Julius Malema, the leader of South Africa’s fourth-largest party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), is a divisive figure: loved by some, hated by others.
Malema made headlines in April 2026 after a lower court found him guilty of illegal possession and discharging of a firearm and sentenced him to five years’ imprisonment....
South Africa has secured a US$150 million development policy loan agreement from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund), the National Treasury has announced.
The loan is aimed at “supporting critical structural reforms to improve the efficiency, resilience, and sustainability of the country’s infrastructure...
Turkey is drafting legislation to assert maritime jurisdiction in disputed areas of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, a move that could raise tensions with Greece and Cyprus over offshore...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
President Cyril Ramaphosa gave an address to the nation last night following the recent Constitutional Court ruling to reopen the impeachment inquiry on Ramaphosa due...
South Africa has secured a US$150 million development policy loan agreement from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund), the National Treasury has announced.
The loan is aimed at “supporting critical structural reforms to improve the efficiency, resilience, and sustainability of the country’s infrastructure services”.
“This marks the first loan...
Julius Malema, the leader of South Africa’s fourth-largest party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), is a divisive figure: loved by some, hated by others.
Malema made headlines in April 2026 after a lower court found him guilty of illegal possession and discharging of a firearm and sentenced...
By Ayanda Holo*
In the cold industrial winds of Saldanha Bay, the furnaces still seem to remember.
They recall the roar of production, the first whistle of the shift, trucks...
Anti-immigrant marches in several major South African cities (such as Tshwane and Johannesburg) in early May 2026 once again led to questions being asked about xenophobia in post-apartheid South Africa.
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 Republic of Zambia has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Morocco's territorial integrity and sovereignty over Western Sahara, calling the Kingdom's autonomy initiative the...
The Moroccan autonomy proposal for Western Sahara is witnessing a succession of international recognitions, as major international powers (UK, Switzerland, and Germany) have described...
