will decide on Thursday whether South Africans living abroad have the right to vote. In February, Pretoria High Court Acting Judge Piet Ebersohn ruled that Section 33 of the...
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12. March 2009
Access to Justice Programme Launched
Poverty and inequality have the potential to weaken South Africa's democracy, Justice Minister Enver Surty said as he launched a programme to improve access to justice on Wednesday. "Access to human...
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12. March 2009
Movement Democratic Party to head SA ballot paper
A relatively unknown political party - the Movement Democratic Party - is to head the list of 26 parties that will appear on the ballot paper for the national elections on April 22. The National...
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09. March 2009
Germany Hails "Multifaceted Cooperation" with South Africa
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said late Monday that South Africa's important position in Africa, which goes far beyond mediating conflicts in Sudan and the Congo, "underlines the...
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09. March 2009
Dlamini-Zuma to Meet German Counterpart
Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma arrived in Berlin on Sunday ahead of a meeting with her German counterpart, the foreign ministry said on Monday. Dlamini-Zuma, who is on a four-nation...
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