African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has been inaugurated as head of the Republic of South Africa, which enables him to officially kick-off his second term at the helm of the nation. Ramaphosa took his oath of office at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Gauteng, witnessed by South Africans from all walks of life,… Continue reading ‘The People Have Spoken’, Says Newly Inaugurated Ramaphosa
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GNU’s Are Usually Born Out of Crises: But Newcastle In Natal Is Not Newcastle The UK
In public discourse, there is a tendency to incorrectly equate fundamentally dissimilar entities in nature and purpose. The governments of national unity (GNU) established in 1910, the 1990s and 2024 only share a name but are vastly different in context and outcome. Some commentators’ insistence on justifying this ‘sameness’ is intellectually dishonest and misleading. It… Continue reading GNU’s Are Usually Born Out of Crises: But Newcastle In Natal Is Not Newcastle The UK
Xinhua, PA Media Group Sign MoU On Cooperation
Fu Hua expressed the hope that the two sides expand cooperation in artificial intelligence and other fields, and enhance collaboration under the framework of the World Media Summit. President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua and Emily Shelley, chief executive officer of Britain’s PA Media Group, on Monday signed here a memorandum of understanding (MoU)… Continue reading Xinhua, PA Media Group Sign MoU On Cooperation
Xinhua, AP Presidents Discuss Media Cooperation
President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Wednesday held talks here with Daisy Veerasingham, president and CEO of the Associated Press (AP). The AP is an important partner of Xinhua, and the two sides have maintained an amicable relationship for a long time, said Fu, who leads a delegation in the United States. Fu… Continue reading Xinhua, AP Presidents Discuss Media Cooperation
Xinhua, Reuters Presidents Hold Talks On Cooperation
President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Wednesday met here with Paul Bascobert, president of Reuters, to hold talks on promoting cooperation and topics of mutual interest. Building upon bilateral cooperation in nearly 70 years, the two sides have seen frequent high-level exchanges and new developments in cooperation in recent years, said Fu, who… Continue reading Xinhua, Reuters Presidents Hold Talks On Cooperation
Xi Delivers Video Speech At UNCTAD 60th Anniversary Celebration
Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Wednesday, delivered a video speech at the opening ceremony of the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Xi pointed out that over the past 60 years since its founding, in light of its mission to achieve prosperity for all, UNCTAD has… Continue reading Xi Delivers Video Speech At UNCTAD 60th Anniversary Celebration
Xinhua Signs MoU With UNICEF
President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Thursday met here with Kitty van der Heijden, deputy executive director for partnerships, at the global headquarters of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Together, they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between UNICEF and Xinhua News Agency. Fu said that Xinhua has maintained long-standing friendly cooperation… Continue reading Xinhua Signs MoU With UNICEF
Xinhua President Meets UN Global Communications Chief
“Xinhua is one of the most active media organizations worldwide in reporting UN affairs and maintains close cooperation with several UN agencies on public welfare projects,” President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua said. President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua on Thursday met with UN Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications Melissa Fleming, during which the… Continue reading Xinhua President Meets UN Global Communications Chief
Mandla Ndlovu Elected Mpumalanga Premier
Mpumalanga ANC chairperson Mandla Ndlovu has been elected premier, marking a new era for the province after the 2024 general elections. He replaces embattled former Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane, who was forced to relinquish the top job after ANC top brass confirmed Ndlovu’s candidacy in a statement released on Thursday, June 13. The Mpumalanga Legislature… Continue reading Mandla Ndlovu Elected Mpumalanga Premier
BRICS Solutions Awards Competition To Be Held In Year Of Russia’s Chairmanship
The Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) in cooperation with the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry will organise the BRICS Solutions Awards competition of the best solutions and practices of the BRICS countries in various spheres. The competition will be held with the support of the BRICS Business Council. Its participants will present projects in… Continue reading BRICS Solutions Awards Competition To Be Held In Year Of Russia’s Chairmanship