The Global Trumpian Humour: Why Laughing at Trump is a Fatal Error

Shabodien Roomanay|Updated

As the world ridicules Trump, are we ignoring the real dangers of his presidency? Shabodien Roomanay explores the implications of laughing at a leader whose actions ...

Killings by ICE agents should be a wake-up call for America: Obama and Clinton weigh in

AFP|Updated

Former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton have issued urgent calls for America to defend its values following the tragic killings of citizens by ICE agents ...

Trump clings to false ‘white genocide’ claims in South Africa at WEF

Siphelele Dludla|Updated

US President Donald Trump has on many occasions claimed that " bad things were happening in South Africa" over the government's land reform policies.

‘All the USA wants is a piece of ice called Greenland’ says Trump

Viasen Soobramoney|Updated

Addressing delegates, Trump said he “respects the people of Greenland and Denmark” before arguing that no other country was in a position to secure the vast Arctic ...

WEF26: Dr Iqbal Survé calls for united stakeholder approach to boost SA’s investment appeal

Viasen Soobramoney|Updated

Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Survé welcomed the tone and substance of speeches by Minister of International ...

Danish MEP tells Trump to ‘f**k off’

RT News|Updated

Anders Vistisen has urged the EU to issue a clear rejection of Washington’s Greenland ambitions

EDITOR'S NOTE: Trump's obsession with the Nobel Prize is all about the November elections

MAZWI XABA|Published

Donald Trump's obsession with the Nobel Peace Prize and his recent actions on the global political landscape can be put down to campaigning for the mid-term general ...

Davos 2026: Why all eyes should be on South Africa

Nicola Mawson|Updated

South Africa is quietly emerging as a key player in the minerals powering the energy and digital transitions.

South Africa is currently experiencing a severe geomagnetic storm, space agency confirms

Xolile Mtembu|Updated

South Africa is currently experiencing a severe geomagnetic storm, confirmed by the South African National Space Agency (SANSA).

Siya Kolisi criticised for taking new girlfriend to Victoria Falls, his honeymoon spot with Rachel Kolisi

Kamogelo Makhura|Updated

After being spotted in Victoria Falls with his new partner, Siya Kolisi faces criticism online for choosing a location tied to his past marriage.

Elon Musk demands $134bn, says OpenAI would not exist without him

RT News|Updated

The US-based billionaire has claimed both companies received “wrongful gains” from his early support

Watch VideoSenegal stun hosts Morocco to win Afcon title after final walk-off protest

AFP|Updated

Senegal claimed a dramatic Afcon title by stunning hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time as VAR controversy, a missed late penalty, crowd unrest and Pape Gueye’s winner ...

Were Ramaphosa’s instructions on Iran’s participation in naval drill ignored? Motshekga orders probe

Jonisayi Maromo|Updated

South Africa has initiated a formal inquiry into allegations that President Ramaphosa's directives regarding Iran's participation in a multinational naval exercise ...

Canada's Carney breaks ice with Xi after eight year freeze

AFP|Updated

The two countries had been locked in years of diplomatic spats after the retaliatory arrests of each others' citizens and a series of tit-for-tat trade disputes. ...

Putin sounds alarm as world edges toward deeper conflict

RT News|Updated

International dialogue is being replaced by a “might makes right” approach and reckless unilateral actions, the Russian resident says

Trump accepts Nobel medal gift from Venezuelan dissident Maria Corina Machado

RT News|Updated

The US president called Maria Corina Machado’s move a “wonderful gesture of mutual respect”

Trump’s shift on Iran rattles oil and Asian markets

AFP|Updated

Oil prices dropped three percent after Trump said Wednesday he would " watch it and see" on possible intervention in the Islamic republic, after he said he was told ...

Why Palestine Action hunger strikers are nearing death in UK prisons (and why British media have barely noticed)

RT News|Updated

Britain’s largest prison hunger strike in decades has unfolded with surprisingly little public scrutiny

What I’m hoping for in Iran, 10 years after being freed from Evin prison

The Washington Post|Updated

The Trump administration should do what its predecessors failed to do for decades. Stop taking its cues from experts and charlatans in Washington and build bridges ...