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South Africa’s Constitutional Court Clears Path for Major Forex‑Rigging Lawsuit

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South Africa

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A landmark ruling by the Constitutional Court on Tuesday has cleared the way for competition authorities to move forward with a high‑profile case alleging that six major banks, including JPMorgan Chase, BNP Paribas and HSBC, colluded to …

Senior SAPS Deputy Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya Resigns Amid Misconduct Probe

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South Africa

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South Africa’s police service confirmed the resignation of Lieutenant General Shadrack Sibiya, the Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection, after he faced a disciplinary hearing and a criminal bail case. SAPS classified his departure as a “dishonourable …

Government’s asylum supervision bid set for court hearing on Oct. 29

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South Africa

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The South African government will ask a court to oversee its asylum‑seeker supervision framework in a hearing scheduled for 29 October. The move comes as officials respond to growing public unrest over the country’s asylum system and …

Anti‑immigrant protests sweep South Africa as thousands of migrants flee the country

On Tuesday, coordinated anti‑immigrant marches erupted in major cities, with demonstrators brandishing flags and wooden weapons and setting a self‑imposed deadline for undocumented migrants to leave. The rallies were marred by incidents of violence and looting, prompting many migrants to …