# The Department of International Relations and Cooperation says 49 Afrikaners relocating to the US under refugee status will not lose their South African citizenship. Dirco spokesperson Chrispin Phiri told Newzroom Afrika that Section 20 of the Constitution protects citizenship, however, using South African diplomatic services abroad may affect their refugee status. He emphasised that […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola says planning of president Cyril Ramaphosa’s working visit to the US is at an advanced stage, with dates to be confirmed soon. This follows the departure of 49 white Afrikaners to the US last night after being granted refugee status by president Donald Trump’s administration. Lamola dismissed […]
# The minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, says the Sun City resort in North West will host a key G20 Sherpa meeting next month, where global representatives will refine priorities ahead of the leaders’ summit in November. Other important G20 meetings will also take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and New York […]
# ’n Israeliese amptenaar sê die weermag is besig om voor te berei vir die vrylating van ‘n Amerikaanse-Israeliese gyselaar, die 21-jarige Edan Alexander, wat sedert Oktober 2023 in Gaza aangehou word. Hamas se gewapende vleuel het gesê dit sal Alexander vandag vrylaat. Hy is die laaste lewende gyselaar in Gaza met Amerikaanse burgerskap. Alexander […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area. Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum 2025 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Ramaphosa highlighted its capacity to reshape Africa’s economic landscape enhancing intra-African trade, industrialisation and attracting investment. He called for strengthened public-private partnerships, positioning Africa as a global economic […]
# Die Nigeriese televangelis Timothy Omotoso het ‘n dringende aansoek by die Hooggeregshof ingedien om die Departement van Binnelandse Sake se besluit te hersien, waarvolgens hy as ‘n verbode persoon verklaar is. Dit volg na sy vryspraak op 32 aanklagte, van verkragting en menslike handel rakende jong vroue in sy Jesus Dominion International Church. Omotoso […]
# An Israeli official says the military was preparing for the return of US-Israeli hostage 21-year old Edan Alexander, who has been held in Gaza since October 2023. Hamas’s armed wing said it would release Alexander today. He is the last living hostage in Gaza with American citizenship. Alexander was deployed near Gaza’s perimeter for […]
# Die Afrika Reis-indaba 2025 het by die Inkosi Albert Luthuli-konferensiesentrum in Durban afgeskop. Die vier-daagse geleentheid bied meer as een-duisend-300 uitstallers van 27 Afrikalande en meer as een-duisend-200 internasionale kopers. Die indaba val saam met die tweede G-20 Toerisme-werkgroepvergadering. Die minister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, beklemtoon die tema, Unlimited Africa, bevorder toerismepotensiaal, strategiese […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister, Ronald Lamola, has unveiled South Africa’s ambitious G20 roadmap ahead of the November summit, focusing on artificial intelligence, food security, and inequality. Lamola told the media the Presidency is pushing for reforms in global financial and trade systems, stronger climate finance, and support for gender equality. He also called […]