South Africa Appoints Apartheid-Era Negotiator as US Ambassador

South Africa has named Roelf Meyer, a prominent negotiator from the apartheid era, as its new ambassador to the United States. This appointment brings a figure with significant historical background to the diplomatic post.

15 Apr, 19:37 — 15 Apr, 19:37

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South Africa Names Roelf Meyer, Apartheid-Era Negotiator, as U.S. Ambassador

The move comes as the country looks to strengthen diplomatic ties with the United States after months of hostility between the two nations.

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