Stephen Collinson

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More needs to be done to fulfil Luther King’s dream, says Obama

Article Stephen Collinson - 29 Aug 2013

US President Barack Obama has called on Americans to further Martin Luther King Jr's dream on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.

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Obama meets privately with Nelson Mandela relatives

Article Stephen Collinson - 29 Jun 2013

US President Barack Obama has met the family of his "inspiration" Nelson Mandela but decided not to visit the former SA president in hospital.

US military filters access to UK Guardian’s NSA content

Article Stephen Collinson & Staff Reporter - 28 Jun 2013

The US Army members have confirmed that access to the Guardian's UK website has been filtered and restricted, reports Russia Today.

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Obama to face Palestinian dismay in West Bank

Article Stephen Collinson - 21 Mar 2013

Barack Obama will travel to the West Bank Thursday to meet Palestinian leaders dismayed by his failure to make good on soaring expectations for peace.

Obama heads to Israel to ease past tension

Article Stephen Collinson - 20 Mar 2013

Barack Obama has headed to Israel on a mission to soothe tensions with his hosts but faces scepticism about his plans to thwart Iran's nuclear threat.

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US: Drone strikes are legal, ethical and wise

Article Stephen Collinson - 6 Feb 2013

The White House has defended drone strikes against al-Qaeda, insisting they complied with US law and the Constitution, even if Americans are targeted.

Obama hopes for no ‘ramping up’ of Gaza crisis

Article Stephen Collinson - 18 Nov 2012

US President Barack Obama on Sunday said it was "preferable" for the Gaza crisis to be ended without a "ramping up" of Israeli military action.

Obama makes history again with certain re-election

Article Stephen Collinson - 7 Nov 2012

Projections have shown Barack Obama will be re-elected president, beating Mitt Romney despite slow economic recovery and high unemployment in the US.

Obama races back to White House as hurricane looms

Article Stephen Collinson - 29 Oct 2012

US President Barack Obama raced back to the White House on Monday ahead of Hurricane Sandy, which threw election endgame plans into turmoil.

Romney’s latest gaffe weighs on push for women’s votes

Article Stephen Collinson - 18 Oct 2012

A clumsy comment by Mitt Romney about compiling binders full of women has gone viral in a bizarre twist of a possibly decisive duel for female voters.

Obama bets Republicans lose by trashing hope

Article Stephen Collinson - 2 Sep 2012

President Barack Obama will this week look Americans in the eye and say he deserves four more White House years despite national economic despondency.

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‘Ready to Go’ Obama kick-starts his drive for re-election

Article Stephen Collinson - 4 May 2012

Hoping to shake off a slump in popularity, Obama has begun his official re-election rallies, six months before the US national elections.

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Press Releases

Special Reports

BIO Africa is set to launch its 2020 BIO Africa Convention digitally this year

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Capital Legacy shakes up the South African financial services industry

special reports - 14 Aug 2020

The company has created an exciting and industry first, end-to-end financial services solution that addresses the needs of the country’s one million Muslims

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BIO Africa Convention

special reports - 14 Aug 2020

The convention is a platform to co-create solutions based on knowledge sharing strategies and it is driven by solidarity

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Let’s unite behind our masks

special reports - 12 Aug 2020

We owe it to young people who hold our dreams for the future to not be discouraged by the Covid-19 pandemic – or our poor leaders

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Brand South Africa’s statement in response to allegations of corruption

special reports - 11 Aug 2020

The Board of Trustees and the Management of Brand South Africa have undertaken to investigate any allegations presented against it

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Grants for the production of Covid-19-relevant medical and pharmaceutical products: call for proposals

special reports - 11 Aug 2020

Winning innovative projects may be supported with a grant expected to range from €50 000 to to €200 000 depending on whether your initiative is for- or non-profit

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WiMSA shines a light on the future of women in mining

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

Men in mining must begin to take it upon themselves to support the development of women in the industry

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Department of Public Works and Infrastructure reveals second gender-based violence advocacy artwork

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

The men and boys of South Africa are important role players in this mission to ensure that women are respected, protected and treated equally