Africa: Africa's Moment - Building Resilience in an Era of Trade Disruption

The world today is shaped by a series of overlapping crises, what many now call a polycrisis. From geopolitical conflicts and shifting trade alliances to climate shocks and… Read more »

Africa: Fear of Diversity in Europe, Greed in Africa - - America's Two-Faced Strategy

The same administration that lectures Europe about borders and identity turns around and treats Africa like a giant piggy bank. Ideology for Europe. Profit for Africa. Read more »

Africa: SA's Global Leadership to Be Tested As Africa's Economy Takes the G20 Centre Stage

South Africa's presidency of the G20 in 2025 arrives at a moment of critical transition. Global trade policy, finance mechanisms and climate commitments set in the G20 reverberate… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Opposition Crisis Is a Mirror of Power Misunderstood and Purpose Misplaced

Africa's democratic future will not be secured by louder protests or donor-funded theatrics; it will be built by opposition movements that master the mechanics of power. The… Read more »

Africa: Your Black Friday Safety Checklist

Many consumers are looking forward to this day - and so are scammers. Be prepared. Read more »

Africa: As Leaders Pull Out of the G20, Who Can Capitalise On the Opportunity?

The upcoming G20 meeting in Johannesburg will be without the US government, and only a lower-level rep from Russia, but with the second-highest Chinese leader, although not Xi… Read more »

Africa: COP30 Kicks Off With Donor Nations Served With 'Invoice' for Climate Finance

The COP of 'implementation' and 'truth' has opened in the Amazon with leaders demanding definitive action over aspirational climate policy. The outgoing COP29 president raised the… Read more »

Africa: Trump to G20 and SA - - 'Drop Dead'

Donald Trump's sudden decision to send no official representative to this year's G20 meeting has upset planning and is making it impossible to say if the upcoming meeting will have… Read more »

Africa: G20 Task Force Urges Formation of Global Panel to Tackle 'Inequality Emergency'

The establishment of such a panel 'would be a permanent legacy' of South Africa's G20 presidency, says the G20 Inequality Committee. Read more »

Africa: Why Digital Task Management Is Not an 'Optional Extra' for Your Business

According to Gartner, organisations using paper-based tasks management systems face a 30% higher risk of operational disruption and compliance failure. Read more »

Africa: Cast and International Guest Artist Announced for Cape Ballet Africa's Production of Maina Gielgud's Giselle At the Baxter

With the countdown on to the premiere of Maina Gielgud's Giselle at The Baxter, Cape Ballet Africa has announced the principal cast and international guest artist for the… Read more »

Africa: If Threatened and Ignored Congo Basin Rainforests Vanish, 'Africa Is Not Viable'

Conservationists are trying to pull the Congo Basin's plight out of the shadows and into the light of scientific research. Conservationist Lee White says it is Africa's beating… Read more »

Africa: SA's G20 Agenda Draws Broad Support - - but It Could Be Undone By Trump's Opposition

South Africa is pursuing an ambitious G20 agenda for the November Summit in Johannesburg -- an agenda which, say some, is overly ambitious. Read more »

Africa: Why We All Need Glimmers - - As a Mental Health Practice and a Matter of Urgency

Glimmers are more than a gimmick - they are a way to navigate the daily grind, and to find slices of joy in the mundane. Read more »

Africa: G20 Delivers On Promise to Support Africa's Economic Development

The work of the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors this year will leave a lasting legacy for Africa's economies. South Africa must ensure it makes the most of hosting… Read more »

Africa: A Decade After the Mbeki Panel, Africa Seizes the Moment to Rewrite Tax Rules

Ten years after exposing Africa's illicit outflows, leaders are pushing for new laws, data tools and a united front in global tax negotiations to stem the losses. Read more »

Africa: A Booming Longevity Industry Wants to Sell Us 'Immortality' but There Could Be Hidden Costs

If you could, would you pay to live forever? Some Silicon Valley billionaires aren't just making tech products - they've set their sights on immortality. Read more »

Africa: Tiny Bookshop - - a Cosy, Wish-Fulfilment Addition for Your Game Library

Bibliophiles need to make space in their game library for indie release Tiny Bookshop, a cosy management game that celebrates the uplifting power of reading. From developer… Read more »

Africa: How Africa Could Become the World's Leading Agricultural Powerhouse and Food Basket

Global food insecurity is rising while Africa holds the land, people, and potential to feed the world. Under South Africa's presidency, the B20's Sustainable Food Systems and… Read more »

Africa: Democracy Becomes a Numbers Game in Africa's Crowded Presidential Races

As Malawi prepares to vote, and as other countries across the continent approach elections, we must resist the distraction of inflated candidate lists. Real democracy is not about… Read more »

Africa: Trump's Tariff Bullying Shows Signs of Backfiring

India defies US President Donald Trump's bullying. Will African countries do the same? Read more »

Africa: After the Bell - Insuring Against Climate Change - - How Much Is Your Sleep Worth?

Climate change is going to be expensive for all of us. The only question really is whether we are prepared to pay for it. Read more »

Africa: Govdem Survey Revealing Deepening Distrust of African Immigrants Is an Alarm Bell

The choice before us is stark. Either we allow distrust to deepen, normalising xenophobia as state policy, or we confront it now with courage and clarity. Read more »

Africa: Weapons - a Slick, Sinister Fairy Tale for the Modern Age That Goes Beyond Expectations

It may fumble its final moments but Weapons builds on the successes of filmmaker Zach Cregger's previous effort Barbarian, harnessing many of the same techniques to create a more… Read more »

Africa: Trump Tariffs - D-Day for South Africa and Its Economic Relations With the US

With the 1 August deadline upon us and no trade agreement yet, experts agree that relations between South Africa and the US would need a reset and cool heads to negotiate. Read more »