Tag: international relations
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Golf, Power & Politics: Trump’s Requests; Rise of Motsepe
From Washington to Luthuli House: South Africa’s Sovereignty and Succession in Focus IntroductionSouth African politics remains unpredictable. Recently, international diplomacy clashed with local political ambitions. Interestingly, these events highlight Africa’s shifting global role, while also revealing potential leadership transitions within the ANC’s core structures. Trump’s Unusual RequestsTo begin with, U.S. President Donald Trump asked…
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UAE, Burkina Faso Leaders Discuss Stronger Bilateral Ties
Ouagadougou, May 20, 2025 – As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of State, held an official meeting with His Excellency Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Interim President of the Republic of Burkina Faso, during a visit to the West African nation’s capital. Exchange of…