South Africa Media laugh off request by SANDF commander to put positive spin on Mosi II naval exercise By Des Erasmus
Africa The defence of Russia risks taking South Africa down a dark and authoritarian road By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley
South Africa Friendship or fiendship? South Africa’s weird love for Russia poses serious questions By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley
South Africa Diplomatic Traffic Jam: Why Russia and the United States are courting South Africa By J Brooks Spector
South Africa ‘Simplistic and infantile’ to demand Russia’s withdrawal from Ukraine, says Pandor after meeting Lavrov By Peter Fabricius
Africa ‘Insensitive’ SANDF to plough ahead with joint maritime exercise with Russia and China By Peter Fabricius
South Africa DA says Naledi Pandor should not meet Sergey Lavrov — unless to pressure Russia to end Ukraine invasion By Peter Fabricius
South Africa The Smoke that Blunders — Russia, China and SA navy exercise is immoral, stupid and impractical By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley