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Black Sea Grain Initiative

Ukraine can rest only once it has expelled Russia, Zelensky tells African journalists

Africa

Ukraine can rest only once it has expelled Russia, Zelensky tells African journalists

By Peter Fabricius

SA’s consumer food inflation slows slightly in September, sparking optimism despite renewed global risks

Business Maverick

SA’s consumer food inflation slows slightly in September, sparking optimism despite renewed global risks

By Wandile Sihlobo

Zelensky in Netherlands for talks on F-16 jets; Russia repels drone attack south of Moscow

World

Zelensky in Netherlands for talks on F-16 jets; Russia repels drone attack south of Moscow

By Bloomberg

BRICS leaders should tell Putin at their summit next week that the age of empires is over

Politics

BRICS leaders should tell Putin at their summit next week that the age of empires is over

By Bohdan Klid

France steps up support in face of Russia’s cynical weaponisation of food against the poor

World

France steps up support in face of Russia’s cynical weaponisation of food against the poor

By Catherine Colonna

Ukraine welcomes SA’s contribution to its peace initiative after Jeddah talks

South Africa

Ukraine welcomes SA’s contribution to its peace initiative after Jeddah talks

By Peter Fabricius

Lacklustre Russia-Africa summit a vanity boost for Putin but a damp squib for the continent

Africa

Lacklustre Russia-Africa summit a vanity boost for Putin but a damp squib for the continent

By Peter Fabricius

EU to impose more sanctions on Belarus; Russia signals cheaper grain exports to ‘friendly' countries

World

EU to impose more sanctions on Belarus; Russia signals cheaper grain exports to ‘friendly' countries

By Bloomberg

Ramaphosa persuades India’s Modi to attend BRICS Summit

Africa

Ramaphosa persuades India’s Modi to attend BRICS Summit

By Peter Fabricius

Ramaphosa and other African leaders back Putin’s reasons for pulling out of Black Sea Grain Initiative

South Africa

Ramaphosa and other African leaders back Putin’s reasons for pulling out of Black Sea Grain Initiative

By Peter Fabricius

Russia’s weaponisation of global food supply and security must be condemned

World

Russia’s weaponisation of global food supply and security must be condemned

By Josep Borrell Fontelles

Russia-Africa Summit declaration is tantamount to an implicit African endorsement of Putin’s war

World

Russia-Africa Summit declaration is tantamount to an implicit African endorsement of Putin’s war

By Peter Fabricius