Tag: Iran

South Africa’s dubious ties with Iran

The ANC and MTN Group are like debris circling a plughole. The…

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Maphwanya’s Iran fiasco: EFF takes fresh shots at Trump

South Africa still insists that the US is an important trade partner…

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SANDF chief Maphwanya submits report on controversial Iran trip

The US has asked South Africa for its policy clarification on Iran…

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‘Not being accused of any wrongdoing,’ says MTN CEO on Iran investigation

MTN is still fighting claims that the company provided material support to…

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Ramaphosa not likely to act as Motshekga defends SANDF chief’s Iran trip

No disciplinary action will be taken against either Maphwanya or Motshekga. Defence…

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Ramaphosa unaware of ‘ill-advised’ Iran trip by SANDF chief – Magwenya

Magwenya says Ramaphosa did not know about the SANDF chief’s Iran trip.…

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Ministries distance themselves from SANDF chief’s comments in Iran

The Defence ministry and Dirco both stated that SANDF chief General Maphwanya's…

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SANDF chief visits Iran to discuss ‘mutual national interests’  

SANDF chief General Rudzani Maphwanya was in Iran this week touring military…

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Tshwane mulls Iran embassy proposal amid city hall controversy

The City of Tshwane says no deal has been made after Iran’s…

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Iran voices ‘serious doubts’ over Israel commitment to ceasefire

Iran demanded that the United Nations recognise Israel and the United States…

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