South Africa issues official diplomatic response to United States ambassador
South Africa issued a diplomatic protest to the new US ambassador to Pretoria over his recent criticism of the government, ratcheting up tensions between the two countries.
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Government tells South Africans to evacuate the Middle East
South African citizens have been told to evacuate the Middle East, with heavy attacks expected in the coming days.
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currency | DIRCO | Dr Iraj Abedian | Moneyweb@Midday | Podcasts | Radio
Middle East crisis pressures SA trade, oil and rand
‘Shipping lines have begun to impose what is called war surcharge, which is roughly about R40 per carton of fresh fruit. That in percentage terms is something like 20% of their farm gate revenue,’ says Dr Iraj Abedian, founder and CEO of Pan-African Investment and Research Services.
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Trump’s new man lands in Pretoria
US President Donald Trump’s pick for ambassador to South Africa, conservative activist and writer Leo Brent Bozell III, on Monday presented his credentials to South Africa’s government.
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DIRCO | Government | Israel | South Africa
South Africa and Israel give each other the boot
South Africa declared the top diplomat at Israel’s embassy persona non grata on Friday and ordered him out within 72 hours, prompting retaliation in kind.
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china | defence | DIRCO | Donald Trump | International | South Africa
US intensifies criticism of SA after Brics war games
US House Committee on Foreign Affairs accuses Pretoria of undermining US national security amid wider tensions since Trump returned to the White House.
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Mr President“, please help — my wife says she isn’t married to me”
Imagine waking up one day and hearing your wife say: “I don’t know who you are. We’re not married. In fact, we never were.” Sounds like something out of an Orwellian dystopia? Actually, it can happen right here in South Africa. My wife, Nazira, is South African. I am Indian. We married in a small…