Economy
China's Growing Industrial Footprint in South Africa: Opportunity or Dependency?
China's expanding industrial presence in South Africa is part of a broader global strategy to extend its economic influence. Recent
Author
Thabang Chiloane
Articles by Thabang Chiloane.
Trade
Somali Piracy and the Strategic Importance of the Cape Route
The resurgence of piracy off the Horn of Africa is once again drawing global attention. While the focus often remains on East
Economy
Is South Africa Ready for the Next Global Food Crisis?
Global food systems are under increasing strain. Climate change, conflict, and supply chain disruptions are converging to create conditions that could trigger
South Africa
Why the Iran Conflict is Being Felt in Every South African Household
Global conflicts often feel distant, unfolding thousands of kilometres away. Yet for South Africans, the ongoing tensions involving Iran are not abstract