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Hamas-Israeli conflict: what’s at stake for Egypt
17th October 2023 As the Israeli-Hamas crisis continues, a great deal of focus is shifting to Egypt. Egypt shares a border with both Israel and Gaza – the narrow... →
SA's bucket toilet shame – Census data reveals indignity and suffering of millions
By: News24Wire 13th October 2023 More than a million South Africans live with the daily indignity of a bucket toilet after three decades of democracy, with costly government... →
Ramokgopa underscores importance of engineers in tackling transmission, infrastructure challenges
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 27th September 2023 South Africa and Africa face considerable transmission and infrastructure challenges, which are hindering energy security and, consequently,... →
SA: Lindiwe Zulu: Address by Minister for Social Development, On the Occasion of the Engagement between Government and Inter-Faith Leader, Birchwood Hotel, Boksburg, Ekurhuleni (26/09/2023)
26th September 2023 Yes, our mutual interests in the people is the strongest shared factor between us. As much as this is historically true, our common purpose in the... →
Libya’s floods: a climate change and governance tragedy
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th September 2023 The catastrophic flood last week in Derna, north-eastern Libya, has claimed the lives of nearly 4 000 people. A significant number are still... →
EThekwini to bolster metro police presence in Umhlanga following DA pressure
6th September 2023 The DA in eThekwini notes the recent acknowledgement by the eThekwini Municipality of the urgent need for additional Metro Police presence in the... →
Gabon coup: Bongo’s rule ended by failed promises and shifting alliances
1st September 2023 The Bongo family’s 56 year hold on power in Gabon was abruptly brought to an end with a military coup on 30 August. The military takeover happened... →
Niger: another symptom of Africa’s weak crisis-response capacity
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 30th August 2023 Last month’s coup in Niger once again revealed Africa’s crisis of multilateralism. Political and security developments in Niger and other African... →