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South Africa to Host World Economic Forum Africa Summit in 2027

South Africa will host the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa Summit in 2027, placing the country back at the center of the global economic...

Parks Tau Welcomes US House Approval of Agoa Renewal Bill

Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau on Tuesday welcomed the approval by the US House of Representatives of a bill to renew the African...

Xi Jinping’s Message on China–Africa Exchanges Receives Warm Response Across Africa

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s message marking the 2026 China–Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges has drawn positive reactions from African leaders and experts, who said...

Ramaphosa Appoints Andy Mothibi as New Prosecutions Head

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Special Investigating Unit (SIU) head Andy Mothibi as the new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP). His term will...

Public Outrage Grows Over Soaring South African Ministerial Travel Costs in 2025

South Africa has witnessed mounting public anger over the sharp rise in ministerial travel expenses in 2025, with parliamentary disclosures revealing what critics...

Ramaphosa Rejects Claims of Deep Racial Divisions, Calls for Unity and National Dialogue

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed claims that the country is deeply divided along racial lines, arguing that such narratives ignore evidence of...

Presidency Says Law Will Not Be Undermined Amid Telecoms Regulatory Dispute

South Africa’s Presidency has sought to calm mounting political and regulatory tensions around recent changes proposed in the telecommunications sector, insisting that the law...

Ramaphosa Defends ANC’s GNU Decision as National General Council Confronts Internal Dissent

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa opened the party’s four-day National General Council (NGC) on the East Rand by strongly defending the National Executive Committee’s decision...

Omoda C7 1.6T Luxury Review: Strong Comfort, Weak Transmission

The Omoda C7 1.6T Luxury enters the market as a well-priced SUV alternative, offering generous interior space and an extended wheelbase that enhances practicality....

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SpaceX Eyes June IPO with Record-Breaking $1.75 Trillion Valuation

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly targeting a June debut...

Volatile Energy Markets React to Trump’s Dual-Track Strategy on Iran

Oil prices experienced an extraordinary 24-hour cycle, dropping sharply...
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War Enters Third Week: Every Front Is Active, Every Economy Is Nervous

The US-Iran war entered its third week on Saturday...

The Proposal That Fell Through the Cracks of Washington’s Bureaucracy

Washington's sprawling bureaucracy has claimed many proposals over the...

Trump Pushes Hardest Line in Modern US History: Unconditional Surrender or War

No American president since Franklin Roosevelt has demanded unconditional...

Russia, Ukraine, and US Abu Dhabi Peace Summit: Trilateral Negotiations Target War’s End

International attention focuses on Abu Dhabi as Russia, Ukraine,...

Carney Slaps Down US Over Inappropriate Separatist Engagement

Mark Carney has slapped down the United States over...

Rubio Confirms Venezuela to Resume Oil Sales Under Strict Treasury Oversight

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that Venezuela will...

Zelenskyy Says U.S. Security Agreement Prepared Following Weekend UAE Summit

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Sunday that Ukraine has completed...

UK PM Rallies Europe Against Trump’s Greenland Ultimatum

Prime Minister Keir Starmer emerged as a leading voice...

EU Warns Trump’s Tariff Threat Might Cause “Dangerous” Fallout for Exporters

With exporters in the crosshairs, the EU warns Trump's...

No Entry: US Suspends Visas for 75 Countries Indefinitely

"No Entry" is the new message for 75 countries...

Re-Establish Contact: Greenland Seeks Direct Communication With Washington

Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has called for renewed...

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England’s Experience Shines in Crucial ODI Victory

Experience proved decisive as England beat Sri Lanka by...

Competition Organizers Defend Champions Cup While Weighing Start Date

The organization administering European club rugby's premier competition is...

Penalty Controversy as City Held at Home

A penalty decision that required VAR intervention was central...

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$10 Billion and Counting: The Full Story Behind TikTok’s Extraordinary Government Payment

The story of TikTok's transfer from ByteDance to American investors includes a financial chapter that has drawn more scrutiny than perhaps any other: the $10 billion payment committed to...

War Enters Third Week: Every Front Is Active, Every Economy Is Nervous

The US-Iran war entered its third week on Saturday with every front active and the global economy increasingly anxious. US planes continued bombing Iran, Israeli warplanes struck targets across...

Priyanka Chopra’s The Bluff Makes Waves Worldwide by Topping Global Streaming Film Charts

Priyanka Chopra's The Bluff has made waves across the global entertainment industry by topping the worldwide streaming film chart with 300.3 million minutes of viewership on Prime Video. The...

Trump Calls War With Iran Inevitable as French Diplomat Opens Secret Talks With Tehran

Even as Donald Trump called Iranian leaders "deranged scumbags" on social media and declared their deaths a personal honor, French diplomats were quietly opening negotiations with Tehran in hopes...

Microsoft Tells Federal Court That Pentagon’s Anthropic Blacklist Threatens the Entire Defense AI Ecosystem

Microsoft has told a federal court in San Francisco that the Pentagon's decision to blacklist Anthropic as a supply-chain risk threatens not just one company but the entire ecosystem...

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Microsoft Tells Federal Court That Pentagon’s Anthropic Blacklist Threatens the Entire Defense AI Ecosystem

Microsoft has told a federal court in San Francisco that the Pentagon's decision to blacklist Anthropic as a supply-chain risk threatens not just one...

Musk’s xAI Authorized for 41-Turbine Power Plant Amid Community Backlash

Mississippi state regulators have officially greenlit a 41-turbine natural gas power plant for Elon Musk’s xAI. The permit allows the company to power its...

OpenAI Secures Sole-Source Dominance in Defense Following Trump’s Anthropic Blacklist

The landscape of military artificial intelligence has undergone a seismic shift, effectively granting OpenAI a near-monopoly on high-level Pentagon contracts. By stepping into the...

Nvidia Commits $30 Billion to OpenAI in a Deal That Could Define the AI Decade

Few investment announcements carry the symbolic and financial weight of Nvidia's reported $30 billion commitment to OpenAI. Coming after the dramatic collapse of a...

Anthropic Attracts $30 Billion Investment, Valuation Doubles to $380 Billion

Anthropic has secured $30 billion in new funding, driving its valuation to $380 billion and more than doubling its worth from the September figure...