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Mashatile confident in SA-France cooperation as he meets French business federation 
By: Thabi Shomolekae Updated 6 hours ago Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Tuesday expressed confidence in South Africa and France strengthening their economic links and encouraging... →
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... →
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... →
US aid cuts leave food for millions mouldering in storage
By: Reuters 16th May 2025 Food rations that could supply 3.5-million people for a month are mouldering in warehouses around the world because of US aid cuts and risk... →
US shifting Africa strategy to 'trade, not aid', envoy says
By: Reuters 15th May 2025 US envoys in Africa will be rated on commercial deals struck, not aid spent, a senior State Department official said, touting it as the new... →
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... →
First white South Africans arrive in US as Trump claims they face discrimination
By: Reuters 13th May 2025 The Trump administration welcomed on Monday 59 white South Africans it granted refugee status in the US, having deemed them victims of racial... →
Bill Gates to give away $200-billion by 2045, accuses Musk of harming world's poor
By: Reuters 8th May 2025 Bill Gates pledged on Thursday to give away almost his entire personal wealth in the next two decades and said the world's poorest would receive... →
