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Footwear Fashioned From Rubber Tires As Economic Crisis Hits South Sudan
In South Sudan, however, the creative work of such artisans is now fueled by an economic crisis that has left the government on the verge of bankruptcy and many people struggling to put food on the table.
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China's Xi Jinping To Miss BRICS Summit For First Time. Here's Why
The 17th BRICS Summit kicked off on Sunday in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, bringing together leaders from major emerging economies--but without the attendance of one of the top leaders of one of its most powerful members.
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Why Donald Trump Is 'Looking Into' Deporting Elon Musk
After billionaire Elon Musk slammed US President Donald Trump's flagship spending bill, the latter said he could consider deporting Musk. "I don't know. We'll have to take a look," Trump told reporters at the White House.
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Trump's "Head Back To South Africa" Threat Gets A Dare From Musk
Amid a feud with billionaire Elon Musk over his flagship spending legislation-- the One Big Beautiful Bill--US President Donald Trump slammed his former aide, threatening to cut government subsidies given to the tech entrepreneur's companies.
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US To Skip G20 Talks Due To South Africa's 'Anti-America' Agenda
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would skip Group of 20 talks this month in South Africa, accusing the host government of an "anti-American" agenda.
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ICC Moves Men's U-19 World Cup From Sri Lanka To South Africa
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has provisionally suspended the cricket body in Sri Lanka due to government interference.
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"After Chandrayaan, South Africa's Ramaphosa Wanted To Sit Next To Modi": S Jaishankar
The $75 million Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission was acclaimed by space agencies and governments across the world and also prompted several positive reactions from BRICS leaders at the summit in South Africa attended by PM Narendra Modi.
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"Request From Chinese Side": India Denies Beijing's Claims On PM Modi-Xi Jinping Meet
As China claimed that PM Modi's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the BRICS meeting in South Africa took place on India's request, top government sources refuted it and said there was a "pending request from the Chinese side".
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What Centre's Lawyer Told Supreme Court On Cheetah Deaths
The central government's ambitious Project Cheetah is facing a major problem, with the animals translocated from South Africa developing a "winter cover", a thick coat of fur, in anticipation of African winter, the Supreme Court was told on Monday.
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Hope For The Deaf As South Africa Recognizes Sign As An Official Language
Bongumusa Manana, a 19-year-old deaf student who studies in a township in Johannesburg, sees South Africa's move to recognise sign as an official language as a huge breakthrough that will help him to get to university and make his "dreams come true".
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US Warns Of Possible Terror Attack In South Africa's Financial Hub
The US government warned Wednesday of a possible "terrorist" attack during the weekend in the financial hub of South Africa's largest city Johannesburg.
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Maruti Suzuki Believes Government Will Support ‘Green’ Tech Beyond EVs, CEO Says
Maruti Suzuki, the country’s top-selling carmaker, said it believes that the government will support “green” vehicle technologies beyond EVs. The company recently unveiled its strong hybrid car in India, the Grand Vitara SUV, aimed at competing with Kia and Hyundai. CEO Hisashi Takeuchi said he thought government support would be forthcoming,...
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South African Watchdog Says Google's Ad Practices Distort Digital Market Competition
South Africa's Competition Commission, which has been probing online markets for over a year, has provisionally found that Google's paid search results distort competition, making it a "de facto monopolist" in general search. The competition watchdog said in a statement the prevalence of Google's paid search at the top of the search results page "w...
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Ryanair Imposes Language Test On South Africans To Prove Nationality
Irish airline Ryanair had started forcing UK-bound travelers with a South African passport to take a test in Afrikaans. The South African government said it is taken aback by the airline's decision and termed it "backward profiling system."
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Omicron Severity Likely To Be Low: Health Ministry's Latest Info
The government has urged people to 'vaccinate, vaccinate, vaccinate' in response to widespread and growing concern after India reported its first cases - two samples from Karnataka - of the Omicron Covid strain.
