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Naledi Pandor: July unrest in KZN & Gauteng hurt SA’s fragile economy
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says the July unrest had not severely affected the standing and reputation of South Africa…
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B.1.1.529 variant: International Relations Minister hopes to change UK’s mind
International Relations Minister, Naledi Pandor, hopes to change Britain’s mind about reintroducing the travel ban. The ban follows the detection…
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COVID-19: Dozens turn out for jabs during Vooma vaccination drive
Dozens of citizens across the country are lining up to get inoculated during this weekend’s Vooma vaccination drive. Over 300…
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Naledi Pandor urges public to use online registration platform
ANC National Executive Committee member Naledi Pandor has called on the public to use the Electoral Commission’s online registration platform,…
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South Africa will intensify efforts to get off UK’s red list for travel, says DIRCO
The International Relations Department has said it plans to intensify efforts to have South Africa removed from the UK’s red…
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South Africa sends condolences to Algeria on passing of former president Bouteflika
The South African government has expressed condolences to the people of Algeria following the passing of its former president Abdelaziz…
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South Africa stays on UK red list
South Africa remains on the UK’s travel red list of countries. The country revised the list on Friday, removing eight…
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Minister Pandor says partnership with Huawei good for SA, but staying out of US fight
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Dr Naledi Pandor has lauded the work of Huawei in growing South Africa’s economy, citing…
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Four South Africans still stuck in Afghanistan
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says four South Africans were stuck in Afghanistan after 30 were evacuated by Western powers.…
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President Ramaphosa in Germany for the G20 Compact with Africa meeting
President Cyril Ramaphosa is on Thursday in Germany to attend the two-day G20 Compact with Africa meeting. Ramaphosa is accompanied…
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Naledi Pandor hosts Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor is hosting Bangladesh’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abul Kalam Abdul Momen who is…
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President Ramaphosa considering Thandi Modise as his new deputy – report
President Cyril Ramaphosa is reportedly considering newly appointed Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise as his running mate ahead…
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SA to reconsider ties with Israel after deadly attacks in Gaza, says Minister Pandor
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor on Monday said it had become clear that South Africa had to reconsider its engagement…
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Sjava weighs in on a viral photo of Minister Naledi Pandor – We need younger leader!
Sjava has reacted to the viral photo of Minister Naledi Pandor circulating online. This is coming after a tweep shared…
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Minister Pandor: Dirco’s botched R118 million New York project an embarrassment
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor says the botched R118 million New York project, in which the government paid…
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Dirco Director-General placed on precautionary suspension
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor has slapped her Director-General Kgabo Mahoai with a precautionary suspension. This follows a…
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DA wants diplomats to pay back R10m in unreturned rental deposits
If the official opposition has its way, diplomats should pay back about R10 million in deposits that were not returned…
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Travel at your own risk – Minister Naledi Pandor
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor has cautioned South Africans visiting abroad to be aware that lockdowns could happen.…
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SA calls for calm in Middle East after assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist
Fakhrizadeh was one of Iran’s most prominent nuclear scientists and was the head of the defence ministry’s research and innovation…
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Government denies allegations it helped Bushiris skip the country
Government has denied allegations that South African officials helped Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church leader Shepherd Bushiri and his wife…
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Minister Naledi Pandor denies her department helped Prophet Bushiri escape SA
Amid allegations that disgraced self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary were smuggled out of the country with the…
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Over 200 South Africans still stranded in China
South Africans in China are frustrated with Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor’s answer as to when they’ll…
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Naledi Pandor blasts repatriated citizens who now ‘want to leave SA again’
DIRCO Minister Naledi Pandor has hinted that her patience has worn thin with repatriated citizens who have since asked to…
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Naledi Pandor urges South Africans stuck abroad to contact the department
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor is urging South Africans abroad who need assistance to contact the department. She says the…
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COVID-19: Govt plan to repatriate more South Africans
International Relations Minister, Naledi Pandor, says plans to repatriate South Africans stranded abroad are being worked on. Recent data made…
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COVID-19 SA – Naledi Pandor in self-quarantine
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor and her spokesperson Lunga Ngqengelele are in self-quarantine. South Africa will be on a 21-day…
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SA government calls for calm as US-Iran tensions escalate
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says ‘violence is not the answer’. The South African government has joined the international community…
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Naledi Pandor admits SA’s borders are too soft
The gathering was chaired by Nigeria, one of the countries that were affected by the xenophobic attacks. International Relations and…
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Dr Naledi Pandor disappointed over closure of SA missions in Nigeria
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, on Thursday expressed her disappointment at having to take the…
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Bruce Koloane resigns
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor has announced in Parliament that South Africa’s ambassador to the Netherlands, Bruce Koloane, has resigned.…
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Ramaphosa heads to Tanzania for a state visit and SADC summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a state visit to Tanzania on August 14 and 15 at the invitation of President…
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Xenophobia has no place in SA, says Naledi Pandor
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says xenophobia has no place in South Africa. She’s briefed the media, alongside Police Minister…
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Naledi Pandor attends Brics foreign affairs minister’s meeting in Brazil
South Africa and Brazil enjoy strong bilateral relations conducted through the Joint Commission for Cooperation. SA International Relations and Cooperation…
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DA calls for immediate recall of ambassador Bruce Koloane
Koloane’s actions were a direct breach of national security and a violation of the National Key Point Act, argues the…
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Pandor to ask Ramaphosa to reconsider Bruce Koloane as diplomat
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor believes Ambassador Bruce Koloane should be recalled from his post as South African ambassador to…
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Thuli Madonsela: It is not legally possible for me to be the deputy president
Despite her not turning down the position of deputy president, former public protector Thuli Madonsela insists that in principle deputy…
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Minister Pandor takes action at troubled Vaal University of Technology
Minister of higher education Naledi Pandor has had enough of the “serious governance and management challenges” at Vaal University of…
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Neglected workers encouraged to take stand against unfair payments
Higher Education and Training Minister Naledi Pandor has urged black people and women to take a stand against discriminatory pays…
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Naledi Pandor to appoint administrator to oversee NSFAS
Higher Education Minister Naledi Pandor will appoint an administrator to oversee the National Student Financial Aid Scheme following the resignation…
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