Understanding China's retaliation against US tariffs

Abbey Makoe|Published

China, the world's second-largest economy, is leading the charge against US President Trump's sweeping tariffs, igniting a global trade war that threatens economic ...

Honouring black industrialists: Transforming Africa's economy

Karabo Ngoepe|Published

Discover how black industrialists are reshaping Africa's economic landscape, overcoming challenges, and creating opportunities for future generations

Panama Canal, the billionaire and the dilemmas of patriotism

Bheki Gila|Published

At 97, Li Ka-shing's strategic sale of his port empire to Blackrock raises profound questions about loyalty and patriotism in a globalised economy

Human rights violations against children blatantly dishonour our Constitution

Tswelopele Makoe|Published

Following the shocking sexual assault of seven-year-old Cwecwe at Bergview College, South Africa has witnessed a wave of protests demanding justice and accountability ...

When tariffs become a political weapon

Abbey Makoe|Published

US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs have shocked allies and ignited a global trade war. What does this mean for international relations and the global economy? ...

Amid Rheinmetall scandals, activists file a lawsuit and demand transparency and justice.

Manuel Godsin|Published

Investigations reveal Rheinmetall Denel Munition's alleged violations of South African laws in arms exports, prompting activists to file a lawsuit demanding accountability ...

How Trump's tariffs reshape US trade policy in a globalised economy

Vusi Shongwe|Published

Explore how Trump's reciprocal tariffs are reshaping US trade policy and the implications for global markets, as the nation grapples with the balance between protectionism ...

Keep your Christian ethos and let me keep my African spirituality

Vusi Shongwe|Published

Exploring the tension between Christian beliefs and African spirituality, this article delves into the importance of remembering our ancestors and the cultural significance ...

The colonial legacy of education and its enduring impact

Siyabonga Hadebe|Published

How does the colonial legacy of education continue to shape perceptions of intelligence and leadership in Africa?

The impact of the US shift on reputational risk in South Africa's banking system

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Could the US's new approach to reputational risk in banking lead to a fairer system in South Africa? Explore how these changes might reshape the landscape for banks ...

Trump’s blocking of the energy transition grant to South Africa, the context and implications

Bheki Gila|Published

Explore how the legacy of apartheid and contemporary propaganda shape South Africa's energy transition, as Trump blocks crucial funding

Human Rights Month: A time of reflection and action

Tswelopele Makoe|Published

Human Rights Month serves as a poignant reminder of South Africa's turbulent past and the ongoing struggles for equality and justice in a post-democratic society ...

‘Kill the boer, kill the farmer’ chant fuelled by lingering racial inequities of the new SA

Abbey Makoe|Published

Julius Malema's chant of 'kill the boer, kill the farmer' has ignited a fierce debate about racial tensions and inequality in South Africa, reflecting the ongoing ...

How China is using psychological warfare in the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Vusi Shongwe|Published

Explore how China employs sophisticated psychological strategies to influence global perceptions and navigate the complexities of the Russia-Ukraine war

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the IFP: A legacy of leadership, struggle and vision

Vusi Shongwe|Published

Explore the pivotal role of the IFP in South Africa's liberation history as it marks its 50th anniversary, reflecting on its complex legacy and enduring impact on ...

Job recovery mirage: 91 000 more unemployed as government failures deepen

Sizwe Dlamini|Published

Despite a slight increase in jobs, South Africa faces a daunting reality with 91 000 fewer employed than last year, revealing deep-rooted economic challenges that ...

Zelensky’s profane outburst over secret Barcelona talks involving SA officials

Published

Secret negotiations at Barcelona Airport involving South African officials and Ukrainian leaders have sparked political tensions, prompting an explosive reaction ...

All South African opposition roads that lead to political Washington

Bheki Gila|Published

This article examines the complex relationship between South Africa and the US, exploring how foreign influence shapes the political landscape ahead of the 2024 ...

Diplomacy Returns: Russian experts weigh in on the Putin-Trump call

RT News|Published

Putin and Trump engage in a historic two-and-a-half-hour call, marking a significant moment in US-Russia relations. Experts weigh in on the implications for Ukraine ...