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Footwear Fashioned From Rubber Tires As Economic Crisis Hits South Sudan
In South Sudan, however, the creative work of such artisans is now fueled by an economic crisis that has left the government on the verge of bankruptcy and many people struggling to put food on the table.
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China's Xi Jinping To Miss BRICS Summit For First Time. Here's Why
The 17th BRICS Summit kicked off on Sunday in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, bringing together leaders from major emerging economies--but without the attendance of one of the top leaders of one of its most powerful members.
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Why Donald Trump Is 'Looking Into' Deporting Elon Musk
After billionaire Elon Musk slammed US President Donald Trump's flagship spending bill, the latter said he could consider deporting Musk. "I don't know. We'll have to take a look," Trump told reporters at the White House.
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Trump's "Head Back To South Africa" Threat Gets A Dare From Musk
Amid a feud with billionaire Elon Musk over his flagship spending legislation-- the One Big Beautiful Bill--US President Donald Trump slammed his former aide, threatening to cut government subsidies given to the tech entrepreneur's companies.
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US To Skip G20 Talks Due To South Africa's 'Anti-America' Agenda
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would skip Group of 20 talks this month in South Africa, accusing the host government of an "anti-American" agenda.
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ICC Moves Men's U-19 World Cup From Sri Lanka To South Africa
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has provisionally suspended the cricket body in Sri Lanka due to government interference.
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"After Chandrayaan, South Africa's Ramaphosa Wanted To Sit Next To Modi": S Jaishankar
The $75 million Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission was acclaimed by space agencies and governments across the world and also prompted several positive reactions from BRICS leaders at the summit in South Africa attended by PM Narendra Modi.
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"Request From Chinese Side": India Denies Beijing's Claims On PM Modi-Xi Jinping Meet
As China claimed that PM Modi's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the BRICS meeting in South Africa took place on India's request, top government sources refuted it and said there was a "pending request from the Chinese side".
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What Centre's Lawyer Told Supreme Court On Cheetah Deaths
The central government's ambitious Project Cheetah is facing a major problem, with the animals translocated from South Africa developing a "winter cover", a thick coat of fur, in anticipation of African winter, the Supreme Court was told on Monday.
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Hope For The Deaf As South Africa Recognizes Sign As An Official Language
Bongumusa Manana, a 19-year-old deaf student who studies in a township in Johannesburg, sees South Africa's move to recognise sign as an official language as a huge breakthrough that will help him to get to university and make his "dreams come true".
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US Warns Of Possible Terror Attack In South Africa's Financial Hub
The US government warned Wednesday of a possible "terrorist" attack during the weekend in the financial hub of South Africa's largest city Johannesburg.
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Maruti Suzuki Believes Government Will Support ‘Green’ Tech Beyond EVs, CEO Says
Maruti Suzuki, the country’s top-selling carmaker, said it believes that the government will support “green” vehicle technologies beyond EVs. The company recently unveiled its strong hybrid car in India, the Grand Vitara SUV, aimed at competing with Kia and Hyundai. CEO Hisashi Takeuchi said he thought government support would be forthcoming,...
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South African Watchdog Says Google's Ad Practices Distort Digital Market Competition
South Africa's Competition Commission, which has been probing online markets for over a year, has provisionally found that Google's paid search results distort competition, making it a "de facto monopolist" in general search. The competition watchdog said in a statement the prevalence of Google's paid search at the top of the search results page "w...
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Ryanair Imposes Language Test On South Africans To Prove Nationality
Irish airline Ryanair had started forcing UK-bound travelers with a South African passport to take a test in Afrikaans. The South African government said it is taken aback by the airline's decision and termed it "backward profiling system."
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Omicron Severity Likely To Be Low: Health Ministry's Latest Info
The government has urged people to 'vaccinate, vaccinate, vaccinate' in response to widespread and growing concern after India reported its first cases - two samples from Karnataka - of the Omicron Covid strain.
