By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, has stated that mineral beneficiation should be the main priority regarding Africa’s economic conversation in order to help the continent advance beyond the exportation of minerals.
“Mineral beneficiation must sit at the absolute centre of Africa;s economic conversation, critical...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has been actively pursuing compensation for the Nigerians that have been subjected to Xenophobic attacks in South Africa as well strengthening diplomatic ties between the two countries in order for the violence to de-escalate.
According to Minister...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The MEC of the Western Cape Local Government, Anton Bredell, has said that the province will hear the court application made by the leader of the...
The Republic of Mali has reiterated its position in favor of Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region, while reaffirming its support for...
The Republic of Mali has reiterated its position in favor of Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region, while reaffirming its support for the Autonomy Plan presented by Morocco as the only credible and realistic solution for resolving this regional dispute.
This stance was...
South Sudan is expected to hold an election on 22 December 2026, the first in the country’s history. It’s already been postponed twice, in 2022 and 2024.
A great deal is being said and written about whether or not there should be an election. But, having researched South Sudan’s post-war transition since the...
If November brings a Presidential MSME event and a major BRICS-facing business engagement, the government must demonstrate alignment, delivery, and measurable outcomes, argues the author.
By Zola Pinda*
South Africa’s participation in BRICS...
The recently held summit in Ankara, Türkiye as Ekin Keleş unveils, offers important insights for mending regional ties, understanding the Iran war, strengthening bilateral relations, Syria's surprise visit, and...
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 Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ghana, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, considered, the previous week, the autonomy plan as the only realistic...
The Republic of Benin has reiterated, the previous week, its firm and steadfast position in support of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the...
