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Now playing Next no comment Watch: Thousands march in pro-Palestinian demonstration in Cape Town Pretoria has long been a vocal supporter of the Palestinian cause, with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) often linking it to its own struggle against apartheid. 13/11/2023
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Now playing Next South Africa China, South Africa push 'peace plan' for Ukraine at BRICS summit The bloc of countries consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa want to expand their influence on global economic and political affairs. The ongoing invasion of Ukraine is their first target. 23/08/2023
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Now playing Next South Africa South Africa's former president granted remission, avoiding jail time The main opposition party has described the remission granted to former president Jacob Zuma as a disgrace to the country’s criminal justice system. 11/08/2023
Now playing Next South Africa Putin to skip South Africa summit over ICC arrest threat The government in Pretoria has been trying to find a solution which means they wouldn't be obliged to arrest Vladimir Putin, if he arrived in the country. 19/07/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Snow way! Residents in Johannesburg wake up to rare snowfall Excited children in Johannesburg, which lies at an altitude of more than 1,700 metres, made snowballs and attempted to catch flakes with their tongues, some having never witnessed snow before. 10/07/2023
Now playing Next South Africa South Africa says BRICS summit next month will be in-person Although it is not clear if Vladimir Putin plans to attend the BRICS summit in South Africa next month, Pretoria says it will be in person despite an international arrest warrant for the Russian leader. 10/07/2023
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Now playing Next South Africa South Africa grants Putin immunity despite international warrant Russia's president was granted diplomatic immunity to attend a BRICS summit in August, despite being wanted for his involvement in alleged war crimes in Ukraine. 31/05/2023
Now playing Next South Africa Top Rwandan genocide fugitive appears in Cape Town court One of the most wanted men accused of taking part in 1994 genocide was arrested this week after 22 years on the run. 26/05/2023
Now playing Next South Africa South Africa gave military support to Russia, claims US ambassador Russian ship is known to have docked at Western Cape naval base last year 11/05/2023
Now playing Next no comment Eid al-Fitr: South African muslims cook Ramadan dish akhni on fires South African muslims cook the popular Ramadan meat and rice dish akhni on wood fires to mark Eid al-Fitr. The country suffered multiple power cuts during the holy month. 22/04/2023
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Now playing Next South Africa Oscar Pistorius denied early release from prison The former Paralympic athlete was convicted of killing his girlfriend Reena Steenkamp and sentenced to more than 13 years in prison in 2017. 31/03/2023
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Now playing Next Scenes Meet the South African team empowering underprivileged children to become Ocean Warriors IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MEDIA CITY Parley Oceans School is a 16-week afterschool programme teaches underprivileged youths theoretical knowledge about the ocean and conducts a unique swimming course that incorporates mindfulness. 27/02/2023
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