The death of meaningful political advancement means that South Africa has become stuck in a rut of its own carving. Is there a way forward?

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Most of South Africa’s media appear to be praising Ramaphosa for remaining calm, patient and polite, although some say they wish he had hit back harder. But Ramaphosa, by reputation, is no pushover.

In 2022, South Africa’s Constitutional Court, the equivalent of the U.S. Supreme Court, ruled the chant is not hate speech, declaring it is only the words of a song.

South African mother Kelly Smith reacts on Thursday as she is sentenced to life imprisonment for selling her six-year-old daughter. Joshlin Smith vanished in February 2024 and is yet to be found.