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Manufacturing a presidential candidate: The case of Kamala Harris
The US vice-president needs to come up with a message that resonates with the white middle and working class to win them over in this election
Africa to leverage East-West battle in Agoa talks
Africa’s stock is rising amid the United States’ efforts to wrestle back economic influence on the continent
Agoa and labour’s ‘nothing about us, without us’ moment
Trade unions from the US and sub-Saharan Africa will be calling for decent work to be put on the agenda at this week’s Agoa forum
It’s the economy, stupid?
For all of South Africa’s political bluster, the raw finances of our economy will remain the determining factor of its 2024 elections
Historic Trump impeachment trial to begin in earnest
President Donald Trump’s historic impeachment trial begins in earnest on Tuesday in the Senate, with Democrats calling for his removal from office and Republicans determined to…
Trump trial likely to begin next Tuesday: Senate chief
The Senate impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump is likely to begin in seven days with key players sworn in later this week, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said…
US government shutdown breaks record as eyes remain on Trump
The partial shutdown has reached a 24-day impasse, and the question in the air is will the president declare a national emergency?
IAAF gender rules ‘killing’ next generation – Semenya
Semenya, with the backing of the South African Athletics federation, has turned to the Lausanne-based CAS in her challenge of IAAF rules
Mail bombs to US political figures, media: What we know
The first bomb was discovered on Monday in a mailbox at the New York home of billionaire financier and Democratic Party supporter George Soros
Trump asks media to ‘stop hostility’ after bomb sent to top democrats, CNN
‘We should not mob people in public spaces or destroy public property. There is one way to settle our disagreements’
Suspicious packages target Obama, Clintons
Both Democrats remain two of the most high-profile political figures in the US, which goes to the polls on November 6 in key midterm elections
Trump Supreme Court pick faces tough hearings in Congress
Some two dozen witnesses are lined up to argue for and against confirming Brett Kavanaugh, who could swing the nine-member high court
EXPLAINER: Why Trump has not been impeached — and likely won’t be
Trump will not be removed from office until Republicans in the House decide to support the idea or the midterms hand the Democrats more seats
US-China trade needs a strategic rethink
Global prosperity requires that the multilateral free-trade system be maintained and strengthened
Handshakes that shook the world
When the leaders of North and South Korea reached across the Military Demarcation Line to shake hands, they symbolically united the peninsula