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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 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

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 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

Amendments to the voluntary organisations Act threatens civic space in Zimbabwe

Oppression: Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Photo: Natalia Fedosenko/Pool/Reuters In a nation where democratic space is already under suffocating pressure, Zimbabwe’s new Private Voluntary Organisations (Amendment) Act, 2024 (PVO Act) …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
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: 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

Namibia’s history at Cosafa Cup

Namibian football has largely remained competitive in the last few decades, from the heady heights attained in 1997 and 1999 when they were Cosafa Cup runners-up, and in 1998 and 2008 when they shocked African football by reaching the African Nations Cup …

Source: The Namibian - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

“They left me stateless for 9 years” – Henry Olonga on ‘I’m no longer Zimbabwean’ comments

NOTTINGHAM – Former Zimbabwean cricketer turned performer Henry Olonga has said he felt disowned by his own country when his citizenship was stripped away from him by law. Olonga opened a can of worms recently after highlighting that he was no longer …

Source: Nehanda Radio - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Speech by Mnangagwa ta the launch of the Zimbabwe Media Policy

Director of Ceremonies; Vice President, Hon. Gen. (Rtd) Dr. C. G. D. N. Chiwenga; Vice President, Hon. Col. (Rtd) K. C. D. Mohadi; National Chairman of ZANU PF and Minister of Defence, Hon. O. C. Z. Muchinguri-Kashiri; Minister of State for Harare …

Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Namibia: Genocide against the Herero and Nama commemorated

Namibia's capital of Windhoek has hosted a commemoration of the genocide against the Herero and Nama peoples from 1904 to 1908, marking a first step towards reconciliation after more than 70,000 deaths, including children, women, and the elderly, …

Source: Vatican News - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 28, 2025

I DON’T KNOW WHAT ZAMBIANS DID TO DESERVE PEOPLE LIKE YOU IN FOREIGN SERVICE, SISHUWA UNDRESSES MUNSHYA

I DON’T KNOW WHAT ZAMBIANS DID TO DESERVE PEOPLE LIKE YOU IN FOREIGN SERVICE, SISHUWA UNDRESSES MUNSHYA Hello Elias Munshya, Thank you for your response. I would have been concerned if you had said anything sensible on such a serious subject that …

Source: Zambian Observer - 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 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 28, 2025

Africa’s Critical Minerals At a Critical Juncture

To benefit from the latest surge in global demand for strategic minerals, African countries must learn from past experiences and build transparent processes that advance stability and benefit ordinary citizens. Africa is at the center of rising global …

Source: Skillings Mining Review - Florida - 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

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

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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 - 08:29 GMT

President Lai meets US delegation led by Senator Tammy Duckworth

TAIWAN, May 28 - President Lai meets delegation led by US House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman">Details 2025-05-27 President Lai meets delegation led by US House Natural Resources Committee Chair Bruce Westerman On the afternoon …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 07:54 GMT

Minister Angie Motshekga attends commemoration of International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, 29 May

Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms. Angie Motshekga, joins the international community in commemorating the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. This event is observed annually on the 29th of May to honour the extraordinary …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Philly nonprofit, Clarifi, to keep families housed with $845K William Penn Foundation grant

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clarifi, the largest provider of financial and housing empowerment services in Greater Philadelphia, was awarded more than $845,000 from the William Penn Foundation to fund a new …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

ASPIRE PAC Endorses Congressional Candidate Sanjyot Dunung in IL-08

DES PLAINES, IL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sanjyot Dunung, Congressional candidate for Illinois 8th District, received the endorsement of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Rising & Empowering Political Action …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

ALLATRA Strengthens Vatican Ties: Private Audience with Pope Leo XIV and Global Governance Conference

VATICAN CITY, VATICAN CITY, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Representatives of the ALLATRA International Public Movement (IPM), Dr. A. Egon Cholakian and Ms. Maryna Ovtsynova, took part this month in high-level events at the Vatican, including …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Slovakia Criticizes Germany Over Russia Threats

(MENAFN) Slovakia will not yield to intimidation in altering its diplomatic course, according to Premier Robert Fico. He criticized German warnings to reduce European Union funding over Slovakia’s position on Russia, describing the remarks as “aggressive …

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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 - 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 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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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

True Gold Republic Reviews, Complaints, and Reputation 2025

True Gold Republic, a Miami-based precious metals firm, is recognized as a top gold IRA provider in 2025. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Gold Republic, a premier precious metals investment firm, continues to …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 08:23 GMT

OSCE Mission Supports Kosovo Academy for Public Safety in Functionalizing Quality Assurance Commission

As part of its ongoing commitment to support the Kosovo Academy for Public Safety (KAPS), the OSCE Mission in Kosovo recently facilitated the second study visit to the North Carolina Justice Academy (NCJA) in the United States (US). Building on a previous …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

Forwardskilling℠ initiative applies an innovative playbook to help small/medium-sized manufacturers upskill workforce

American Re-Industrialization Should Happen First and Best in Wisconsin NEW BERLIN, WI, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pindel Global Precision, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing and contract machining of precision …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

The Partnership for Economic Innovation Adds Jason Weinstein to its Board of Directors

Weinstein to leverage community college connections to strengthen higher education's role in driving innovation in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership for Economic Innovation (PEI), a …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:01 GMT

Winners of the Money Awareness & Inclusion Awards (MAIAs) 2025 Announced - Financial Literacy Is Becoming More Important

First-Ever Winner From China Reflects Growing Reach - With Entries From Record 47 Countries. Winners From Portugal to Philippines, Australia to UK and USA SINGAPORE, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following extensive deliberations by an …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

FLEOA Honored to Have Participated in National Police Week with Leadership Engagements and Public Ceremonies

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan professional association for federal law enforcement officers, concluded a …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 02:16 GMT

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media concludes first official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina

SARAJEVO, 28 May 2025 — The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Jan Braathu, concluded today his first official visit to in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) where he held three-days of bilateral meetings. Representative Braathu met with the Speaker of …

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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 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

ASPIRE PAC Endorses Congressional Candidate Sanjyot Dunung in IL-08

DES PLAINES, IL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sanjyot Dunung, Congressional candidate for Illinois 8th District, received the endorsement of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Rising & Empowering Political Action …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Urgent Press Release: Canadian Doctors To Deliver Prescription to End Genocide

As PM Carney takes office, physicians deliver prescription: immediate ceasefire, arms embargo & humanitarian aid for Gaza. Press conference May 28. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Kelvin Davis Unveils 'The New Camelot Project' — A Strategic Plan to Restore Housing, Opportunity in South Fulton

Kelvin Davis announced a revitalization initiative to transform the long-neglected Camelot Condominiums into a model for housing repair and economic mobility. SOUTH FULTON, GA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Fulton …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

Trump’s diplomatic failures with Russia cast a pall over his Middle East efforts

US President Donald Trump was back in his comfort zone this week, fulminating online and ranting to journalists about Russia’s continued war against Ukraine. As a candidate, Trump infamously promised that he could end the war in Ukraine in “24 hours,” and …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

CoreMap, Inc. Receives U.S. FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Approval for INvENI Map-Guided AF Ablation Study

BURLINGTON, Mass., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreMap today announced it has received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to extend the INvENI clinical study into the U.S. This study is …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

EvergreenHealth Seeks First-Ever Levy Lid Lift to Expand Access to Care and Plan for Future Needs

KIRKLAND, Wash., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This August, voters in King County Public Hospital District #2 will be asked to consider Proposition 1, EvergreenHealth’s first-ever Levy Lid Lift request since the hospital opened in 1972. If approved, the …

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