Hector Elliott As its rivals self-destruct, China is quietly tightening its grip on the future 6 min 1 9 February 2026
GEOPOLITICAL SHIFTS OP-ED Africa’s opportunity in Trump’s transactional world lies in new alliances beyond Washington 6 min 0 By Danie Nortjé
Inge Herbert South Africa must decarbonise and diversify to save its vital German trade 4 min 0 28 January 2026
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: Davos, Trump, Carney and replacing the UN 5 min 0 By Steven Boykey Sidley
BLUSTER AT WEF Trump goes full Don Quixote at Davos with Greenland dreams and windmill nightmares 4 min 13 By Ed Stoddard and Lindsey Schutters
RICHEMONT CHINA CLUES Cartier owner Richemont beats sales forecasts as China recovery continues 3 min 0 By Reuters
TROUBLED WATERS From abundance to collapse — navigating the state of South Africa’s fishing industry 8 min 2 By Don Pinnock
WILL FOR PEACE Iran pulls out of SA’s joint naval exercise amid political tensions 4 min 5 By Peter Fabricius
VENEZUELA ATTACK ANALYSIS Trump’s shredding of international law sets a dangerous precedent 8 min 9 By Peter Fabricius
Natale Labia Trump's seizure of Venezuela signals a shift from a rules-based order to open imperialism 4 min 0 6 January 2026
WORLD ANALYSIS Reading the tea leaves for 2026 shows a world on the edge of disruption 9 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
GEOPOLITICS SANDF confirms SA will host joint naval exercise with BRICS-Plus states next month 7 min 4 By Peter Fabricius
GEOPOLITICAL RIFT Several G20 members privately objected to the US excluding SA from the G20 4 min 10 By Peter Fabricius
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Middle powers ‘step up’ as global health funding shifts, says UNAids chief 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: China’s free AI sucker punch to fragile America 5 min 0 By Steven Boykey Sidley
Richard Fontaine and Gibbs McKinley How the US and South Africa could use the G20 to plot a path forward 3 min 1 21 November 2025
G20 SUMMIT US makes clear it will oppose a G20 Johannesburg Leaders’ Declaration 4 min 11 By Peter Fabricius
GROUP OF 20 ANALYSIS As leaders pull out of the G20, who can capitalise on the opportunity? 5 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: The stupidity of technological protectionism, or how to shoot yourself in the foot 4 min 0 By Steven Boykey Sidley