Gianni Infantino might have backed down from his proposal to sell a minority stake of Fifa to corporate investors and he may be facing a backlash from all sides, but the steady commercialisation of the game continues.
Gerard A. Akindes studies the political economy of African football. His work traces how capital, corporate interests and broadcasting networks influence the...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) announced its mayoral candidates in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, and named Bongani Baloyi as the mayoral candidate for Johannesburg.
Baloyi has prior experience in the mayoral space, having previously served as mayor of Midvaal. He was selected alongside...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The CNBC Africa AI Summit took place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, where the Chairman of and co-founder of CNBC Africa, Rakesh Wahi, as...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with disabilities, Sindiswe Chikunga, led a Women’s Month Distinction Dialogue with the National Press Club, in order...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
MP of the National Coloured Congress, Fadiel Adams, has put into dispute a few key aspects of the testimonies given by members of the Investigative Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) which raised questions over his initial complaint as well conflicting versions of his statements and the mishandling...
Gianni Infantino might have backed down from his proposal to sell a minority stake of Fifa to corporate investors and he may be facing a backlash from all sides, but the steady commercialisation of the game continues.
Gerard A. Akindes studies the political economy of African football. His work traces how capital, corporate interests...
The large-scale war between the Ethiopian federal government and Tigray regional government forces ended in November 2022 with the signing of the Pretoria Agreement. The two sides agreed that the...
East Africa, a region that has been working to deepen economic integration for more than 25 years, has a history of disagreements about the location of energy infrastructure. Uganda discovered oil in...
By Virginia Keppler-Young
Referring to himself as an authentic product from Taiwan, Representative Oliver Liao, a career diplomat of the Republic of China (Taiwan), not only presented authentic Taiwanese dishes, but he is a pro at flipping an oyster omelette.
And he definitely knows how to make the tastiest Bubble tea,...
The United States on Tuesday rebuked Israel over airstrikes on a Syrian airbase Turkey was reportedly helping restore, warning the attack risked destabilizing the...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The venue holding the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry had to be evacuated due to reports of a fire on Monday morning.
Vusimuzi...
