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US-Africa relations under Biden: a mismatch between talk and action
1st November 2024 In his first year in office, US president Joe Biden committed to resetting US-Africa relations based on a doctrine of equal partnership. He sent... →
Can Tanzania bring East and Southern Africa together on east DRC?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 1st November 2024 Tanzania’s geographical location and conflict mediation experience make it well placed to bridge the region’s various peace efforts. Tanzania is a... →
Basil February eulogy
31st October 2024 Basil February was born in Cape Town in 1943 and matriculated from Trafalgar High School in 1960 with five distinctions. Although his desire was... →
Too early to discuss increasing Egypt's loan, IMF official says
By: Reuters 31st October 2024 The International Monetary Fund's $8-billion programme for Egypt is making progress, with the fund's top regional official stating that any... →
Daily Podcast – October 30, 2024
30th October 2024 October 30, 2024. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Halima Frost. →
DA questions intentions behind planned visit of Russian bombers to South Africa amid claims of non-alignment
30th October 2024 The intended arrival of two Russian Tupolev TU-160 “Blackjack” heavy strategic bombers in South Africa from 29 October to 2 November, as announced... →
Malusi Gigaba elected chairperson of parly defence committee 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th October 2024 Former Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has been elected as one of the chairpersons of Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence. Gigaba... →
Two of Parliament's joint standing committees elect chairpersons
30th October 2024 As part of finalising the establishment of structures for the 7th Parliament, two joint standing committees – the Joint Standing Committee on... →
