Watchdog accuses Lindiwe Sisulu of repeating Tanzanian lies about arrested journalists
A New-York-based reporters’ watchdog has expressed outrage at the treatment of its Africa program staff by Tanzanian authorities. The Committee to Protect of Journalists also expressed indignation at South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lindiwe Sisulu justifying the detention of Angela Quintal and Muthoki Mumo. Executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists […]
President Ramaphosa heads to European Parliament and SA – EU summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa heads north tonight for an official visit to the European Parliament in France and to Belgium. He will also attend the seventh South Africa- European Union summit in Brussels. President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the European Parliament in Strasbourg tomorrow. He’ll meet the President of that body Antonio Tajani. He then […]
Foreign minister satisfied with Tanzanian explanation for the arrest of South African journalist
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lindiwe Sisulu says South African journalist Angela Quintal rescued by her High Commissioner in Dar es Salaam had broken the law in Tanzania. Sisulu says she’s satisfied with the explanation given by President John Magafuli’s government about the incident. Foreign minister Lindiwe Sisulu says South African officials reacted almost […]