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Green Or Gone water pollution

Undrinkable In Zimbabwe: No Solution On Tap For Harare’s Water Crisis

by Linda Mujuru April 14, 2025April 14, 2025

Photo of Joost Strydom

Geopolitics apartheid

A Visit To The Whites-Only South African Town That’s Saying ‘No’ To Trump

by Christian Putsch April 5, 2025April 8, 2025

How Made-In-China Plastics Are Choking Zimbabwe

Green pollution

How Made-In-China Plastics Are Choking Zimbabwe

by Linda Mujuru March 17, 2025March 28, 2025

Trump’s MAGA And Modi’s MIGA: United In Their War On Diversity And Inclusion

Geopolitics trump and modi

Trump’s MAGA And Modi’s MIGA: United In Their War On Diversity And Inclusion

by Manoj Joshi March 9, 2025March 24, 2025

photo of Protesters on Monday outside the USAID headquarters

Geopolitics diplomacy

All That Trump Geopolitical Bullying Is A Gift To China’s Long Game

by Pierre Haski February 4, 2025March 8, 2025

Revenge Of "Sh*thole Countries"? What Trump II Means For U.S.-Africa Relations

Eyes on the U.S.geopolitics

Revenge Of “Sh*thole Countries”? What Trump II Means For U.S.-Africa Relations

by Andrea Böhm November 17, 2024

Zama-zamas search for gold in a disused mine shaft in Roodepoort, South Africa.

Economy south africa

In South Africa, Gold Mining Has Turned Into A Crook’s Game

by Worldcrunch October 23, 2024

Jacob Zuma on stage

Geopolitics south africa

While Zuma Sings And Dances, South Africa Pays The Price

by Leo Tilmont October 4, 2024

South Africa must learn to live without its iconic leader

Geopolitics south africa

After Mandela, South African Economy In The Balance

by Bertrand Hauger October 4, 2024

MOCAA, the South African Art Museum opening on September 22, 2017

In The News south africa

MOCAA: This Cape Town Museum Is Africa’s Answer To The MoMA

by Julie Allec O'Connell October 4, 2024

Supporters of South African white farmers during a protest

Geopolitics south africa

In Rural South Africa, A Murder Rekindles Racial Tensions

by Bethany Wright October 4, 2024

Row of South African lawyers looking forward listening.

Israel-Palestine War genocide

Why Anti-Israel Sentiment Runs So Deep In South Africa

by Christian Putsch and Christine Kensche October 4, 2024

A pro-Palestinian demonstrator carries a protest sign reading ''Stop the Genocide.'' On January 12, 2024, pro-Israel and pro-Palestine activists demonstrated at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.

Right To Defense, No Final Solution: A German Take On Genocide Charges Against Israel

by Kai Ambos October 4, 2024

Islamists And Grifters: Inside The Labyrinth Of Africa's Hostage Racket

Geopolitics hostage negotiations

Islamists And Grifters: Inside The Labyrinth Of Africa’s Hostage Racket

by Christian Putsch October 4, 2024March 12, 2025

Photo of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa

Geopolitics south african elections

Where To Now, ANC? South Africa’s Hardest Question Since The End Of Apartheid

by Christian Putsch October 4, 2024

This beautiful plant has a problematic name.

Society taxonomy

Bigoted Botany: The Politics And Science Of Canceling Racist Plant Names

by Christian Putsch October 4, 2024March 10, 2025

image of a rugby scrum

What Makes Rugby The Defining Sport Of Modern Democracy

by Michelle Courtois September 24, 2024

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shaking hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during the 32nd Arab Summit, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on May 19, 2023

Russia-Ukraine War ukraine peace talks

Can Saudi Arabia Really Broker Ukraine Peace Without Russia?

by Michal Kubala September 24, 2024

Photo of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa

Russia-Ukraine War south africa

Can South Africa Be An Honest Broker For Peace In Ukraine?

by Pierre Haski September 24, 2024

Photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh in Mongolia

Russia-Ukraine War icc

Putin In Mongolia, Or The Death Of International Justice? Not Just Yet

by Pierre Haski September 4, 2024

Underground, where there is no light

Economy south africa

Pirate Gold Mining Thrives In The Remnants Of South Africa’s Boom Times

by Kasia Kasprowicz July 29, 2024

The Tudor Shaft informal settlement

Society south africa

Poor South Africans Living On Toxic Remains Of Defunct Gold Mines

by Chris Arden July 29, 2024

South African women's way to independence?

Future south africa

Female Condoms: A Way For African Women To Take Power

by Mario Lawson July 10, 2024

Oscar Pistorius at the 2012 London Paralympics

Society south africa

The Tragic Fall Of Oscar Pistorius, A Modern-Day Icarus

by Daniel Shadmy May 31, 2024

Photo of a supporter waving a flag of the African National Congress (ANC) party waves a flag during the party's final rally ahead of the election, in Johannesburg on May 25

Geopolitics south african elections

How The ANC Has Squandered Mandela’s Legacy

by Pierre Haski May 29, 2024

Big Prizes For African Writers Don't Change Balance Of Power In Literary World

In The News literature

Big Prizes For African Writers Don’t Change Balance Of Power In Literary World

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank May 21, 2024

In Soweto's FNB Stadium

Geopolitics south africa

Mandela Memorial, Kiev Cleared, China Hackers

by Bertrand Hauger April 13, 2024

In Soweto, South Africa

Geopolitics south africa

Praying For Mandela In Soweto, Birthplace Of Apartheid Revolt

by HÃ©lÃ¨ne Pillon April 13, 2024

Mural in Nanyuki, Kenya

Society south africa

What Threatens The Survival Of Africa’s ”Big Five”

by Liz Garrigan April 13, 2024

In Soweto

Society south africa

Satanism Creeps In Among South African Teens

by Patrick Randall April 13, 2024

Touring on the Letamo Game Farm

Economy south africa

Electric Future, Taking On Tesla In The South African Bush

by Patrick Randall April 13, 2024

Apple CEO Tim Cook in San Francisco last September

Economy south africa

Good Ol’ Boy At Apple, Tim Cook’s Unique Path To CEO With A Conscience

by Carl Karlsson April 13, 2024

A modernist Mandela statue

Geopolitics south africa

Mandela Family Battle Brewing Over Name, Inheritance

by Patrick Randall February 23, 2024

Nelson Mandela in 1994

Mandela, Adieu south africa

How Nelson Mandela Brought The 20th Century To A Close

by Patrick Randall February 23, 2024

Caster Semenya competing in Doha, Qatar on May 3, 2019

In The News south africa

Why It’s Time For Sports To Adopt The Third Gender

by Irene Caselli February 22, 2024

Photo of a quarantined traveler looking out the window of a hotel at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport

In The News covid

Omicron Guidance For The World From A South African Epidemiologist

by Worldcrunch February 22, 2024

Photo of Sergey Lavrov during his visit to South Africa

Geopolitics south africa

Winning African Hearts And Minds: Why Russia Has An Edge Over The West

by Inès Mermat February 22, 2024March 15, 2025

The two men never met but they are intertwined in 20th century history

Ideas south africa

Gandhi, A Singular Guide For MLK And Civil Rights Movement

by Worldcrunch January 9, 2024

Photo of students at the University of Namibia in Windhoek

Future nobel prize

Why Africa Has So Few Nobel Prizes In The Sciences

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank January 4, 2024

Image of Chinese president Xi Jinping and Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva shaking hands.

Geopolitics brics

Lula’s Return And The Dream Of A BRICS Revival

by Pierre Haski January 4, 2024March 14, 2025