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The Young Activist Who Faced a Letter Bomb for Fighting Apartheid
From anti-apartheid activist to novelist, a life shaped by political struggle and global engagement
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Power Stability Opens Door for Black-Owned Businesses in South Africa
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Former minister seeks to end case without presenting defence evidence
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The Young Activist Who Faced a Letter Bomb for Fighting Apartheid
From anti-apartheid activist to novelist, a life shaped by political struggle and global engagement
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Former Defence Minister Seeks to Dismiss Corruption and Money Laundering Case in Court
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South Africa's government rejects Trump administration claims about Afrikaner refugees and "white genocide," defending its Black Economic Empowerment policies and filing a genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice. The conflict reflects deeper tensions over U.S. intervention in South African domestic politics and foreign policy independence.
