South Sudan’s deputy president says firing of officials threatens a peace deal with the president
South Sudan’s deputy president says a cabinet reshuffle this week that saw the removal of multiple senior officials threatens a fragile peace agreement reached with the president in 2018.
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Dr John Hlope hails Jacob Zuma as South Africa's most successful president, South Africans laugh
Dr John Hlope described Jacob Zuma as South Africa's most successful president who never lied during his tenure, but citizens ...
South Africa does have a history of racist land inequality. Just not in the way Trump and Musk are portraying
The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. A new law seeks to right some of the wrongs of ...
The South African land law that prompted a Trump executive order is being challenged in court
South Africa’s second biggest political party has launched a legal challenge against a new land expropriation law that was ...
Smithsonian Magazine7d
Five Smithsonian Objects to Honor Black History Month
Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...
Musk's dad says he arranged son's call with South African leader
By Wendell Roelf and Sisipho SkweyiyaLANGEBAAN, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa's president needed to call Elon Musk on Monday evening.The billionaire had publicly accused his post-apartheid ...
The Meadville Tribune10d
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters legacy still lasts 100 years after founding
A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution11d
How a brotherhood of sleeping car porters shaped Black America’s middle class
Frustrated that the American Railway Union had refused to accept Black railway workers, which by 1925 had swelled to more that 10,000 porters, Randolph led a push to form the Brotherhood of Sleeping ...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH | Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters legacy still lasts 100 years after founding
A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a ...
The Straits Times14d
Congo losses expose limit of South Africa's diplomatic ambitions
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa often ... Far from uniting African nations, the week's events have driven a wedge notably between Ramaphosa and Rwandan President Paul Kagame, arguably the continent's ...
Planet F114d
South Africa in talks with Red Bull to raise R920m for SA F1 GP
McKenzie inviting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to join him at the Chinese G1 Grand Prix to help raise funds for the hosting plans. McKenzie though, believes there is space for more than ...
Dawn15d
Daughter of S. Africa’s ex-president charged over 2021 riots
JOHANNESBURG: Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, appeared in court on Thursday after being charged with inciting violence during riots in 2021 in ...