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Zelenskyy’s Visit to South Africa Draws Backlash

Tensions flared across several South African cities this week as demonstrators took to the streets to protest the official visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The protests, which were especially vocal in Pretoria and Cape Town, reflect deep divisions over global alliances
April 25, 2025

U.S. Government Tightens Food Assistance Rules

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has introduced new measures to ensure that only U.S. citizens and legal residents are eligible for food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. In a statement released on April
April 25, 2025

Medvedev Criticizes ICC, Questions Its Integrity

Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council and former president, has delivered a fierce criticism of the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing it of failing to deliver impartial justice. In an article published recently, Medvedev described the court as “politically biased”
April 25, 2025

Zelenskyy Meets Ramaphosa In First South Africa Visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was warmly welcomed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria — marking his first official trip to South Africa since taking office. The ceremonial reception included a full guard of honour and national
April 25, 2025

Putin Offers Ceasefire Deal to End Ukraine War

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly proposed halting military operations along the current front lines, opening the door to a potential peace deal with the United States. According to people familiar with the matter, Putin’s proposal was relayed during a private meeting
April 23, 2025

No Citizen Stands Above Tanzanian Law, Says CCM Leader

The Vice Chairman of Tanzania’s ruling party on the mainland, Stephen Wasira, has said that Chama Cha Mapinduzi  (CCM) believes in reconciliation—not revenge—and emphasized that no one, regardless of status or political affiliation, is beyond the reach of the law. Wasira made
April 17, 2025

Trump Administration Refers Letitia James for Fraud Probe

The administration of  President Donald Trump has taken a sharp new turn in its long-running feud with New York Attorney General Letitia James, now accusing her of mortgage fraud and asking federal prosecutors to investigate. According to officials within the Federal Housing
April 17, 2025
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