EFF leader Julius Malema has added his voice to those who have publicly raised concerns about the government’s handling of US Ambassador Reuben Brigety’s claims that South Africa armed Russia, saying he should have been expelled from the country and his credentials withdrawn. Addressing a media briefing in Johannesburg yesterday, Malema poured cold water on… Continue reading US Ambassador Reuben Brigety Should Have Been Expelled: Malema
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Türkiye’s Presidential Election Goes To Likely Runoff With 93 Percent Of Votes Counted
ANKARA, May 15 (Xinhua) — Türkiye was heading toward a likely runoff presidential election as Sunday vote count showed neither of the candidates above the 50-percent threshold of the votes to win outright, according to preliminary results delivered by the semi-official Anadolu Agency early Monday. Early results of Anadolu showed incumbent Turkish President Recep Tayyip… Continue reading Türkiye’s Presidential Election Goes To Likely Runoff With 93 Percent Of Votes Counted
Washington’s Trade War Causes Losses To Itself And World
BEIJING, May 15 (Xinhua) — The recent U.S. Census Bureau data suggest that the U.S. merchandise trade deficit with China was larger in 2022 than when Donald Trump was president, said an article on the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace website. Adding that America’s overall trade deficit hit an all-time high of 1.18 trillion U.S.… Continue reading Washington’s Trade War Causes Losses To Itself And World
Revered Church Leader Guti Feted On Centennial Celebration
ONE of Africa’s most prominent church leaders, Zimbabwean Archbishop Professor Ezekiel Handinawangu Guti, has been globally celebrated as he turned 100 years old. The centurion, the founder of the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa Forward In Faith International (ZAOGA FIF) ministries, officially marked the milestone at an event held at the Glamis Arena in the… Continue reading Revered Church Leader Guti Feted On Centennial Celebration
‘Western-Sponsored’ Smear Campaign Against SA Denounced
SOUTH Africans have denounced attempts by Western sponsored media and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) for orchestrating a smear campaign to influence South Africa to support Ukraine and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in the conflict with Russia. Western sponsored media alongside the Centre for Information Resilience (CIR) have been pushing this agenda. This came about after… Continue reading ‘Western-Sponsored’ Smear Campaign Against SA Denounced
SA Won’t Yield To Western Pressure On Foreign Policy – Ramaphosa
SOUTH Africa will not take sides in a contest between global powers, President Cyril Ramaphosa has said as he hit out at critics accusing his country of siding with Russia in the war with Ukraine. Ramaphosa was writing in his weekly letter, days after the United States envoy in South Africa accused the African National… Continue reading SA Won’t Yield To Western Pressure On Foreign Policy – Ramaphosa
‘Fearless’ Masetlha described as loyal servant despite explosive ‘files he held on ANC factions’
ANC stalwart and former Ambassador to the Republic of Algeria, Billy Masetlha, has been described as a loyal servant of South Africa despite “explosive files” he held on ANC factions. This is according to former SA diplomat Botsang Moiloa and ANC veteran Mogomotsi Mogodiri, who have heaped praise on the former ANC national executive committee… Continue reading ‘Fearless’ Masetlha described as loyal servant despite explosive ‘files he held on ANC factions’
Niehaus Launches ARETA Branch, Accuses Ramaphosa Of Selling Out Economy To Whites
President of the African Radical Economic Transformation Alliance (ARETA) Carl “Mpangazitha” Niehaus has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of selling South Africa’s economy to white people, and forgetting the pain that the majority of the country went through. Niehaus was speaking at the launch of his party’s Ward 46 branch in Jabulani, Soweto, on Sunday. The… Continue reading Niehaus Launches ARETA Branch, Accuses Ramaphosa Of Selling Out Economy To Whites
Economist: SA Maize Exports To China Not A Political Stance
AN economist has dismissed claims China’s increased maize imports from South Africa are a “political posture” by the Asian powerhouse to replace the United States. Some media have made the claims after China bought 108 104 tonnes of maize from South Africa in the last week of March and the first fewweeks of April 2023.… Continue reading Economist: SA Maize Exports To China Not A Political Stance
Nigeria On Course To Meet Broadband Target
BROADBAND connections in Nigeria have increased by 16 percent year-on-year to 92 million. An increase of 2 percent has been noted month-on-month between December 2022 and January this year. The figure implies a penetration rate of 48,2 percent, up from 47,4 percent the previous month, and 41,6 percent as at January 2022. FBN Quest Nigeria… Continue reading Nigeria On Course To Meet Broadband Target
