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We are proud of how far Cosatu has come since it was launched 40 years ago in Durban and the role it has played in ending apartheid, securing our constitutional democracy,…
Lack of principled African leadership, action in Sudan
What began in April 2023 as a power struggle between the leaders of the SAF and RSF has evolved into widespread abuses, generating the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, with…
A moment of diplomacy and global connection
The presentation of credentials is a cornerstone of diplomatic protocol, symbolising mutual recognition and the formal commencement of an ambassador’s duties
Malawi’s aid vacuum draws new actors
As Western donors pull back and food insecurity deepens in the landlocked south-eastern African nation, the rise of a UK-registered Islamic charity is exposing both the necessity…
Norway: Supporting South Africa’s leadership in the G20
South Africa has also taken a leading role in global health financing and pandemic preparedness
Struggles for freedom still relevant today
Shifting geopolitics is highlighting new and old arenas of conflict and violations of international law
Flight Centre’s year in travel 2024: where you went and where you’re headed next…
Your ticket to insider travel scoops, data bites, and expert predictions for the year ahead
Best tours for over 50s: Your next adventure awaits
Flight Centre brings you loads of tours suitable for over 50s which let you see the world with likeminded travellers in a similar age bracket
Spain joins South Africa’s Gaza case at International Court of Justice
Spain is one of the European countries that has been most critical of Israel over the war in Gaza
South Africa must rethink how to frame problems and solutions
Lessons from China and Norway on how capacities can be channelled to deliver on priorities and ensure activity with notable outcomes
Western thirst for African gas raises alarm at COP27
Some African leaders argued the potential benefits for people on the world’s poorest continent outweighed the harm from the production and export of fossil fuels
The Shackbuilder group teaches, and learns, from Norwegian architects
‘People are really noticing the work we do for the community,’ says a former unemployed youngster, now project leader at growing construction enterprise, Marvin Blauw
Nomzi Khumalo’s ‘The Truth’ tells it like it is
Nomzi Kumalo is brutally honest. Her melancholic but beautiful songs speak the truth and are often inspired by her poetry
‘Gear up for electric cars’
South Africa is behind others on e-mobility policy. But it’s not too late
A murder in Congo
What does the decade-old “Congo-case,” involving two Norwegian mercenaries, tell us about residue coloniality in Scandinavia?