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Published on 09:16 GMT

Voter preferences are shifting in South Africa

The Democratic Alliance has surpassed the ANC in popularity for the first time amid calls for progress and accountability. Supporters at a rally in May 2024 cheering on the Democratic Alliance, which has pledged to create 2 million jobs, end power cuts, …

Source: Geopolitical Intelligence Services - Neutral
Published on 11:22 GMT

People Say Democracy Isn’t Working

So, why don’t they want to fix it? By Joel Day May 2025 Voters around the world are growing increasingly skeptical of democracy and dissatisfied with its outcomes. Across twelve high-income democracies in 2024, 64 percent of respondents said that democracy …

Source: Journal of Democracy - Neutral
Published on 04:33 GMT

LETTER: When crime strikes, democracy suffers

Eight people were killed in a mass shooting in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, recently. Every day, South Africans are subjected to utter lawlessness. More than 60 people are murdered daily — there is no respect for human life. Human life is sacred. Whoever takes …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Pending
Published on May 28, 2025

Analysis: How Trump is influencing South Africa’s economic and foreign policies

Nearly a year into South Africa’s government of national unity, the country has acquired an unlikely catalyst for a shift in its economic and foreign policies: Donald Trump. The US president has been playing an oversized role on issues ranging from trade …

Source: Semafor - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

South Africa: How to use land reform programmes to drive job creation and economic inclusion?

Thirty-one years since the dawn of democracy, public discourse has been characterised by heated discussions on the land question, while scant attention has been paid to the support that successful land claimants require to ensure the long-term economic …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Is South Africa’s crime problem turning around?

Is South Africa’s crime problem turning around? New official statistics showing decreased violent crime should provide the impetus for expanding holistic violence prevention strategies. South Africa’s serious violent crime problem has received …

Source: Institute for Security Studies - Center-left
Published on May 28, 2025

South Africa's president pushes back on Trump's demand to arrest politician who chanted 'kill the farmer'

Senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy shares key takeaways from President Donald Trump's meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. 'Special Report' anchor Bret Baier provides analysis. JOHANNESBURG - South African President …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on May 28, 2025

South Africa’s Crime Crisis: Why Unity and Truth Matter More Than Fear

There is no “white genocide” in South Africa. There is a national crime crisis. In recent months, international headlines have turned focus to South Africa, amplifying claims of racialised violence and migration linked to "white genocide." These …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

South African Union Responds to White House Debacle

THE GENERAL INDUSTRIES Workers Union of South Africa (GIWUSA) denounces in the strongest terms President Cyril Ramaphosa’s shameful pilgrimage to Washington to beg favors from the world’s leading racist imperialist, Donald Trump. This spectacle represents …

Source: International Viewpoint - Pending
Published on May 28, 2025

President Ramaphosa Declares All South Africans “African” Amid Race Classification Debate

In a powerful statement addressing race classification three decades into democracy, President Cyril Ramaphosa asserted that every South African is, by definition, an African. His remarks came in response to a question from the Patriotic Alliance regarding …

Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
Published on May 28, 2025

Ramaphosa touts SA’s democracy as Starlink debate heats up

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the keynote address at the sustainable infrastructure symposium. (Image source: Presidency) South Africa’s licensing framework for low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites will follow democratic due process, says president Cyril …

Source: ITWeb - Pending
Published on 17:08 GMT

DA spokesperson confirms Israel trip violated party policy - Brett Herron

GOOD SG says Khakhau’s candid response underscores that MPs cannot separate their public office from their private interests DA spokesperson confirms Israel trip violated party policy 29 May 2025 The DA has acknowledged that its MPs who travelled to …

Source: Politicsweb - Right-wing
Published on May 27, 2025

Polgreen: Trump wanted spectacle not statecraft with South Africa’s president

It might sound improbable in light of the bizarre encounter that unfolded in the Oval Office on Wednesday, but President Donald Trump and Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s president, actually have quite a few things in common. Both are lavishly wealthy …

Source: The Mercury News - California - Center-left
Published on May 26, 2025

President Trump Confronts South African President About White Genocide

South African guerillas have been targeting farmers for decades in an orchestrated terror campaign designed to scare them into surrendering their land. According to the Transvaal Agricultural Union of South Africa, at least 2,295 farmers were murdered …

Source: theTrumpet - Pending
Published on May 26, 2025

South Africa and the US have much to gain from working together

Dear Fellow South African, Last week, I undertook a successful working visit to the United States at the invitation of President Donald Trump to strengthen relations between our two countries. The delegation that accompanied me included a diverse range of …

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Published on May 26, 2025

Golfers, guile and gifts: South Africa’s president follows the new playbook for handling Trump

Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump Unlike other world leaders, Cyril Ramaphosa — a former trade union leader — was clearly prepared. He spoke calmly and without interruption, politely but firmly disagreeing with Trump ANALYSIS | ALEXANDER SMITH | After …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on May 26, 2025

Long walk to realism: Climate cooperation to reset EU-South Africa relations

Summary South Africa’s blend of economic weight, regional influence and democratic resilience means the country remains a crucial partner for the EU in the global south. Despite longstanding trade ties, political divergences—over Ukraine, BRICS and Israel, …

Source: European Council on Foreign Relations - Neutral
Published on May 26, 2025

The IEC’s journey towards e-voting in South Africa

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has decided to try e-voting again, and it is now in the policy-making stage. IEC senior manager in the office of the CEO, Dr Victor Shale, said the commission not only seeks to deliver on the procedural aspect …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 26, 2025

Trump’s criticism of South Africa’s violent crime crisis receives unexpected local support

Breitbart senior editor-at-large Joel Pollak discusses President Donald Trump’s meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on ‘The Story.’ JOHANNESBURG — South Africans welcomed President Donald Trump's highly critical Oval …

Source: KLIN News Talk - Nebraska - Indeterminate

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 07:15 GMT

New edition of Reinventing Democracy offers the United Kingdom - and others - an original solution to its political woes

Right for Britons to put topics on political agenda, written constitution, end absolute power, how abuses such as financial engineering could be curtailed LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- British citizens are …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Seven Arizonans Received Civic Champion Awards at Phoenix Dinner

Democracy champions honored for building civic trust in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arizona Democracy Resilience Network and Mormon Women for Ethical Government Arizona recognized seven Arizonans …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

President Lai attends 2025 Europe Day Dinner

TAIWAN, May 29 - Details 2025-05-28 President Lai meets US delegation led by Senator Tammy Duckworth On the afternoon of May 28, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by United States Senator Tammy Duckworth. In remarks, President Lai thanked …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 12:54 GMT

Libra Philanthropies Releases Inaugural Annual Impact Report and Announces First Civic Engagement Event in Athens

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Libra Philanthropies is proud to announce the publication of its first Annual Impact Report, marking a significant milestone in its mission to empower individuals and communities …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

Astana International Forum 2025 Opens with Resounding Call for Global Cooperation

ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Astana International Forum (AIF) 2025 opened today with a high-level ceremony that set the stage for two days of strategic dialogue and cross-border collaboration. Held under the auspices …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of Wednesday, 28 May 2025

A. Issues In The Environment 1. International 1.1 SA-US Relations 1.1.1 Cabinet welcomed the reset of strategic relationships between South Africa (SA) and the United States (US) during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s working visit to the United States of …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:01 GMT

Journalist wins court ruling against unlawful police raid with NUJ backing

The NUJ has welcomed the Central Criminal Court’s decision to refuse police access to Asa Winstanley’s journalistic property after determining that the search warrant was unlawful. On 17 October 2024, counter-terror police raided Winstanley’s home in North …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 11:40 GMT

eShan Announces a Kindle Book for Virtual Siphon Toilet Concept to Address Water Waste and Sanitation Challenges

Singapore, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Singapore-based author and systems analyst eShan has announced the release of his latest work, Global Citizens' Manifesto: Virtual Siphon Toilet, which introduces an alternative toilet design intended to …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

The Road to Freedom Stage Play & Awareness Event Shines a Powerful Light on Human Trafficking JUNE 28 in Los Angeles

A one-day community event at the Assistance League Theatre combines theatre, art, advocacy, and action in the fight against human trafficking. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 28th The Road to Freedom by Yolande …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

PE Energy Submits Landmark Audit to NUPRC, Advancing Measurement Reform and Transparency in Nigeria’s Upstream Sector

PE Energy Ltd. delivers Nigeria’s first full audit of upstream measurement systems, setting the stage for reform, transparency, and 100% hydrocarbon accounting. ABUJA, NIGERIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark milestone for …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

Cybercrime To Cost The World $12.2 Trillion Annually By 2031

SAUSALITO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cybercrime is predicted to cost the world $10.5 trillion USD in 2025, according to the '2025 Official Cybercrime Report' from Cybersecurity Ventures. If it were measured as …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine Needs a Strong Domestic Market to Ensure Financial Stability, Beyond Restructuring

KYIV, UKRAINE, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International rating agency Fitch Ratings has confirmed that Ukraine remains in a state of so-called “restricted default” (RD). This means that the country has not yet reached agreements on a …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

Astana International Forum 2025 Opens with Resounding Call for Global Cooperation

ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Astana International Forum (AIF) 2025 opened today with a high-level ceremony that set the stage for two days of strategic dialogue and cross-border collaboration. Held under the auspices …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

