South Africa: can the army alone curb gang violence?
Lawmakers in South Africa claim the measures implemented to combat gang violence in Cape Town are insufficient in securing targeted...
Cyril Ramaphosa
South Africa accredits US envoy amid efforts to improve ties
On April 8th, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa received the diplomatic credentials of the new US ambassador, as relations between...
France says South Africa not excluded from summit over pressure
South Africa has been dropped from the guest list for the G7 leaders’ summit in France in June, allegedly due...
South Africa deploys troops to tackle organised crime
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the deployment of 2,200 soldiers to assist police operations in five provinces from 1...
Trump escalates feud with South Africa over G20 dispute
US President Donald Trump announced on November 26 that South Africa will not be invited to next year’s G20 summit,...
Tafi Mhaka: Femicide spread across Africa calls for male cultural reform
On May 25, Olorato Mongale, a 30-year-old woman from South Africa, went on a date with a man she had...
Tafi Mhaka: Malema “Kill the Boer” chant is a cry for change
On May 25, Julius Malema, the firebrand leader of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), closed his campaign rally at...
Trump ‘white farmers’ image falsely depicts Congo victims
The evidence of alleged mass extermination of white South African farmers presented by President Donald Trump in a White House...
Tafi Mhaka: What Cyril Ramaphosa should have said to Trump
On May 21, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa stunned the world by announcing that his government had officially granted refugee...
Ramaphosa rejects claims of white persecution in South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa recently stated on March 24th that the claims of white people being persecuted in South...
