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Mashatile confident in SA-France cooperation as he meets French business federation 
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 5 hours ago Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Tuesday expressed confidence in South Africa and France strengthening their economic links and encouraging... →
South Africa to offer Musk Starlink deal before Trump meeting 
By: Bloomberg Updated 6 hours ago South Africa’s government plans to offer Elon Musk a workaround of local Black ownership laws for his Starlink internet service to operate in the... →
ANC policies misaligned with voter preferences – IRR survey 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th May 2025 Recent survey findings from the South African Institute of Race Relations show that the African National Congress faces significant risks if it... →
Gwede Mantashe is Acting President as Ramaphosa meets with Trump 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th May 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has designated Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe as the Acting President of South Africa from... →
Govt commits to restoring dignity of apartheid victims – Ramaphosa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th May 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that dealing with the memory of past atrocities is one of the most difficult and delicate tasks a nation... →
Steenhuisen vows to mend relations with US as he and Ramaphosa prepare to meet Trump 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th May 2025 Ahead of the planned diplomatic engagement between US President Donald Trump and President Cyril Ramaphosa, Minister of Agriculture and Government... →
US defends Afrikaner refugee admissions, but offers no proof of genocide claims 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 16th May 2025 US Department of State principal deputy spokesperson Tommy Pigott has asserted that the first batch of South African Afrikaners to be granted... →
SAHRC settles racism complaint against Renaldo Gouws 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 16th May 2025 The South African Human Rights Commission announced on Friday that former Democratic Alliance MP Renaldo Gouws has agreed to participate in... →
Steenhuisen lauds new Budget as ‘credible’ 
By: Bloomberg 16th May 2025 The head of South Africa’s second-biggest political party said talks about the nation’s revamped budget are “are going very, very well,” a signal... →
Deputy Finance Minister sees Budget 3.0 as done deal 
By: Bloomberg 15th May 2025 South Africa’s deputy finance minister said next week’s national budget is set to secure approval from lawmakers, after two previous iterations... →
Motsoaledi confident US aid cuts won't collapse HIV programmes 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 15th May 2025 Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi stated on Thursday that government would not allow its decades-long work in the fight against HIV/Aids and TB to... →
Ramaphosa to visit US next week to meet Trump 
By: Reuters 15th May 2025 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will travel to the United States on a working visit next week and will meet US President Donald Trump on... →