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Russia and China remain allies, but neither has shown willingness to subsidise the country’s economy in the way the former Soviet Union did for 30 years. (Reuters)
CUBA

Cuba celebrates 60 years of revolution amid challenges and change

For the first time since 1976, Cuba’s president is not a Castro

  • Staff Reporter
4 min read
Moerane Commission report tabled in KZN legislature (Photo Archive)
BARACK OBAMA

Cuba’s new president: What to expect

Miguel Díaz-Canel, a Communist Party loyalist, is expected to succeed Raúl Castro as president of Cuba, but will this change bring prosperity?

  • Staff Reporter
6 min read