WAR IN EUROPE Ukraine can rest only once it has expelled Russia, Zelensky tells African journalists 6 min 24 By Peter Fabricius
COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS OP-ED SA’s consumer food inflation slows slightly in September, sparking optimism despite renewed global risks 4 min 0 By Wandile Sihlobo
UKRAINE UPDATE: 21 AUGUST 2023 Zelensky in Netherlands for talks on F-16 jets; Russia repels drone attack south of Moscow 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
BRICS SUMMIT OP-ED BRICS leaders should tell Putin at their summit next week that the age of empires is over 5 min 2 By Bohdan Klid
WAR IN EUROPE France steps up support in face of Russia’s cynical weaponisation of food against the poor 4 min 2 By Catherine Colonna
WAR IN EUROPE Ukraine welcomes SA’s contribution to its peace initiative after Jeddah talks 7 min 3 By Peter Fabricius
ISS TODAY OP-ED Lacklustre Russia-Africa summit a vanity boost for Putin but a damp squib for the continent 4 min 3 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 4 AUGUST 2023 EU to impose more sanctions on Belarus; Russia signals cheaper grain exports to ‘friendly' countries 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
DIPLOMACY WITH NEW DELHI Ramaphosa persuades India’s Modi to attend BRICS Summit 4 min 6 By Peter Fabricius
COMRADELY SUPPORT Ramaphosa and other African leaders back Putin’s reasons for pulling out of Black Sea Grain Initiative 3 min 42 By Peter Fabricius
WAR IN EUROPE OP-ED Russia’s weaponisation of global food supply and security must be condemned 4 min 2 By Josep Borrell Fontelles
ANALYSIS Russia-Africa Summit declaration is tantamount to an implicit African endorsement of Putin’s war 4 min 14 By Peter Fabricius
RUSSIA-AFRICA SUMMIT Putin rejects Ramaphosa’s appeal to reinstate Black Sea Grain Initiative 4 min 17 By Peter Fabricius
ST PETERSBURG SNUB Poor turnout of African leaders expected at Putin’s summit 4 min 18 By Peter Fabricius
COST OF LIVING OP-ED South Africa’s consumer food inflation should continue to slow regardless of the renewed global risks 3 min 0 By Wandile Sihlobo
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Ramaphosa forced to shrink Putin's world to manage risk to SA's global reputation, Agoa trade privileges 8 min 5 By Peter Fabricius and Queenin Masuabi
UKRAINE UPDATE: 9 JUNE 2023 Zelensky visits flood-hit Kherson; SA risks losing R612bn in export revenue over 'non-aligned’ stance - economist 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 4 MAY 2023 Zelensky denies Moscow claim of Kremlin strike; Russia launches drone attacks on several cities 8 min 0 By Bloomberg
FOOD SECURITY Smoke and Mirrors – President Putin’s grandstanding on Black Sea Grain Initiative 5 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 20 APRIL 2023 Russian spy ships gathering intelligence for North Sea sabotage - investigative report; China denies drone exports 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 16 MARCH 2023 Allies ‘ready to deliver MiG-29 jets’; Russia tries to retrieve US drone that crashed in Black Sea 5 min 0 By Bloomberg