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South Africans March in Anti-Immigrant Protests as Vigilantes Target the Undocumented
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (426+ words) Thousands of people rallied in different regions of South Africa for another round of anti-immigrant demonstrations on Tuesday. Vigilante violence against African immigrants has soared across South Africa in recent months, driving many people to flee in fear. Thousands of…...
South African Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, Who Wrote Anti-Apartheid Anthem, Dies at 91
2+ week, 1+ day ago (202+ words) The South African jazz musician and pianist Abdullah Ibrahim has died at the age of 91. Ibrahim was born to parents of mixed ethnic descent in 1930s Cape Town, South Africa, and made his professional debut as Dollar Brand at age 15. Over…...
Clear Racism: Trump Admin Blocks Refugee Resettlement, Except for White South Africans
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (671+ words) The Trump administration is advancing plans to resettle an additional 10, 000 white South Africans in the United States as refugees. Under President Trump's proposal, which was submitted to Congress on Monday, the U. S. would lift its record-low refugee admissions figure from 7, 500 to…...
Trump Admin Plans to Resettle 10, 000 Additional White South Africans in the U. S. | Democracy Now!
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (150+ words) Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News. The Trump administration is advancing plans to increase the number of white South Africans it admits to the United States as refugees The proposal would see…...
Human Rights Groups in South Africa Raise Alarm over Vigilante Violence Against African Immigrants
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (284+ words) Brig. Gen. Mohammad Akraminia: "Regarding the current situation, we have not considered the war to be over. From the day the fighting stopped and, in effect, a ceasefire or silence took place on the battlefield, since there is no trust…...
Pope Leo Wraps Up Four-Nation Visit to Africa
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (495+ words) Pope Leo XIV: "One of the main drivers of the spread of armed conflicts is the colonization of oil and mineral deposits, without regard for international law or the right of peoples to self-determination." Officials in Iran say they've collected the…...
NYT: Trump Admin Considers Withholding HIV Treatments from Zambia in Exchange for Greater Access to Country's Minerals
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (294+ words) The Trump administration is considering withholding HIV treatment, tuberculosis and malaria medications from Zambia in order to force the country to open its mines to U. S. companies. That's according to a leaked State Department memo obtained by The New York Times....
G20 Concludes Summit in South Africa Boycotted by U. S.
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (218+ words) The G20 summit in South Africa concluded yesterday. It was the first time the event was held in the African continent. The United States boycotted the meeting, citing false allegations that South Africa was mistreating its white-minority Afrikaners. Leaders gathered at…...
Una unidad militar de "lite toma el poder en Madagascar tras la destituci'n del presidente Andry Rajoelina
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (269+ words) En Madagascar, una unidad militar de "lite afirma haber tomado el poder del pa's, despu"s de que varias semanas de protestas lideradas por j'venes de la "generaci'n Z" condujeran al derrocamiento del presidente Andry Rajoelina. La agencia de noticias…...
Trump: U. S. to Boycott G20 Summit Hosted by South Africa
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (166+ words) President Trump says the United States is boycotting the G20 summit hosted by South Africa, over what he claims is the persecution of white farmers. Trump has repeatedly accused the government of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa of failing to protect…...