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United Arab Emirates

Global players enabled ‘Zupta’ corruption
Opinion
/ 12 September 2021

Global players enabled ‘Zupta’ corruption

The Zupta decade: Governments and global corporates, banks and consultants must stop enabling money laundering

By Peter Hain
Oil volatile amid cartel crisis
Business
/ 9 July 2021

Oil volatile amid cartel crisis

The breakdown of the oil-producer alliance could cause already high prices to spike

By Sarah Smit
Sharma’s brother-in-law granted bail in Free State farming case
National
/ 15 June 2021

Sharma’s brother-in-law granted bail in Free State farming case

Dinesh Patel appeared on the same charges that have seen Sharma denied bail and the prosecuting authority seek the extradition of the Gupta brothers

By Emsie Ferreira
South Africa a step closer to extraditing the Guptas
National
/ 11 June 2021

South Africa a step closer to extraditing the Guptas

The finalisation of the extradition treaty may mean the United Arab Emirates will hand over information South Africa has been requesting for three years

By Eunice Masson
Gupta associate Sharma denied bail in Free State fraud case
National
/ 8 June 2021

Gupta associate Sharma denied bail in Free State fraud case

The magistrate ruled that bail was not an option because he was a flight risk even though he had travelled to the UAE after being implicated in the Zondo commission

By Des Erasmus
Back to old habits? South African arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the UAE
Opinion
/ 7 June 2021

Back to old habits? South African arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the UAE

Does South Africa care more about its own economic interests than the world’s worst humanitarian crisis in Yemen?

By Atilla Kisla
Israel-Palestine conflict: The past laid the violent foundations
Opinion
/ 18 May 2021

Israel-Palestine conflict: The past laid the violent foundations

Israel’s iron grip over Palestinians had its beginnings in the demise of the Ottoman Empire and Britain and France’s arbitrary mapping out of the Middle East

By Jesse Prinsloo
The South African connection: How mercenaries aided Trump ally in Libyan op
Africa
/ 23 February 2021

The South African connection: How mercenaries aided Trump ally in Libyan op

The UN found that Trump ally Erik Prince violated the Libyan arms embargo. Here are the South Africans the report says helped him to do so

By Erika Gibson
Egypt, Seychelles get first jabs
Africa
/ 24 January 2021

Egypt, Seychelles get first jabs

The two countries have rolled out China’s Sinopharm vaccine, but data issues are likely to keep some countries from doing the same

By Laura López González
US ‘brokered’ agreements on Israel: Wind of change or toxic blast of extortion?
Opinion
/ 29 September 2020

US ‘brokered’ agreements on Israel: Wind of change or toxic blast of extortion?

The United States is negotiating with African countries that will see them exchange Palestinian people’s rights for improved economic and trade conditions

By Suraya Dadoo
Not everyone is happy about Sudan snuggling up with Israel
Africa
/ 25 August 2020

Not everyone is happy about Sudan snuggling up with Israel

Once Tel Aviv’s sworn enemy, Khartoum is apparently ready to end hostilities, but Sudanese refugees fear they may be deported

By Ayin Network
Time is not on our side in Libya
Africa
/ 22 July 2020

Time is not on our side in Libya

Simmering tensions could see the country partitioned between east and west

By Vijay Prashad and Independent Media Institute
Kamaru Usman: Never-ending Nigerian Nightmare
Africa
/ 18 July 2020

Kamaru Usman: Never-ending Nigerian Nightmare

Kamaru Usman has become the dominant force in mixed martial arts

By Tolu Olasoji, The Continent
Four ways African governments can bridge digital skills gap needed for post-Covid economic recovery
Coronavirus
/ 9 June 2020

Four ways African governments can bridge digital skills gap needed for post-Covid economic recovery

As African governments tackle the coronavirus crisis, there is a parallel focus on the future and what an economic recovery will look like

By Nadia Hewett
Morsi’s death illustrates how the Egyptian state was always going to triumph
Africa
/ 22 June 2019

Morsi’s death illustrates how the Egyptian state was always going to triumph

An obituary of Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first democratically elected president, who died in court in Cairo

By Dina Rezk
Qatar: Two years of crisis in the Gulf
Article
/ 3 June 2019

Qatar: Two years of crisis in the Gulf

It has been two years since Saudi Arabia, the UAE and their allies cut ties with Qatar, sparking a major diplomatic crisis in the Gulf region.

By Agency
Treasury widens SA’s tax net
Article
/ 31 May 2019

Treasury widens SA’s tax net

Despite outrage over its planned ‘expat tax’ amendments, the state says closing the personal income loophole is in line with international practice

By Lynley Donnelly
The Sudanese military: A pawn of the Saudis?
Article
/ 24 April 2019

The Sudanese military: A pawn of the Saudis?

Observers suggest the Saudis are increasing their influence over Khartoum. But why?

By Kersten Knipp
Sudan’s army ruler vows to hand ‘power to the people’
Africa
/ 21 April 2019

Sudan’s army ruler vows to hand ‘power to the people’

General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan pledged to respond to demonstrators’ demands and confirmed that cash had been seized from deposed Bashir’s residence

By Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali
Classified note confirms French weaponry in Yemen: report
Article
/ 15 April 2019

Classified note confirms French weaponry in Yemen: report

Rights groups have regularly accused Paris of being complicit in alleged war crimes committed in Yemen

By Daphne Benoit
Amnesty report says SA arms diverted to Yemeni militia
Article
/ 6 February 2019

Amnesty report says SA arms diverted to Yemeni militia

Between 2015 and the end of 2017, South Africa transferred $62-million worth of major conventional weapons to the UAE

By Kiri Rupiah
I fly high on a little Sinai ‘chocolate’
Article
/ 4 January 2019

I fly high on a little Sinai ‘chocolate’

Finding weed in an Egyptian resort crawling with security men during a conference of African leaders is as difficult as parting the Red Sea

By Niren Tolsi
War-ridden Yemen’s other frontline — the central bank
Article
/ 18 December 2018

War-ridden Yemen’s other frontline — the central bank

Yemen is afflicted by what diplomats call a famine of jobs and salaries, with the central bank torn between two warring parties

By Anuj Chopra
UAE pardons Briton sentenced to life for spying
Article
/ 26 November 2018

UAE pardons Briton sentenced to life for spying

Matthew Hedges was among more than 700 prisoners pardoned by UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan

By Agency
Ceasefire puts Qatar’s role in Gaza back in spotlight
Article
/ 21 November 2018

Ceasefire puts Qatar’s role in Gaza back in spotlight

Qatar’s involvement in the Gaza Strip contributed to an Israeli political crisis in recent days that almost brought down the government

By Staff Reporter
Somalia’s cheetah smuggling ring
Africa
/ 9 November 2018

Somalia’s cheetah smuggling ring

Africa’s big cats are being trafficked to rich households in the Middle East who want ‘something more exotic’

By Louise Redvers
Yemenis’ blood is on SA’s hands
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Yemenis’ blood is on SA’s hands

Despite the evidence of Denel’s missiles being used, the country is still fawning over its Saudi benefactors

By Suraya Dadoo and Zeenat Adam
Denel lands deep in Gulf crisis
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Denel lands deep in Gulf crisis

The South African arms manufacturer fends off undue pressure from Saudi military company

By Matuma Letsoalo Author, Thanduxolo Jika, Sabelo Skiti and Khadija Patel
Masutha, UAE ambassador sign extradition treaty
Article
/ 26 September 2018

Masutha, UAE ambassador sign extradition treaty

In a statement, the justice department said negotiations over the treaty between the two countries began in February 2010

By Jenni Evans
Ramaphosa downplays hope of a quick fix for high fuel, VAT
Article
/ 16 July 2018

Ramaphosa downplays hope of a quick fix for high fuel, VAT

Ministers in the economic cluster have a two-week deadline to come up with measures to ease the burden of high fuel prices and the VAT hike

By Mahlatse Mahlase
SA livestock banned from the UAE
Article
/ 30 May 2018

SA livestock banned from the UAE

The UAE’s ban comes in the wake of SA informing the World Organisation for Animal Health earlier in the month of an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever

By Jan Cronje
Masutha, UAE ambassador working on extradition agreement
Article
/ 16 May 2018

Masutha, UAE ambassador working on extradition agreement

Masutha revealed that he met with the ambassador of the UAE to South Africa regarding the signing of an overarching extradition agreement

By Paul Herman
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