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Is rushing a new ambassador the right move for South Africa? Insights from political analyst Stephen Friedman

Political analyst Stephen Friedman defends South African Ambassador Ibrahim Rasool's comments on the US, highlighting double standards in diplomatic criticism and urging a more balanced approach to international relations.

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Hope Ntanzi|Published

EFF condemns US ambassador expulsion, vows to block 'white supremacist' appointment

The Economic Freedom Fighters have opposed the potential appointment of Joel Pollak as the US Ambassador to South Africa, labelling him a 'white supremacist' and vowing to block his entry into the country.

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Hope Ntanzi|Published