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Johnson & Johnson · Cape TownMedical advocacy groups welcomed Johnson & Johnson’s decision not to enforce its patent on a critical tuberculosis medication, allowing its production at much lower prices after South African authorities investigated the conglomerate.
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South Africa drops probe of J&J after it agrees to lower price of TB drug and withdraws patent
Coverage: 14 sources
Cyril Ramaphosa · South AfricaSouth Africa's rand strengthened in early trade on Monday after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new coalition cabinet, appointing the leader of the former opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) as agriculture minister.See the Story
South African rand gains after Ramaphosa announces new cabinet
43% Center coverage: 21 sources
Cyril Ramaphosa · South AfricaSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa appoints opposition politicians to key ministerial positions in new cabinet while the ANC retains 20 positions, including key ministries, following intense negotiations.See the Story
South Africa's Ramaphosa unveils new coalition cabinet
Coverage: 25 sources
Cyril Ramaphosa · South AfricaIn a country where racial segregation was once brutally enforced, South Africa’s new coalition government has brought a Black president and a white opposition leader together in an image of unity. Yet the power-sharing agreement sealed a week ago between President Cyril Ramaphosa’s African National Congress party and the Democratic Alliance, one of South Africa’s few white-led parties, has unwittingly renewed some racial rifts.See the Story
South Africa’s new government brings Black and white together. It’s also reviving racial tensions
50% Center coverage: 10 sources
Politics · South AfricaThe landmark 2024 election results provided a shakeup in South African politics. It will also profoundly alter the way Parliament has been working, but the question of whether the institution can effectively exercise oversight remains, writes parliamentary reporter Jan Gerber.See the Story
Jan Gerber | Can this new Parliament effectively exercise oversight, or is it a mirage?
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Julius Malema · South AfricaSouth Africa put on a display of pomp and ceremony on Wednesday for Cyril Ramaphosa's inauguration as president for a second term that will see his African National Congress share power with other parties after it lost its majority in parliament. See the Story
South African President Ramaphosa starts new term with multi-party government
40% Center coverage: 42 sources
Cyril Ramaphosa · South AfricaSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa was reelected by lawmakers for a second term on Friday after his African National Congress party struck a dramatic late coalition deal with the main opposition and other parties.See the Story
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is reelected by lawmakers for a second term
41% Left coverage: 83 sources