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Some Hard Lessons for the DA from Robert Mugabe’s GNU

Now that the dust has settled over the GNU and it has begun to settle on a reasonably functional governance path, South Africa is breathing a sigh of relief. Had the ANC chosen to form a ‘doomsday’ alliance with the MK Party or the EFF – or both – we would by now be experiencing the consequences including human and capital flight and the beginnings of the Russification of the country.

13 Jan 2025 · David Coltart

Some Hard Lessons for the DA from Robert Mugabe’s GNU

13 Jan 2025

Why Africa Should Dismiss Moscow’s ‘Homelands’ — and their Moochers

Oleksandr Merezhko, Greg Mills

10 Jan 2025

In Angola and Mozambique, the West is Failing to Play to its Strengths

Ray Hartley, Greg Mills

8 Jan 2025

AGOA at a Crossroads

Richard Morrow

8 Jan 2025

Dear UN Secretary-General Guterres: Your Tenure has Been a Failure on Multiple Fronts

Mozambique Opposition Vows to Lead ‘Spearhead’ Protests

Mozambique Opposition Vows to Lead ‘Spearhead’ Protests

Greg Mills, Ray Hartley

6 Jan 2025

Angola and Mozambique – Where the West Fails to Play to its Greatest Strength

Angola and Mozambique – Where the West Fails to Play to its Greatest Strength

Ray Hartley, Greg Mills

20 Dec 2024

Mozambique’s Hapless Government shows Precisely why Oppositions Thrive

Mozambique’s Hapless Government shows Precisely why Oppositions Thrive

Greg Mills, Ray Hartley

9 Dec 2024

Understanding a Nation’s Pulse — Are Ghana’s Leaders Ready, as the Country Votes?

Understanding a Nation’s Pulse — Are Ghana’s Leaders Ready, as the Country Votes?

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

9 Dec 2024

Hot Air and Rhetoric won’t Cure South Africa’s Chronic Economic Malaise

Hot Air and Rhetoric won’t Cure South Africa’s Chronic Economic Malaise

Greg Mills, Ray Hartley

6 Dec 2024

Peace Through Agency: How to End Russia’s War in Ukraine

Peace Through Agency: How to End Russia’s War in Ukraine

Ray Hartley, Greg Mills

5 Dec 2024

Ukraine is Well Aware of History’s Lessons and the Imperative of Security Guarantees

Ukraine is Well Aware of History’s Lessons and the Imperative of Security Guarantees

Greg Mills, Ray Hartley

3 Dec 2024

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