west
search
Afroic Logo Afroic Logo Created with Sketch.
search
sign in
All
Afroic Logo Afroic Logo Created with Sketch.
search
sign in
South Africa Forum/Politics
west
search
search
sign in
South Africa Forum
Join
Welcome to the official South Africa community. Join the discussion.
All News Politics TV & Movies Music Sports Business Gaming Science & Tech Programming Health Food Culture Travel Education Properties Funny General
Trending
Latest
Subscriptions
All
South Africa
Home Subscriptions

Categories

News Politics TV & Movies Music Sports Business Gaming Science & Tech Programming Health Food Culture Travel Education Properties Funny General
sign in
Install App
Guidelines · Contact Support
Terms · Privacy
© 2026 Afroic. All rights reserved.
Home Subscriptions

Categories

News Politics TV & Movies Music Sports Business Gaming Science & Tech Programming Health Food Culture Travel Education Properties Funny General
sign in
Install App
Guidelines · Contact Support
Terms · Privacy
© 2026 Afroic. All rights reserved.
South Africa

South Africa Forum/Politics

1
comment

Presidency defends Jonas' appointment as SA envoy to US: 'He will undertake his task'

ewn.co.za/2025/0...

submitted 11 months ago by Lthabo1999

Presidency defends Jonas' appointment as SA envoy to US: 'He will undertake his task'

submitted 11 months ago by Lthabo1999

Presidency defends Jonas' appointment as SA envoy to US: 'He will undertake his task'
  • The spokesperson for the South African Presidency, Vincent Magwenya, defended Mcebisi Jonas's appointment as a special envoy to the US, despite concerns about Jonas's past comments calling Trump a racist and homophobe.
  • Magwenya believes these remarks won't cause issues for Jonas, as he made them as a private citizen, unlike former ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, who was expelled from the US for similar comments while in office.
Read more on ewn.co.za
1
comment
Share
Share
Copy link
save
Report
Advertisement
Add a comment

No comments yet

Be the first to share your opinion!

Related Posts

south africa forum/ politics

ANC KZN PTT says it's been given 3 to 6 months to rebuild support

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Women continue to bear the brunt of lack of access to water in Africa: Ramaphosa

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

G20 grapples with splintering world order

ewn.co.za/2025/1...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

ActionSA says its calls to bolster SARS vindicated by revenue collection of almost R20 billion

ewn.co.za/2025/1...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Parliament pleased with 10th straight clean audit but warns it will struggle to pay staff salaries in next few years

ewn.co.za/2024/1...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

ANC being branded an unviable opposition in Western Cape not the ‘correct analysis’

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Ramaphosa backs Employment Equity Act to remedy 'structural inequality'

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Macpherson stands by appointing five new IDT trustees despite legal challenge

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

ANC has no right to stop SACP from contesting elections alone - Mapaila

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

WSU students vow to continue demanding justice for slain peer Sisonke Mbolekwa

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Joburg mayor Dada Morero fires Kabelo Gwamanda, replaces him with Tebogo Nkonkou

timeslive.co.za/politi...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

New NSFAS board admits to receiving a 'baptism of fire' as it starts efforts to turn entity around

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

MK Party threatens 'rolling nationwide protests' if Ramaphosa doesn't reverse Cachalia appointment

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

MK Party wants to again push for expropriation of land without compensation

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Reflecting on ANC’s dismal electoral showing, Ramaphosa says branches all but dead

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Implementation of fuel levy hike a blow to millions of struggling SAns, says Malema

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

DA, COSATU opposed to prospect of tax hikes ahead of Budget Speech

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

ANC tasks transformation sub-committee with devising plans to rescue embattled Ithala Bank

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Ramaphosa hails August's National Convention as a 'great success'

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

EFF's Malema says party's 12th anniversary celebration in CT will be a 'festival of the poor'

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

NSFAS extends deadline for outstanding documents to finalise 2026 funding

ewn.co.za/2026/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

'Even if the DA walks away, GNU will not collapse' - ANC's Mbalula

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Mantashe urges youth to emulate former party president John Langalibalele Dube

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

MK Party, EFF clash over calling judges to Parly’s committee probing police graft

ewn.co.za/2026/0...
comment
south africa forum/ politics

Freedom Front Plus wants to be a coalition of minorities

ewn.co.za/2025/0...
comment

Sign in to Afroic

or
Forgot?

Don't have an account? Sign up

Create your Afroic Account

or

Already have an account? Sign in