SA gears up to enter brave new world of 5G

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

President Ramaphosa is right when he says that to address poverty, inequality and unemployment, SA will need to leapfrog into the 4th industrial revolution.

The battle for democracy in Sudan

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

The brutal onslaught of Sudan's military rulers against civilian protesters is part of a blueprint designed by Arab monarchies to crush democracy movements.

Morales speaks ‘truth to power’ on global UN stage

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

It took a former coco farmer to tell one of the most pompous world leaders that actually the US is the opposite of what it pretends to be.

'Don't throw stones in glass houses'

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

Diplomatic representatives must speak to the corruption of their own companies before they call for ethical business practices in South Africa.

South Africa stands firm on solidarity with Palestine

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

What we are doing is taking a principled stand, and hoping that the rest of the world will follow the course.

Madiba's UN statue will restore our national pride

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

Having the UN General Assembly honour Madiba in the year of his centenary is a chance for us to restore our own commitment to the values and principles he stood ...

The Palestinian struggle is far from sold out

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

The ANC has sided with the balance of forces worldwide that are outraged at Israel?s continued violation of international law and UN resolutions.

Oil turns wheels of US travel ban

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

Former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, now the US secretary of state, has gotten his revenge for Chad's royalties demand and the hefty fine imposed

Trump can't lecture Cuba on human rights

Shannon Ebrahim - The Global Eye|Published

The US maintains an illegal military base in Cuba at which it has perpetrated some of the worst human rights abuses imaginable.