affairs

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On stage at a recent product event, Tan showed Carri off to an audience that included Indonesia’s economic affairs minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He was constitutional affairs minister in the last apartheid government and went on to join the government of national unity formed in 1994 when Mandela became president.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Dustin Brighton, director of government affairs for the Coalition for Ticket Fairness, agreed that while the verdict is a landmark moment for fans, “it’s not the end of the road.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The less other people know about your private affairs, the better.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

As the business grew, so did Spaulding’s influence in national Negro affairs.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson