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Vladimir Putin

Putin says Russia has two weeks to prepare for Omicron wave
Coronavirus
/ 12 January 2022

Putin says Russia has two weeks to prepare for Omicron wave

Russia has lifted nearly all the restrictions designed to limit new cases, despite an increasing caseload and growing Omicron infections

By Agence France Presse
Understanding Biden’s dilemma in Ukraine
Opinion
/ 20 December 2021

Understanding Biden’s dilemma in Ukraine

Flanked by divided NATO allies, the US walks a tightrope over a potential third world war

By David Monda
I’m all Pfizered up, but still broke
Opinion
/ 26 August 2021

I’m all Pfizered up, but still broke

Paddy Harper isn’t the only one who’s broke: everyone from Zuma to Luthuli House, never mind the chronically unemployed, is feeling the pinch these days

By Paddy Harper
The nuclear option: Should it carry South Africa’s baseload?
Business
/ 19 August 2021

The nuclear option: Should it carry South Africa’s baseload?

Some argue that nuclear power will get us to our clean energy goals faster, but other experts say it is unsafe, unaffordable and unnecessary

By Sarah Smit
Screen Grab: Ramaphosa, the pixelated prez
Friday
/ 29 June 2021

Screen Grab: Ramaphosa, the pixelated prez

Having taken on the form of a spectral apparition, many of us have stopped watching Cyril Ramaphosa’s speeches

By Carlos Amato
The battle for 2050 energy dominance: Nuclear industry makes its pitch
Business
/ 14 April 2021

The battle for 2050 energy dominance: Nuclear industry makes its pitch

Nuclear sector says it should be poised to take up more than 50% of the 24GW left vacant by coal

By Tunicia Phillips
The devil is going down to Georgia
Thought Leader
/ 23 December 2020

The devil is going down to Georgia

But it might be best for everyone, Democrats included, if they lost the senate elections

By John Davenport
Carlos on safety first, Russia-style
Cartoons
/ 14 August 2020

Carlos on safety first, Russia-style

Who cares about safety when you are first?

By Carlos
WHO wants to review Russian vaccine safety data
Coronavirus
/ 11 August 2020

WHO wants to review Russian vaccine safety data

President Vladimir Putin said Russia had become the first country to approve a vaccine offering “sustainable immunity” against the new coronavirus

By Agence France Presse
Richard Calland: CR’s tough test amid politics of pandemic
Coronavirus
/ 28 May 2020

Richard Calland: CR’s tough test amid politics of pandemic

Opposition parties and ANC ‘factions’ will attempt to use the crisis to their advantage

By Richard Calland
South Africa must have a stake in artificial intelligence technology
Analysis
/ 6 March 2020

South Africa must have a stake in artificial intelligence technology

The country needs an institute that will be a conduit for AI knowledge to industry, society and government

By Tshilidzi Marwala
Russia is not Putin, as he would have citizens  and the world believe
Article
/ 19 December 2019

Russia is not Putin, as he would have citizens  and the world believe

The president would everyone believe Russia is a democracy but his army occupies regions  and opposition parties are suppressed

By Lyubov Sobol 1
Russia warns of ‘foreign meddling’ after protests
Article
/ 12 August 2019

Russia warns of ‘foreign meddling’ after protests

On Sunday, the Russian government’s internet watchdog Roskomnadzor accused Google of "advertising unsanctioned mass actions" on YouTube

By Agency
Russia is the clumsy latecomer at Africa’s superpower party
Africa
/ 12 June 2019

Russia is the clumsy latecomer at Africa’s superpower party

Leaked documents reveal the scale of Russia’s ambition in Africa — but so far the continent has not been kind to Vladimir Putin and his friends

By Simon Allison
Russian dailies publish same front page over reporter’s arrest
Article
/ 10 June 2019

Russian dailies publish same front page over reporter’s arrest

Golunov, a 36-year-old investigative reporter was detained last week over allegations that he manufactured and dealt drugs

By Agency
Kim, Putin vow to seek closer ties at first talks
Article
/ 25 April 2019

Kim, Putin vow to seek closer ties at first talks

The two leaders shook hands and shared smiles as they met and gave brief statements before heading in for the talks

By Maria Panina
Comedian Zelensky wins Ukraine presidency in landslide
Article
/ 21 April 2019

Comedian Zelensky wins Ukraine presidency in landslide

Volodymyr Zelensky, whose only previous political role was playing the president in a TV show, trounced incumbent Petro Poroshenko

By Oleksandr Savochenko and Anna Smolchenko
Why is a second Brexit referendum undemocratic?
Article
/ 13 March 2019

Why is a second Brexit referendum undemocratic?

The British were sold a defective Boris washing machine so they should be allowed to return it

By John Davenport
As poll numbers fall, Putin vows to improve living conditions
Article
/ 20 February 2019

As poll numbers fall, Putin vows to improve living conditions

Putin laid out a series of new measures in his speech to Russia’s two houses of Parliament

By Michael Mainville
Trump vows to outspend Russia without new missile pact
Article
/ 6 February 2019

Trump vows to outspend Russia without new missile pact

The United States last week started the process of exiting the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

By Shaun Tandon
Identity politics is about our quest for recognition
Article
/ 4 January 2019

Identity politics is about our quest for recognition

The rapid changes in the political and economic landscape have seen people around the world losing their sense of dignity and thus their identity

By Staff Reporter
Five key moments from the G20
Article
/ 1 December 2018

Five key moments from the G20

Here are five moments from the first day of the summit

By Agency
Macron wants ‘real European army’ to defend against Russia, US
Article
/ 6 November 2018

Macron wants ‘real European army’ to defend against Russia, US

The EU launched a joint multi-billion-euro defence fund last year designed to develop Europe’s military capacities

By Agency
Editorial: How much will fans let slide?
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Editorial: How much will fans let slide?

Football is escapism and, in pursuit of that escape, fans are prepared to let much slide

By Editorial
Weed war needs a little indica
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Weed war needs a little indica

‘In some countries, you’d be okay if you were caught with a gram of the stuff because that’s seen as a one-person portion,’ writes Shaun de Waal

By Shaun De Waal
The man who pledged to ‘take a bullet’ for Trump
Article
/ 22 August 2018

The man who pledged to ‘take a bullet’ for Trump

On Tuesday that once-deep loyalty melted away when Cohen stunningly implicated the US president in two felony crimes

By Paul Handley
SA eyes China to bankroll stimulus
Article
/ 17 August 2018

SA eyes China to bankroll stimulus

Despite government denials, insiders say treasury made the suggestion in a Cabinet meeting

By Dineo Bendile
US newspapers hit back at Trump, defend free press
Article
/ 16 August 2018

US newspapers hit back at Trump, defend free press

The coordinated effort comes amid Trump’s persistent claims that media outlets that publish articles critical of him are churning out ‘fake news’

By Rob Lever
Brics is no emancipatory project
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Brics is no emancipatory project

The liberal international order is being destroyed. And in the midst of this, Brics leaders gathered in Johannesburg this week

By Richard Pithouse
As global headwinds batter Brics member states, can it stay the course?
Article
/ 27 July 2018

As global headwinds batter Brics member states, can it stay the course?

Reconciling domestic interests and priorities with international obligations will remain a fundamental focus for this meeting

By Sanusha Naidu
Putin thinks he’s a superhero, saving Russia from US hegemony
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Putin thinks he’s a superhero, saving Russia from US hegemony

From Putin’s point of view, Russia is playing defence

By Staff Reporter
BRICS states prepare for fourth industrial revolution
Article
/ 26 July 2018

BRICS states prepare for fourth industrial revolution

BRICS leaders are working together to develop policies to deal with the opportunities and threats presented by the fourth industrial revolution

By Thulebona Mhlanga
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