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US - South Africa Tensions Escalate Over Ambassador Bozell

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Phemelo speaks to University of Johannesburg Senior Research Fellow for African Diplomacy and Leadership Dr Oscar van Heerden about the South African government’s decision to demarche US Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell and the latest tensions between the two countries.
30 Sep 2PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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