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Ramaphosa faces Trump with deals on offer and golfers in tow 
By: Reuters 21st May 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa heads to the White House on Wednesday on a perilous mission to persuade a hostile Donald Trump to make deals with his... →
AfriForum challenges constitutionality of Expropriation Act in court

By: Thabi Shomolekae 21st May 2025 Lobby group AfriForum on Wednesday filed an application in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to challenge the constitutionality of the... →
South Africa inflation rises slightly to 2.8% y/y in April 
By: Reuters 21st May 2025 South Africa's inflation rose marginally in April due to higher food prices but remained below the central bank's target range, statistics agency... →
Mashatile confident in SA-France cooperation as he meets French business federation 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th May 2025 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 20th May 2025 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... →