South Africa Names Apartheid-Era Politician as US Ambassador
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- Category: Technology
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-15 09:10 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News
Roelf Meyer, a key negotiator in talks to end apartheid rule in South Africa, has been named as the country's new ambassador to the US.
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