DHS Sends Latino Migrants to Africa
Deportation of Immigrants to Africa Under New Policy Recently, it has come to light that President Donald Trump’s administration has deported 15 undocumented immigrants to Africa, approximately 7,000 miles away from their homeland in Central America, as reported by the Associated Press. Officials from the Congolese immigration department confirmed to the Associated Press that the […]
Shannon Elizabeth shares her reasons for stepping away from Hollywood to live in South Africa.
Shannon Elizabeth’s Journey Beyond Hollywood After gaining recognition from her role as Nadia in “American Pie,” Shannon Elizabeth made a big lifestyle change. In late 2016, she left Hollywood behind, packed her bags, and relocated to South Africa. Fast forward to 2018, she established the Shannon Elizabeth Foundation, a charity focused on conservation. During an […]
South Africa Introduces Significant Tariffs on Chinese Steel
South Africa Imposes High Tariffs on Chinese Steel On Friday, South Africa’s International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC) declared it would enforce substantial tariffs on imported steel from China, following an investigation that revealed product dumping. Specifically, the tariff rate on structural steel from China will now be set at 74.98%, which is a significant increase […]
Undocumented migrants from Africa, India, and China are participating in US elections — this is how they are doing it
A Mauritanian man, who is in the U.S. illegally and has faced deportation since 2002, continues to reside in the country and is registered as a Democrat. Authorities claim he has voted in every election since 2008. Mahdi Sacco, 50, nicknamed “Sacco Scorpion,” was arrested last week in Philadelphia for allegedly misrepresenting his citizenship to […]
South Africa gets back men who were ‘enticed’ to fight on Russian frontlines in Ukraine
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed gratitude to Russian President Vladimir Putin as 17 individuals, whom the government described as having been “seduced” to fight in the war against Ukraine, begin to return home. Ramaphosa’s office released a statement on Tuesday outlining the government’s response, which involved close cooperation with Russian officials to facilitate […]
Anderson Cooper’s South Africa Report Downplayed the Harsh Truth of Afrikaner Killings
Anderson Cooper Investigates South Africa Amid Trump’s Claims Anderson Cooper, a host at CNN and correspondent for “60 Minutes,” recently traveled to South Africa to look into President Donald Trump’s claims of genocide against white farmers. He ultimately found that the violence faced by white residents is instead rooted in widespread crime. In a segment […]
Currencies in Africa are becoming more stable, but daily expenses are still largely calculated in dollars.
Currency Struggles and Resilience in Africa Ghana’s cedi has faced numerous double-digit declines, while Zimbabwe remains grappling with the remnants of hyperinflation. Nevertheless, the outlook for early 2026 appears to be more favorable. The Naira sharp drop to about 15.10% has seen some recovery, now trading around the mid-1,300 Naira range, with the spread between […]
Turkey’s approach to Africa is said to clash with US foreign policy, critics argue.
Some analysts believe that Turkey’s extensive military, trade, and educational initiatives in Africa pose challenges to U.S. objectives, as the Turkish government seems to benefit from various conflicts across the continent. Experts point out that Turkey’s focus on military sales appears primarily driven by profit, often ignoring the impacts these arms sales have on regional […]
Nigeria and South Africa lead in the $300 billion worldwide stablecoin market
Stablecoin Utility Report Highlights Growing Interest A recent report by YouGov, in collaboration with BVNK, Coinbase, and Artemis, surveyed over 4,650 individuals across 15 countries who either own or plan to own cryptocurrencies. The findings indicate a significant enthusiasm for stablecoins in Africa’s largest economies, with optimism levels ranking among the highest worldwide. Adoption is […]
Swiss wealth firm Pictet expands into Africa after 220 years
Pictet Opens Representative Office in South Africa Business Day reports that Pictet, a Geneva-based lender, has received the green light from the South African Prudential Authority to establish a representative office in the country. At the close of 2024, Pictet managed assets totaling 724 billion Swiss francs (around $942 billion), positioning it among the largest […]