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South Africa Grants 1.4 Million Naturalised Citizens and Permanent Residents Access to Smart IDs and eHomeAffairs

Diplomatic Inside In a historic development, South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has announced that over 1.4 million naturalised citizens and permanent residents will, for the first time, be eligible to apply for Smart ID cards and use the eHomeAffairs platform. The announcement was made...

Mandela’s struggling party faces a lonely future as trusted Communist ally gears up to challenge

By Thobile Jiwulane For the first time since South Africa’s first democratic election in 1994, the leading African National Congress (ANC) will be contesting elections without its longtime and trusted political ally, the South African Communist Party (SACP) next year – one of the most...
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South Africa Grants 1.4 Million Naturalised Citizens and Permanent Residents Access to Smart IDs and eHomeAffairs

Diplomatic Inside In a historic development, South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has announced that...

Mandela’s struggling party faces a lonely future as trusted Communist ally gears up to challenge

By Thobile Jiwulane For the first time since South Africa’s first democratic election in 1994,...

Beyond the Line: Decoding the Escalating India-Pakistan War of 2025

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South Africa’s white Afrikaners, a powerful minority with nostalgia, give Ramaphosa some headaches

By Thobile Jiwulane There is nothing more divisive among members of the late icon Nelson Mandela’s...