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24. April 2009
Observers declare elections free and fair
THE African Union (AU) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) declared South Africa’s fourth non-racial elections free and fair today. Elections were conducted in compliance with...
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24. April 2009
Top marks for SA auditing
South Africa officially has one of the best auditing systems in the world. The World Economic Forum’s 2008-2009 Global Competitiveness Report recently ranked the country fourth in the world for...
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24. April 2009
ANC jubilant as voters give it landslide election victory
THE African National Congress (ANC) was on track for a landslide victory at the polls last night, handing its president Jacob Zuma an emphatic mandate and putting it within sight of a two-thirds...
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23. April 2009
Election observers applaud SA standards
South Africa sets an exemplary standard for elections, observers to the elections told the Mail & Guardian Online on Wednesday evening. Only observers from African countries are in South Africa to...
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23. April 2009
SA’s poll triumph as voters usher in new political era
A RECORD number of South Africans went to the polls yesterday in an election that showcased SA’s democracy and went off smoothly in spite of a few logistical glitches and poor weather in some areas....
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22. April 2009
Mandela votes in Houghton
Former SA president Nelson Mandela, 91, voted this morning at 11:30 am at his voting station in Houghton, Johannesburg. This was Madiba's fourth national and provincial vote since 1994 when he was...
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22. April 2009
'SA elections the most competitive since 1994'
Political analysts say the changes in the South African political landscape over the past five months have made this year's elections the most competitive since 1994. The analysts believe that the...
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