Classic Learning Test Earns Multiple State Policy Victories

Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas now accept the Classic Learning Test (CLT) for college admissions, breaking the SAT/ACT duopoly and expanding student choice. ANNAPOLIS, MD, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawmakers in …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

SINDO DNT Co., Ltd Launches Global Campaign for Bellavia: A Proven Anti-Adhesion Coating for Urban Infrastructure

Field-tested across 150 Korean municipalities over 20 years, Bellavia now enters global markets as a scalable urban cleanliness solution. SEOUL, GANGNAM-GU, SOUTH KOREA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For nearly 20 years, South Korean …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:28 GMT

Yale Hosts Ivy Future of Pakistan Conference with Ambassador Siddiqui among Top Diplomatic Voices

CT, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural Ivy Future of Pakistan Conference at Yale University convened students from Ivy League institutions, including Harvard, Cornell, and Princeton, alongside senior academics, …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 07:15 GMT

New edition of Reinventing Democracy offers the United Kingdom - and others - an original solution to its political woes

Right for Britons to put topics on political agenda, written constitution, end absolute power, how abuses such as financial engineering could be curtailed LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- British citizens are …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 06:26 GMT

Quit Like Sweden: On its 20th Anniversary, Global Treaty Needs a New Ally

20 years after the landmark FCTC treaty, smoking still kills 8 million yearly. Quit Like Sweden says: it’s time to act, following Sweden's successful model. UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 20th anniversary of the …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 05:43 GMT

Recorte de tipos del Banco de Indonesia: Entre el crecimiento y la estabilidad – Análisis del Grupo Financiero EBC

EBC Financial Group analiza el recorte de 25 puntos básicos del Banco de Indonesia hasta el 5,50%, sopesando los riesgos y oportunidades de la estrategia. JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Banco de Indonesia (BI) redujo …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 05:43 GMT

Recorte de tipos del Banco de Indonesia: Entre el crecimiento y la estabilidad – Análisis del Grupo Financiero EBC

EBC Financial Group analiza el recorte de 25 puntos básicos del Banco de Indonesia hasta el 5,50%, sopesando los riesgos y oportunidades de la estrategia. JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Banco de Indonesia (BI) redujo …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

Time to act on Indigenous health inequities: ending discrimination based on place of residence!

National Forum on Urban Indigenous Health Governance in Care, Health Services and Healing MONTRÉAL, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the National Forum on Urban Indigenous Health Governance in Care, Health Services and Healing, the Native Friendship …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

Iniquité en santé autochtone : il faut mettre fin à la discrimination basée sur le lieu de résidence.

Forum national sur la gouvernance urbaine en santé autochtone en matière de soins, de services de santé et de guérison MONTRÉAL, 29 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- À l’occasion du Forum national sur la gouvernance urbaine en santé autochtone en matière de …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 05:31 GMT

EBC Financial Group：インドネシア銀行の利下げ戦略、そしてBRICSの現状を乗り切る

EBCはインドネシア中央銀行（BI）の0.25%の利下げ（5.50%へ引き下げ）について分析し、財政刺激策とインドネシアルピア（IDR）に対するリスク、そしてBRICS加盟による地政学的な機会とのバランスを検討しています。 JAKARTA, INDONESIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- インドネシア中銀（BI）は、政策金利を25ベーシスポイント引き下げ、5.50％としました。今年2 …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:19 GMT

Gender, climate and security in focus at OSCE workshop in Stockholm

How gender intersects with climate-related security risks was one of the questions explored by experts and practitioners at the “Gendered Perspectives on Climate and Security: Opportunities for Enhancing Equality in Resilience Strategies” workshop …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:14 GMT

Advancing Institutional Capacities to Combat Human Trafficking

The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) today marks the conclusion of its project, Simulation-Based Training Exercise for Local Anti-Trafficking Structures in BiH, with a conference attended by approximately 35 in-person participants and …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:14 GMT

OSCE organizes study visit to Germany on methane emissions monitoring and reporting for Turkmenistan's representatives

Methane emissions monitoring and reporting in line with the Global Methane Pledge requirements were discussed during an OSCE-supported study visit to Berlin, Germany, that took place from 27 to 29 May 2025. Representatives from the State Concern “ …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Accrete AI and Carahsoft Partner to Deliver AI Solutions for Social Media and Supply Chain Influence to the Public ...

NEW YORK and RESTON, Va., May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accrete AI Government LLC, the Federal subsidiary of Accrete, Inc., a New York based dual use AI company, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 22:54 GMT

PVH USA to Safe Harbor 5GW of Tracker Product if U.S. Senate Passes House Budget Bill Targeting Clean Energy Incentives

Facing potential rollbacks to Inflation Reduction Act credits, solar developers urged to act swiftly to help projects qualify under existing tax credit rules HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PV Hardware USA (PVH …

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