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Leaders of Iran and US sign a deal that will aim to end the war 

By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider  The presidents of Iran and the United States have now signed an initial peace deal which is aimed at ending the war and allowing it to take immediate effect.  The conditions of the deal includes Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz as...

Reimagining Global Governance: China’s Vision for a More Equitable World Order

*Nonhlanhla Ndlovu, Freelance Writer As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, humanity finds itself at a defining historical crossroads. The institutions created in the aftermath of World War II were designed to preserve peace, foster cooperation, and prevent...
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Sudan’s rebel force has declared a parallel government: what this means for the war

Sudan’s south-western city of Nyala in Darfur recently became the centre of a significant political development. After more...

[ANALYSIS] Israel’s calculated role in Syria’s Druze crisis: protection or pretext?

Cumali Önal* As Syria reels from renewed violence, questions are mounting over Israel’s deepening involvement...

The global health system can build back better after US aid cuts – here’s how

Steep cuts in US government funding have thrown much of the field of global...

Africa’s smallholder farmers are using bright ideas to adapt to climate change: G20 countries should fund their efforts

Across most of Africa, rural communities grow their own food, relying on smallholder agriculture....

Reclaiming the narrative: Why South Africa’s risk response is gaining global attention

By Muzi Dladla This July marks four years since South Africa was shaken by the...

Togo’s ‘Nana-Benz’: how cheap Chinese imports of African fabrics has hurt the famous women traders

The manufacturing of African print textiles has shifted to China in the 21st century....

Ghana’s security strategy has kept terror attacks at bay: what other countries can learn from its approach

Ghana stands out in west Africa as a nation that has not experienced terrorist attacks, even...

Africa’s minerals are being bartered for security: why it’s a bad idea

A US-brokered peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda binds the two...

Gross Violations of Human Rights Under the “Pre-emptive Strike” Doctrine

By Sayyid Abbas HosseinisaBaqir al-Olum University Abstract On June 13, 2025, the U.S. and Israel conducted...

Devil worship, muti and murder: what’s behind the growth of occult gangs in South Africa?

Gang-related crime in South Africa is widespread, but is under-reported outside hotspots such as...

Can you trust climate information? How and why powerful players are misleading the public

Ten years ago, the world committed itself to keeping global warming well below 2°C (and preferably...

Violence Repackaged? Silent War on Minorities in Syria

By Mirna Fahmy Though the Assad regime was officially dissolved in December 2024, violence against...

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Leaders of Iran and US sign a deal that will aim to end the war 

By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider  The presidents of Iran and the United States have now signed...

Reimagining Global Governance: China’s Vision for a More Equitable World Order

*Nonhlanhla Ndlovu, Freelance Writer As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of...

South Africa are set to ease travel restrictions on Rwandans

By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider  South Africa and Rwanda have agreed to start procedures that are...

European Parliament adopts report urging EU sanctions on Turkey’s justice minister

The European Parliament on Wednesday adopted a report urging the European Union to consider...