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South Africa’s army chief facing criticism for pledging military support to Iran
The army chief of South Africa is facing criticism and backlash after he reportedly pledged military and political support to Iran during a recent visit to the country. In South Africa, members of the governing coalition have accused General Rudzani Maphwanya of “reckless grandstanding”, while President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed he would meet the general to…
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AU raises alarm over Israel’s strike on Iran; warns of growing Middle East tensions
The African Union has expressed deep concern over Friday’s Israeli airstrikes on Iran,...
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US pulls out of G20 Events in South Africa as tensions deepen over foreign policy disputes
The United States has confirmed it will not take part in the upcoming G20 meetings hosted by...
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Oil prices fall as Iran, USA plan new nuclear talks
Oil prices dropped on Wednesday after Oman’s foreign minister announced that Iran and...
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Trump’s criticism of South Africa isn’t just about white farmers; here’s what else is at play
Amid mounting tensions, President Donald Trump has sharpened his stance against South Africa, going well beyond his widely publicized claims about white farmers. Earlier this week, he alleged that a “genocide”...
