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South Africa: Ramaphosa suspends police minister, orders judicial probe into alleged ties to criminal syndicates
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and launched a judicial inquiry into claims that high-ranking officials have been collaborating with criminal syndicates. The announcement, made during a nationally televised address on Sunday, signals one of the most serious corruption crackdowns to emerge from within the country’s own security structures. The…
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Death toll hits 101 in South Africa’s Eastern Cape floods as search for missing children continues
The devastating floods that swept through South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape two weeks...
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South Africa declares national disaster as Eastern Cape flood death toll reaches 92
South Africa has declared a national state of disaster following catastrophic flooding in the...
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Decades after apartheid-era murder, Cradock Four inquiry reopens long-buried wounds in South Africa
Forty years after the gruesome killings of four Black South African activists by apartheid...
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South African Rand gains value ahead of key budget decision in parliament
The South African rand gained some ground on Wednesday morning as investors looked ahead to a crucial meeting by the country’s finance committee, which is expected to shape the fate of the long-delayed...
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Second group of white South African refugees arrives in U.S. under Trump-backed resettlement plan
A new group of white South African refugees has touched down in the United States, as part of a fast-tracked and controversial immigration initiative championed by the Trump administration. According to...
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South Africa minister denies easing Black ownership rules to favor Elon Musk’s Starlink
South Africa’s Communications Minister, Solly Malatsi, has rejected claims that a draft policy relaxing Black ownership requirements for foreign tech firms was crafted to benefit Elon Musk’s...
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South Africa police minister rebukes Trump over misrepresented protest video and genocide rhetoric
South Africa’s top law enforcement official has strongly condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s portrayal of a viral video shown during a White House meeting, saying it misrepresents a protest...
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Trump’s trade shift puts thousands of Kenyan jobs in jeopardy
In a humming Nairobi factory where Levi’s and Wrangler jeans are stitched for the U.S. market, anxiety hangs as heavily as the scent of fabric dye. At United Aryan’s export processing zone,...
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Inside Ramaphosa’s conversation with Trump: What the South African president told reporters after the meeting
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has opened up about his much-anticipated Oval Office meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, addressing reporters after what many back home feared would be a diplomatic...
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Ramaphosa meets Trump to settle tension between US and South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on May 21 in a high-stakes diplomatic visit. The meeting came after months of growing tension between the two...
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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 South Africa, marking a sharp turn in relations between the two nations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made...
