Israel, immigration and South Africa’s local government elections: The political battle that could define November
By Gabriel Manyati
When thousands of protesters marched through South Africa’s urban hubs on June 30, the air was thick with a familiar, localised grievance:...
Afrophobia: Should Nigeria ask South African companies to leave?
From Lasisi Olagunju in Abuja
Jacob Zuma was President of South Africa when he declared on October 21, 2013 that South Africa should not “think...
Nigeria demands action after two citizens killed in South Africa
ABUJA-Nigeria has accused South Africa of failing to protect foreign nationals after two Nigerian citizens were killed amid rising anti-migrant sentiment in the country.
In...
Inside Jacob Zuma’s Gupta gamble: Why his visit to Ajay Gupta has sparked a political firestorm
By Gabriel Manyati
It was a photograph that seemed to transport South Africa back a decade, straight into the dark epicentre of institutional pillage. There...
Why I think Thomas Mapfumo should take Chivayo’s offer
By Gabriel Manyati
Zimbabweans have a curious habit. We demand that our legends remain permanently frozen in the politics of yesterday, even when old age...
