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South Africa's Second-Biggest Party Elects Geordin Hill-Lewis as Leader
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (578+ words) (AFP) " South Africa's second-largest party, the Democratic Alliance, elected Cape Town's mayor Sunday to lead it into the 2029 national polls, stepping up its drive to take votes away from the faltering ANC. The election of Geordin Hill-Lewis, 39, marks a reset…...
South Africa coalition party elects Cape Town mayor as leader
8+ hour ago (383+ words) JOHANNESBURG, April 12 (Reuters) " South Africa's Democratic Alliance (DA) elected Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis as its leader on Sunday, as the ruling coalition's second-biggest party sought to capitalise on discontent to expand "its power base in local polls this year....
Horrifying picture of heavily pregnant young girl has outraged entire South Africa " as country endures severe child maternity crisis
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1048+ words) South Africa is experiencing a child pregnancy crisis so severe that it raises uncomfortable questions about how rape, sexual violence and systemic neglect have been allowed to flourish in plain sight. In public maternity wards across the country, girls as…...
Refugees admitted to US in 2026:
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (155+ words) " South Africa: 4, 496 " Afghanistan: 3 All others: 0 Refugees admitted to US in 2024: " Congo (DRC): 19, 830 " Afghanistan: 14, 680 " Venezuela: 11, 350 " Syria: 11, 240 " Myanmar: 7, 330 " Guatemala: 5, 030 " Somalia: 4, 790 " Nicaragua: 2, 950 " Colombia: 2, 520 " Eritrea: 2, 400 " Iraq: 2, 270 " Sudan: 2, 180 " Ukraine: 1, 450 " South Sudan: 1, 330 " El Salvador: 1, 320 + 16, 000 from other countries (Not including 3 million illegal entries) Why Are there not…...
The U. S. is Ramping Up Its Refugee Admissions " But Only For White South Africans Facing Persecution | The Gateway Pundit | by Ben Kew
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (425+ words) U. S. refugee admissions have narrowed sharply under President Donald Trump, with nearly all new arrivals being persecuted white people from South Africa. Government data shows 4, 499 refugees have been admitted since October 2025, with all but three originating from South Africa. The only…...
All but 3 Recent Refugees to US Are From South Africa
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (673+ words) The US refugee pipeline has been almost entirely narrowed to one country: South Africa. Since the current fiscal year began in October 2025, 4, 499 refugees have been admitted, .. . All but 3 Recent Refugees to US Are From South Africa The US refugee pipeline…...
Afreximbank unveils $10 B support plan for Africa to ease Iran war impact
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (376+ words) The move was announced hours before the US and Iran agreed a two-week ceasefire conditioned on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Afreximbank, Africa's main multilateral trade-finance lender, rolled out a $10 billion emergency program for countries scrambling to pay…...
Navy SEAL derails Sunrise interview about Iran to make shock comment on Ben Roberts-Smith - leaving Nat Barr stunned (SEAL defends Australian VC winner accused of war crimes)
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (382+ words) A retired US Navy SEAL has interrupted a live television interview about Donald Trump and the war in Iran to call for the release of Australia's most decorated soldier, who was arrested over alleged war crimes. Ben Roberts-Smith, 47, will face…...
Pastors Want More Ways for Immigrants to Arrive and Remain Legally
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (1235+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO KAREN SWALLOW PRIOR & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE Migrants at an Arizona processing center for asylum seekers in 2023. Pastors overwhelmingly view legal immigration positively but are more divided over the proper response to those who are…...
South Africa mulls migration overhaul to boost economic growth
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (405+ words) The rewrite seeks to attract so-called "designer migrants," in order to address labor shortages in health care, engineering, and technology. South Africa mulls migration overhaul to boost economic growth South Africa is preparing the most sweeping overhaul of its migration…...