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Piers Pigou

Cementing US-Angola ties — Biden’s visit signifies an attempt to counter Chinese and Russian influence in southern Africa

Op-eds

Cementing US-Angola ties — Biden’s visit signifies an attempt to counter Chinese and Russian influence in southern Africa

By Zenge Simakoloyi, Piers Pigou and Borges Nhamirre

Depleted SANDF troops in northern Mozambique battle Islamic State insurgents in Macomia

Africa

Depleted SANDF troops in northern Mozambique battle Islamic State insurgents in Macomia

By Peter Fabricius

Zimbabwe’s democracy is in ICU facing ‘death by a thousand cuts’, but desire for change is still alive

Africa

Zimbabwe’s democracy is in ICU facing ‘death by a thousand cuts’, but desire for change is still alive

By Phillip van Niekerk

King Mswati pulls crisis-ridden Eswatini off the agenda of SADC meeting

Africa

King Mswati pulls crisis-ridden Eswatini off the agenda of SADC meeting

By Peter Fabricius

Pretoria persists with its softly-softly approach towards Zimbabwe, despite ominous signs

Africa

Pretoria persists with its softly-softly approach towards Zimbabwe, despite ominous signs

By Peter Fabricius

Mboweni: South Africa plans to help bail out Zimbabwe

South Africa

Mboweni: South Africa plans to help bail out Zimbabwe

By Peter Fabricius