# ‘n Professor in Politieke Wetenskap aan UNISA, Dirk Kotzé, het beklemtoon Suid-Afrika se volgende ambassadeur in Amerika moet ‘n beroepsdiplomaat wees en nie ‘n politieke aanstelling nie. Dit volg op die terugkeer van die voormalige Amerikaanse ambassadeur, Ebrahim Rasool, wat gedwing is om die land te verlaat. Kotzé het aan Newzroom Afrika gesê ‘n […]
# Angola has announced it would withdraw from its role as mediator in the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in order to focus on its presidency of the African Union. Angolan president Joao Lourenco was named mediator by the AU in 2022 in an attempt to pacify the protracted conflict involving the […]
# American and Russian officials are meeting in Saudi Arabia to discuss a partial ceasefire in Ukraine today, a day after US-Ukraine talks there and as President Donald Trump pushes to quickly end the war. The US and Russian teams huddled behind closed doors at a luxurious hotel in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, with a […]
# Iran says it was open to indirect talks with the United States, after president Donald Trump had demanded negotiations for a new nuclear deal. Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed the prospect of direct talks as long as Trump maintains his “maximum pressure” policy. Under that policy in his first term as president, Trump withdrew […]
# Venezuela het vandag 199 burgers ontvang wat via Honduras uit Amerika gedeporteer is, terwyl president Donald Trump ‘n strenger beleid teen ongedokumenteerde buitelanders toepas. Beeldmateriaal wys jong mans in sportdrag wat van die vliegtuig afstap en glimlaggend hande geklap terwyl amptenare toekyk. Dit volg nadat Venezuela Saterdag aangekondig het dat hy ‘n ooreenkoms met […]
# A Political Sciences professor at UNISA, Dirk Kotzé, has emphasized that South Africa’s next ambassador to the US should be a career diplomat, not a political appointee. This follows the return of former US ambassador Ebrahim Rasool after he was forced to leave the country. Speaking to Newzroom Afrika, Kotzé argued that a seasoned […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa moedig Suid-Afrikaners aan om die onenigheid te verwerp wat wêreldwyd kop uitsteek, veral rakende die spanning met Amerika. Ramaphosa het in sy weeklikse nuusbrief oor Menseregtedag gepraat en die vals berigte genoem dat mense in Suid-Afrika op grond van ras of kultuur vervolg word. Sy kommentaar volg ná toenemende spanning met […]
# Die ANC-Veteraneliga veroordeel Amerika se behandeling van die voormalige Suid-Afrikaanse ambassadeur, Ebrahim Rasool, en noem dit onwaardig. Hy is uit die land gesit oor sy standpunt rakende die Trump-administrasie. Die ANC-veteraan, Snuki Zikalala, het teenoor Newzroom Afrika kommer uitgespreek oor Amerika se wêreldwye invloed. Hy dring aan op die hernuwing van betrekkinge tussen die […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa urges South Africans to reject the politics of discord emerging globally, particularly in light of tensions with the US. In his weekly newsletter, he reflected on Human Rights Day, rejecting the false narrative that people in South Africa are being persecuted based on race or culture. His comments follow rising tensions […]
