Dada Morero Elected Mayor of Johannesburg for the Second Time in Dramatic Fashion

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Political Analysis, South Africa

Introduction The political landscape of Johannesburg witnessed a dramatic upheaval with the re-election of Dada Morero as the Mayor. This event not only marked a significant moment in the local governance but also underscored the unpredictable and often turbulent nature of South African politics. In an unexpected twist, the Democratic Alliance (DA) played a key … Read More “Dada Morero Elected Mayor of Johannesburg for the Second Time in Dramatic Fashion” »

Diplomatic Row Between Zimbabwe and Zambia: Hichilema’s Virtual Attendance at the SADC Summit and Its Implications

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Africa, Global, Zimbabwe

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit in August 2024 was expected to be a routine gathering of regional leaders to discuss critical issues affecting the bloc. However, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema’s decision to attend the summit via video link, while his counterparts were physically present, has thrown the spotlight on the deepening diplomatic row … Read More “Diplomatic Row Between Zimbabwe and Zambia: Hichilema’s Virtual Attendance at the SADC Summit and Its Implications” »

 Zimbabwe’s SADC Chairmanship: A Test of Leadership Amid Regional and Domestic Turmoil

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Africa, Global, Political Analysis, Zimbabwe

As Zimbabwe prepares to host the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit on August 17-18, 2024, the region finds itself at a critical juncture. This year’s summit will mark a significant leadership transition as President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe is set to assume the SADC chairmanship from Angola’s João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço. The transition is … Read More ” Zimbabwe’s SADC Chairmanship: A Test of Leadership Amid Regional and Domestic Turmoil” »

Julius Malema headbutted Floyd Out of EFF? – Implications for South African Politics

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Political Analysis, South Africa

On August 15, 2024, the South African political landscape witnessed a significant shift as Floyd Shivambu announced his resignation from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and subsequently joined the Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) party. This unexpected move by one of the EFF’s key figures has set off a wave of discussions and speculations across various political … Read More “Julius Malema headbutted Floyd Out of EFF? – Implications for South African Politics” »

Jacob Zuma’s MK Party Welcomes Floyd Shivambu into Its Ranks

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Politics, South Africa

The recent political landscape in South Africa has witnessed a noteworthy development as Floyd Shivambu, a prominent figure from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has joined Jacob Zuma’s MK Party. This move holds significant weight and marks a strategic shift in the nation’s political dynamics. The integration of Shivambu into MK Party’s ranks represents not … Read More “Jacob Zuma’s MK Party Welcomes Floyd Shivambu into Its Ranks” »

The Resignation of Floyd Shivambu from the EFF and His Transition to the MK Party Led by Jacob Zuma and Judge Hlophe

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Politics, South Africa

In a surprising turn of events, Floyd Shivambu, a prominent figure in the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has resigned from the party. This resignation has sent ripples through the political landscape of South Africa. Floyd Shivambu, known for his influential role and vocal stance within the EFF, has now aligned himself with the MK Party, … Read More “The Resignation of Floyd Shivambu from the EFF and His Transition to the MK Party Led by Jacob Zuma and Judge Hlophe” »

The Prospects of Technology in the Agro Revolution in Africa

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Agriculture

Introduction: Setting the Context Africa’s agriculture sector is at a pivotal juncture. Traditionally characterized by low productivity, limited access to innovative tools, and often facing the adverse impacts of climate change, the sector has been met with numerous challenges. Economically, many African farmers struggle with inadequate financial support structures, restricting their ability to invest in … Read More “The Prospects of Technology in the Agro Revolution in Africa” »

Understanding the Xenophobic Nature of South Africans: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

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Social Issues

Introduction to Xenophobia in South Africa Xenophobia, defined as the fear or hatred of that which is perceived to be foreign or strange, has unfortunately found deep roots in South Africa’s socio-political landscape. This complex phenomenon manifests through prejudice, hostility, and discrimination against those deemed ‘outsiders,’ often resulting in acts of violence and social exclusion. … Read More “Understanding the Xenophobic Nature of South Africans: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions” »