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The legacy of Nelson Mandela: the struggle for the rights of indigenous peoples
CAJ News
28 March 2024
A devoted adherent of Mandela's ideals
Nelson Mandela, the legendary freedom fighter and the first black president of South Africa, has left an indelible legacy in the history of his country and the African continent. His ideas and principles based on equality, justice, and respect for human rights continue to be an inspiration to successive generations of leaders.
27 March 2024
Mr Ushio Shigeru, Ambassador of Japan to South Africa, signed grant agreements with a number of representatives from organisations across South Africa, Lesotho and eSwatini to implement the Grant Assistance for the Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP).
BUSINESS
The Nepal Opportunity
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India's Predicament and Why Bharat Matters
By Kirtan Bhana - TDS
25 March 2024
The Indian subcontinent has long been a crucible of civilizations, where the echoes of ancient wisdom mingle with the clamour of modern challenges. From the majestic remnants of the Indus Valley Civilization to the timeless epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata, India's journey through time is marked by resilience, innovation, and the quest for identity.
20 March 2024
Ahead of Human Rights Day later this week, President Cyril Ramaphosa has reminded the country that “we cannot truly be free until all people are free”. Speaking to the nation through his weekly newsletter, the President said all people, everywhere, have basic rights and should be free to exercise them.
Du Zhanyuan, a member of the Standing Committee of the 14th CPPCC National Committee and president of the CICG. (photo: Duan Wei) gives an exclusive interview to China Today
By Xia Yuanyuan
20 March 2024
As an ancient Chinese philosopher said, “Amity between peoples holds the key to sound state-to-state relations.” This is often cited by President Xi Jinping to emphasize the importance of exchanges and mutual learning of civilizations in the development of international relations.
By Gaby Lin
HONG KONG – South Africa intends to enhance its financial cooperation with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and maximize efforts to showcase the various lucrative opportunities awaiting investors, its top envoy in the city said on Monday.
African Union
19 March 2024
In an era where digital connectivity defines daily life, TikTok, the global pioneer in short-form mobile video, is thrilled to unveil a groundbreaking partnership with the African Union Commission's Women, Gender, and Youth Directorate (WGYD), aimed at bolstering online safety awareness among the youth as well as parents, teachers and guardians in Africa.
Xinhua
19 March 2024
For the past 30 years, Lesotho and China have enjoyed a very healthy and productive relationship, Letsie III, the King of Lesotho has said, and he hopes the relationship continue to strengthen and grow stronger as time progresses.
By Kirtan Bhana
18 March 2024
Launched three years ago, the Democracy Summit became a necessary discourse to examine and strengthen democratic processes and governance, which in many instances seem to have become flawed and convoluted. The Summit, currently taking place in Korea, has an ideal opportunity to thoroughly scrutinize the current systems of democratic governance and determine an outcome that will bring renewed value to a system of governance of the people, by the people, for the people.
Insight Africa
Sweltering temperatures in the summer of 2023, caused by a combination of global warming and the El Niño weather phenomenon, fried Egypt's crops, reducing harvests. Walking down the streets, at every shop, olive oil-bottled products would always flourish on the market’s shelves in a mesmerising stack. The heap would capture the glares to choose from among the varieties.
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