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Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa, US eye diplomatic reset as Pretoria names new Washington envoy

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Mcebisi Jonas as the country's new envoy to the United States, entrusting him with advancing South Africa’s diplomatic, trade, and bilateral priorities. This move comes amid strained relations marked by expulsions of …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

MTN chairman, Mcebisi Jonas appointed as South Africa’s special envoy to the US

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the appointment of the country’s former deputy minister of finance and MTN Chairman, Mcebisi Jonas, as a special envoy to the US. The move is an effort to rebuild a relationship that has been strained …

Source: Technext - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa Sends Special Envoy to U.S. Who Called Trump ‘Racist,’ ‘Homophobe’

South Africa appointed former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas as a special envoy to the United States on Monday, ostensibly to improve frayed relations between the two countries. South African journalists uncovered a 2020 speech in which Jonas called …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa invites Nigeria to host G20 event, as Trump threatens boycott

South Africa has extended an invitation to Nigeria to host a G20 event in its capital city Abuja, an offer that could signal closer cooperation between the continent’s two economic giants. According to Africa Intelligence, the invitation was made by Ronald …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 06:01 GMT

Ten Reasons Why You Should Visit George, South Africa

Situated between the majestic Outeniqua Mountains and the sparkling Indian Ocean, George is a hidden gem in South Africa’s Western Cape. Known for its lush forests, stunning coastline, and rich history, this charming city offers something for every …

Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2025

PS5 prices could be headed higher in South Africa

Sony has announced price increases for its market-leading gaming console in key markets – and South Africa may be next in line for a price bump. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced at the weekend that it was increasing the price of the …

Source: TechCentral - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Social unrest warning in South Africa

Critical issues such as the government's overreliance on taxes and the deterioration of basic services threaten social unrest in South Africa. Renowned economist Dawie Roodt warned that the government's overreliance on taxes is the first issue that …

Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
Published on 03:53 GMT

News24 | Adriaan Basson | US diplomats should call out Trump's lies about South Africa

US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office on 9 April. Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and heart with our FREE 14-day subscription trial. Dive into a world of …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa pledges intensified efforts to diversify export destinations

CAPE TOWN, April 14 (Xinhua) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that the government is intensifying efforts to diversify export destinations for the country's goods, products and services. Earlier this month, U.S. President …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Agriculture and Unilever South Africa launch Jozini Smallholder Farmer Programme to empower local farmers

In a collaborative effort, the Department of Agriculture (DOA), Unilever South Africa and the Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) launched the crucial Jozini Smallholder Farmer Programme. The programme is aimed at promoting …

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Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa appoints special envoy to ease US relations

South Africa has appointed a special envoy to the US in an effort to ease tensions between the two countries, which have worsened since Donald Trump's return as president. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Mcebisi Jonas's selection, adding that …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa appoints US envoy

Online Reporter South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country’s former deputy finance minister, Mr Mcebisi Jonas, will be his special envoy to the United States. President Ramaphosa said Jonas will be “entrusted with advancing …

Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa Re-Opens Inquest Into Nobel Laureate, Luthuli’s, Death

A South African court has begun a fresh inquest into the death of one of the most renowned campaigners against the racist system of apartheid, which had initially been described as accidental. A 1967 inquest ruled that Chief Albert Luthuli was walking on a …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa reopens inquest into apartheid-era death of Nobel winner Luthuli, 58 years later

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African prosecutors on Monday reopened an inquest into the apartheid-era death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert Luthuli 58 years after the government declared he was accidentally killed when a train struck him. Luthuli at the …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on 00:40 GMT

El Salvador’s president says he will not return deported man to U.S.

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Person arrested just outside UnitedHealthcare Campus in Minnesota 00:45 Now Playing El Salvador’s president says he will not return deported man to U.S. 02:22 UP NEXT …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Rebuilding South Africa: a nation with unmatched potential

We are a nation rich in history, blessed with extraordinary natural beauty, and endowed with an unmatched cultural and social diversity. Our Constitution is among the most progressive in the world, and our infrastructure, institutions, and potential remain …

Source: Sunday Independent - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Trump tariffs’ seesaw impact on Southern Africa

Lesotho and South Africa will be affected the most by the Trump tariffs, while Zimbabwe will probably benefit as it exports gold to the US. While it was considered a good thing if a country exported a lot of products to the US, the picture has changed with …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on 05:39 GMT

Welcome to our broken city, Mr President

From kidnappings to murder, sewage spills to potholes, no end to Bay’s woes Premium By Nomazima Nkosi and Brandon Nel - 15 April 2025 As President Cyril Ramaphosa returns to Nelson Mandela Bay on Tuesday, the city he once condemned as filthy continues to …

Source: Herald (South Africa) - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

South Africa's President Ramaphosa names Mcebisi Jonas as Special Envoy to the US to improve relations

14 april 2025 - 14:03:40 MA 386 Views Panafrican News Agency Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced the appointment of a special envoy to the United States of America in a bid to improve relations …

Source: Panapress - Neutral

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:23 GMT

The European Union brings Pompeii to Australia with unique touring exhibition, photographed during COVID

The EU presents touring exhibition 'Inside Pompeii: Origins of a European Way of Life - Photographs by Luigi Spina' for the first time in Australia. CANBERRA, ACT, AUSTRALIA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare and intimate look …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 02:19 GMT

Council Circular 25-07 Misuse of council resources – 3 May 2025 Federal election

What’s new or changing? In the lead up to the Federal election on 3 May 2025, councillors, council staff, and other council officials should be aware of and comply with their obligations under the Model Code of Conduct for Local Councils in NSW (the Model …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 638 Printer's Number 645

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 645 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 638 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY STEFANO, BARTOLOTTA, PENNYCUICK, FONTANA, MILLER AND FARRY, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, APRIL 14, 2025 AN …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 614 Printer's Number 644

