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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....

South Africa to Pause G20 Participation After Being Blocked by US

South Africa announced it will step back from next year’s G20 meetings after the United States, the host nation, chose not to invite it....

━ World

Trump: “Lasting Agreement” on Nile Requires Technical Expertise

Donald Trump says a "lasting agreement" on the Nile...

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Invokes Lafayette and Bolivar in Nobel Tribute to Trump

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado turned to the...

Strategic Escalation: Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Platforms to Curb Moscow’s War Chest

In a strategic escalation, Ukraine strikes Russian oil platforms...

Liberty Advances: Far-Right Leaders Celebrate Controversial Operation

Far-right leaders including Argentina's Javier Milei have celebrated the...

Valid Economic Protests Meet Warning of Decisive Security Response

American military bases throughout the region have been placed...

Peace Process Faces Test as Accusations Fly Between Capitals

The peace process faces a significant test as accusations...

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━ Business

BP “Kitchen Sinks” Bad News Before First Female CEO Arrives

BP appears to be "kitchen sinking" its bad news—releasing...

Morgues Full, Diplomats Flee: Trump Responds with Economic Force

With morgues in Tehran reportedly full and foreign diplomats...

Truth Social Bombshell: Trump Announces 10% Rate Cap

In a late-night bombshell on Truth Social, Donald Trump...

PDVSA Rhetoric Contrasts Reality of Venezuela Supplying Oil to US Indefinitely

Petróleos de Venezuela SA's public characterization of negotiations as...
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Politics

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...

Trump-Zelenskyy Florida Meeting Aims to Finalize Ukraine-Russia Peace Terms

A critical meeting between US President Donald Trump and...

Weekend Peace Talks Show Promise as Ukraine Conflict Resolution Efforts Continue

Negotiations aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine proceeded...

Lula Takes Stand Against Weakening Coup Accountability

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced...

Absolute Hell Conditions Described by Ukrainian Source Returned from Myrnohrad

A Ukrainian military source recently returned from Myrnohrad described...

Media Coverage and Public Opinion Shape Implementation Dynamics

International media coverage of Gaza peace implementation significantly influences...

Coordinated Federal Approach Targets Single Ethnic Community

Multiple federal agencies are coordinating actions targeting Minnesota's Somali...

Difficult But Productive: EU Assessment of Florida Ukraine-US Negotiations

Initial assessments of weekend talks between American and Ukrainian...

Trump Links G20 Exclusion to Alleged Farm Violence in South Africa

President Trump announced Friday that South Africa will not...

Peace Framework Takes Shape as Putin Issues Withdrawal Warning

The potential architecture for ending the Ukraine conflict has...

Small Business Owners Bear Disproportionate Costs of High-Level Diplomatic Disputes

The human cost of the Japan-China diplomatic crisis over...

━ Sports

Penalty Controversy as City Held at Home

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

Masterful Crawford Retires With Impeccable 42-0 Boxing Record

Boxing bids farewell to one of its finest practitioners...

Ball Carrier Restrictions Compound Rugby’s Tactical Problems

Gloucester fly-half Ross Byrne has identified restrictions on ball...

━ The Latest News

Netflix, WBD, and the Threat of a Streaming Monopoly

As Netflix moves closer to acquiring Warner Bros Discovery with a new all-cash offer, the threat of a streaming monopoly is becoming a major talking point. The $83 billion...

Trump: “Lasting Agreement” on Nile Requires Technical Expertise

Donald Trump says a "lasting agreement" on the Nile requires technical expertise. The former President has offered to mediate the dispute regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, proposing a...

Domestic Incentives: Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nvidia AI Chips

The push to "Make America Great Again" now includes silicon as Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Nvidia AI chips. The executive order, signed Wednesday, places a heavy...

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Invokes Lafayette and Bolivar in Nobel Tribute to Trump

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado turned to the history books on Thursday to explain a dramatic gesture: presenting her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump. Speaking...

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 Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa)...

━ Technology

Domestic Incentives: Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nvidia AI Chips

The push to "Make America Great Again" now includes silicon as Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Nvidia AI chips. The executive order,...

Google Takes Number Two Spot: $4 Trillion Valuation Confirmed

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has reached a $4 trillion valuation, overtaking Apple to become the second-most valuable company in the world. This...

Elon Musk Claims UK Government Wants to “Suppress Free Speech” as X Risks Ban Over AI Images

Elon Musk has accused the UK government of attempting to suppress free speech after ministers threatened to ban X. The threat comes after it...

Nvidia Slashes AI Energy Costs with New Efficient Chips

As the use of artificial intelligence explodes, so does its energy consumption. Nvidia addressed this critical issue at CES with the announcement of the...

SoftBank’s $4 Billion Move for DigitalBridge Reflects AI Infrastructure Urgency

SoftBank Group's $4 billion move to acquire DigitalBridge Group reflects the urgency surrounding artificial intelligence infrastructure investment, the companies jointly announced. The transaction underscores...