To escape the trap of raw mineral exports, Africa must build a regionally integrated beneficiation and manufacturing ecosystem, powered by the AfCFTA and a new industrial hub-and-spoke model.

RISE Mzansi leader Songezo Zibi has called for a formal coalition agreement within the GNU, warning that current political ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the National Dialogue against criticism that the R700 million used for the dialogue is too steep a price tag.

The Y20 South Africa Summit has commenced, uniting youth leaders from G20 nations to discuss critical issues such as climate change, digital transformation, and youth engagement in governance. Over ...

Introduction: The Tariff Trap and the Multipolar Dilemma South Africa’s relationship with the United States is a story of deep ...

Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) and Rwandan forces in early 2025 triggered a flurry of diplomatic activity across the Great Lakes region. In February, the African Union (AU) endorsed a Southern African ...

The Russian president also informed his South African counterpart about the results of the Russia-US summit in Alaska on August 15 ...

Mining Bill bypasses SEIA and NEDLAC, undermining constitutional safeguardsMRDB threatens farmers’ land rights, food security ...

South Africa closes the first cycle of G20 presidencies with a call to refocus on development, equality and cooperation amid ...

In the shadow of South Africa’s 30-year democratic milestone, a chilling narrative has emerged: the spectre of a coup d’état. On 16 July 2025, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni stunned ...

Six years after its signing, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) remains more promise than progress – hindered ...

As the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) convenes in Yokohama, the world turns its attention once again to Africa—a continent rich in diversity, resilience, and ...