South Africa rejects US visa restrictions, defends domestic policy
South Africa has rejected new visa restrictions announced by the United States against individuals linked to ...
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The Cartography of Contempt: Why Africa Must Redraw the Map in the Western Mind
There is a species of error that flatters itself as innocent. The bungled slide shown recently ...
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Nigeria Escalates Diplomatic Pressure On South Africa Over Killings Of Its Nationals
Nigeria has issued one of its firmest diplomatic warnings to South Africa in recent years, stating ...
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As Cuba Suffocates Under Siege, Why Is Africa Silent?
There are moments in international affairs when the language of geopolitics becomes so sanitised, so wrapped ...
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Is JD Vance’s Hungary Visit About More Than Bilateral Diplomacy
US Vice President JD Vance is expected to visit Hungary in early April 2026, just days ...
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UK aid reductions reshape development partnerships across Africa
The United Kingdom government has announced a significant restructuring of its international aid programme, with bilateral ...
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US weighs HIV aid reductions in Zambia amid mineral access negotiations
The United States is considering changes to its long standing HIV and public health support to ...
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South Africa Expels Israeli Diplomat Following Diplomatic Conduct Dispute
South Africa has declared the Israeli Charge d’Affaires Ariel Seidman persona non grata and directed his ...
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Ghana Foreign Minister Warns of Escalating Terror Threat Across West Africa and the Sahel
In a sombre address at the opening of the High Level Consultative Conference on Regional Cooperation ...
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Trump Administration’s Visa Suspension Raises Alarm Across Africa
On 21 January 2026, the United States government under President Donald Trump enacted a suspension on ...
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