Three years into the civil war in Sudan that began on 15 April 2023, a coalition of civilian, political and armed factions has launched a new peace initiative.
Announced in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in May 2026, the roadmap seeks to end the conflict and revive Sudan’s stalled transition to civilian rule.
Its backers – a civilian,...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The relevant authorities have apprehended two suspects that are connected to the murder of two tourists that were visiting the Kruger National Park. The bodies that were found were those of Ernst (71) and Dina (73) Marais which were discovered last...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
It's been almost three years since South Africa made the bold stance to take the state of Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as...
In most multilingual African countries, language policy is a highly charged and controversial issue. It touches on regional identity, religion and political power – as is evident in Chad, in central...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
On 6 June 2026, the Cultural consulate of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran took to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the death of Imam Khomeini, who is the founder of the Islamic Republic and the leader of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, at the...
Three years into the civil war in Sudan that began on 15 April 2023, a coalition of civilian, political and armed factions has launched a new peace initiative.
Announced in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in May 2026, the roadmap seeks to end the conflict and revive Sudan’s stalled transition to civilian...
In most multilingual African countries, language policy is a highly charged and controversial issue. It touches on regional identity, religion and political power – as is evident in Chad, in central...
For over a decade, the European Union (EU) has relied on external partnerships to increase the return of migrants who don’t have the right to stay in Europe. It...
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,...
South Africa and Kenya are deepening trade, investment and industrial cooperation, as the two countries position themselves to drive Africa's economic transformation.
Speaking at the...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The South African Police Service (SAPS) seized 3 million rand worth of methamphetamine during an intelligence operation raid in Diepsloot on...
