President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper trade ties, strengthened democratic partnerships and a more equitable multilateral system at the Spain–South Africa Business Forum during his working visit to the Kingdom of Spain.
Addressing delegates at the Business Forum on Friday, President Ramaphosa said the visit underscores the shared commitment...
By Turkish Minute
Russia has threatened companies supporting Ukraine’s drone production by publishing their addresses and warning of “unpredictable consequences,” with two firms in Turkey also named among potential targets, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported on Thursday.
A statement released by the Russian Defense Ministry on...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
United States President Donald Trump has stated that Iranian negotiators contacted the US capital on Monday as they are looking to strike a deal that could...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The ActionSA party has requested that the Public Protector reopen the investigation regarding the Phala Phala farm matter to probe the abuse of state resources in...
By Dikeledi Molobela
Government has taken a significant step to bolster national security and intelligence integration with the official launch of the National Centre for Intelligence Coordination (NCIC), a move aimed at enhancing the country’s ability to anticipate, detect and neutralise evolving threats.
Speaking at the official launch on Tuesday, Minister...
The global geoeconomic volatility wrought by the second Donald Trump US presidency and hostilities in the Middle East make the shift in China’s Africa strategy even more important for China and for Africa.
China’s Africa strategy started to shift in 2019, towards investment. It is anchored in...
“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”
Napoleon Bonaparte’s maxim may well have been in the minds of policymakers in Moscow and Beijing these past weeks, as the...
Rwanda has threatened to withdraw its troops from Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, signalling a potentially decisive shift in the southern African country’s security architecture.
The threat of withdrawal is driven by a...
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,...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed two new judges to the constitutional court as this is being regarded as a big step...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The newly elected leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) Geordin Hill-Lewis gave his first press conference today in order to discuss...