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 644 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 614 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, COLLETT, COMITTA, FONTANA, KEARNEY, KANE, STEFANO AND ROBINSON, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO HEALTH AND HUMAN …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 639 Printer's Number 650

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 650 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 639 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY ARGALL AND GEBHARD, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, APRIL 14, 2025 AN ACT …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 637 Printer's Number 642

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 642 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 637 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY ARGALL, FONTANA AND STEFANO, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT, APRIL 14, 2025 AN ACT Amending Title 53 ( …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 636 Printer's Number 641

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 641 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 636 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, ROBINSON, STEFANO, TARTAGLIONE AND COSTA, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO FINANCE, APRIL 14, 2025 AN ACT Amending the …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

Sharifah Hardie Launches New Campaign Video for California Governor: “Are You Tired of Being Tired?”

Sharifah Hardie releases bold campaign video calling out California’s broken system and asking voters one urgent question: “Are you tired of being tired?” LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Governor …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

U.S.-Based Fractional Hiring Surges Amid Global Tariff Concerns

Startups Rush to Domestic Talent Pools as Offshore Costs Rise — AI Supercharges U.S. Output ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With fears mounting over new tariffs on offshore services, startups across the U.S. are …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

NMAC Offers Administration for a Healthy America (AHA) Four Recommendations for Continued Impact in HIV Prevention

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, NMAC's Deputy Director of Programs, Harold Phillips, sent to Tom Engels, the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), four recommendations …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 03:22 GMT

ISIS is on the ropes in Syria. A successful transition in Damascus could deliver a knockout blow

For much of the past two decades, the Islamic State (ISIS) has enjoyed favorable conditions in Syria, but since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024, dynamics have changed. With Assad’s departure, ISIS lost its long-standing and vitally …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

VetComm Secures $2 Billion in Lifetime VA Disability Compensation for Veterans in 2024

VetComm assisted more than 10,000 veterans in 2024, achieving a $2 billion total in disability compensation for its clients. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetComm, an organization dedicated to helping …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Utah Board of Pardons & Parole Launches First Phase of New Victim Notification Software – MyVoice

MyVoice is a trauma-informed tool designed to provide better notification services to victims of crime. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole (Board) is proud to announce the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 00:59 GMT

ODIHR opens limited election observation mission in Poland

Warsaw, 14 April 2025 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened a limited election observation mission for the 18 May 2025 presidential election in Poland, following an invitation from the national authorities. The …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 00:59 GMT

Ukrainian border guards enhance ability to detect forged documents on OSCE study tour to the Netherlands

Senior officers from Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service (SBGS) strengthened their document fraud detection capability and explored ways to enhance border control operations at airports and maritime ports during a study tour to the Netherlands organized …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 00:59 GMT

Experts and policymakers work to strengthen women’s role in cybersecurity at OSCE workshop in Astana

Cybersecurity experts and policymakers from Central Asia, South Caucasus and Mongolia explored ways to strengthen the role of women in cybersecurity at a workshop in Astana organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department with the support of the OSCE …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

NCLA Asks Supreme Court to Decide District Courts Cannot Reinstate Fired Executive Branch Officials

Washington, DC, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief today urging the U.S. Supreme Court to stay district court injunctions purporting to reinstate National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Chair …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 08:17 GMT

UAE assumes Chair of INTERPOL Committee on Governance

UAE elected to chair INTERPOL’s top governance body, marking a major step in global policing leadership and international security cooperation. PARIS, FRANCE, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Interior, has …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

NPF Releases Open Letter to Minister Ellis Addressing Repeated Falsehoods about Alberta RCMP

EDMONTON, Alberta, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Police Federation (NPF), the certified bargaining agent representing ~20,000 RCMP Regular Members and Reservists, including approximately 3,500 serving Albertans, has issued a public letter …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Epilepsy Community Unites to Oppose Cuts to Crucial Federal Epilepsy Programs

BOWIE, Md., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 118 undersigned organizations – representing people living with epilepsy; caregivers and loved ones; physicians, care providers, and epilepsy centers; epilepsy researchers; and others – are united in …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

National Training on Cybercrime for Judges Launched in Tashkent

14–15 April 2025 OSCE Conference Hall, Tashkent Today marked the opening of the first tailored national training course for representatives of the judiciary in Uzbekistan on "Cybercrime: from Detection to Court Judgment." The training features …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

OSCE Presence organizes advanced risk assessment training for Albanian State Police analysts

From 7 to 11 April 2025, the OSCE Presence in Albania held an intensive training programme focused on strengthening the analytical capabilities of the Albanian State Police. The training brought together analysts from the Information Analysis Units at …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Two years on, Sudan’s war seems further than ever from resolution. Can US involvement help peace efforts?

Two years on, the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has created the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and wrought terrible destruction: the capital, Khartoum, and other major cities and towns lie …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 01:43 GMT

FCC Victorville Prison Law Enforcment Officers Hospitalized After Drug Exposure

VICTORVILLE , CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Bureau of Prisons' continued failure to protect its staff has resulted in six officers being hospitalized and four officers treated on-site and released in just …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 00:24 GMT

Canadian Delegation Led by Marc Kealey and David Qi Completes Historic Economic and Cultural Mission to Fujian, China

Canada-China mission led by Kealey & Qi sparks new trade, media, and cultural ties—centred on tea, tourism, and collaboration in Fujian Province. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A distinguished Canadian …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

BC Real Estate Association Calls on Next Government of Canada to Lower Development Charges and Fund Municipal ...

Vancouver, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To help address the need for a significant increase in housing, the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) is calling on the next Government of Canada to repurpose the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) to offset …

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