The consensus is that it was Ebrahim Rasool’s responsibility to hold his tongue, a kind of golden rule in diplomacy.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a former deputy finance minister as a special envoy to the United States after the ambassador was expelled last month.

South Africa announced it will replace former ambassador to the United States Ebrahim Rasool with a special envoy, Mcebisi Jonas, who has a background as deputy finance minister. Secretary of ...

The South African ambassador who was expelled from the ... The crowds at Cape Town International Airport surrounded Ebrahim Rasool and his wife Rosieda as they emerged in the arrivals terminal ...

The South African ambassador who was expelled from the ... Crowds at Cape Town International Airport surrounded Ebrahim Rasool and his wife Rosieda as they emerged in the arrivals terminal in ...

Former SA ambassador to the US Ebrahim Rasool returned from the US on Sunday. Rasool emphasised that he has no regrets. The former ambassador was declared persona non grata and expelled from ...

Former ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, returned home on Sunday "with no regrets", as scores of supporters welcomed him and his wife, Rosieda, with song and dance at Cape Town International ...

South Africa’s expelled ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, speaks upon his arrival at the airport [Esa Alexander/Reuters] They were the ex-ambassador’s first public comments ...

South Africa’s expelled ambassador to the United States Ebrahim Rasool addresses supporters upon his arrival at the Cape Town International airport [Gianluigi Guercia/AFP] Former South African ...

Former DA leader Tony Leon and former ANC MP Lindiwe Sisulu have emerged as the leading candidates as SA’s next ambassador to the US.