MADLANGA COMMISSION From CIA to Crime Intelligence: Brown Mogotsi’s testimony in five sensational claims 7 min 6 By Vincent Cruywagen
SPOOK SHENANIGANS Exposed from the JFK files — the CIA chief, the Russian agent and the South African connection 5 min 4 By Caryn Dolley
UKRAINE UPDATE: 7 FEBRUARY 2025 Kyiv receives fighter jets from France and Netherlands; European development bank pledges €1.5bn 7 min 0 By Reuters
ANALYSIS The chaos of Mozambique — a warning for South African institutions 4 min 21 By Stephen Grootes
MULTICOUNTRY DEAL US journalist Evan Gershkovich to be freed by Russia in prisoner swap, say sources 2 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Hamas, Israel consider new Gaza truce parameters including release of men 2 min 0 By Reuters
#WILLNOTDIE Loyal to the Max – how the billionaire who was once in Jacob Zuma’s crosshairs saved ‘Vrye Weekblad’ 4 min 1 By Georgina Crouth
TONGUE IN CHEEK Tsar She Blows – Superwarrior Thandi Modise and the Russian fight against Western Imperialism 4 min 1 By Shaun de Waal
FOREIGN DEFENCE Taliban accuses Pakistan of allowing US drones to use its airspace 2 min 0 By Reuters
SATIRE Lord, hear our prayers for dear Msholozi, ‘Sho’t Left’ Mbalula and Malindi, our most fearless Woman Warrior 4 min 6 By Shaun de Waal
Joshua Schulte's trial begins Traitor or 'patsy'? Ex-CIA coder's WikiLeaks U.S. trial begins 1 min 0 By Reuters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 17 MARCH 2022 Energy utility says millions of people without power as Russian strikes continue 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
TERRORISM IN SA Zapiro recalls the chilling moment he heard the Thulsie twins planned to kill him 4 min 2 By Peter Fabricius and Bheki C. Simelane
DECLASSIFIED UK Collaborators in Africa: Did Britain help murder an African leader and UN Secretary-General? 5 min 2 By Richard Norton-Taylor
OBITUARY Nuclear serial proliferator Abdul Qadeer Khan — dead from Covid, but his weapons of mass destruction live on 7 min 3 By J Brooks Spector
OP-ED Intelligence agencies cannot predetermine the behaviour of protesters and their propensity to riot or loot 4 min 1 By Nhlanhla George Mahlangu
GEOPOLITICS How to clear Suez Canal blockage – an action plan for tightening maritime choke points security 8 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
DECLASSIFIED UK ‘Tacit approval’ for killings: UK Foreign Office and police support to Kenyan anti-terror unit ‘operating like a criminal gang’ revealed 15 min 1 By Claire Lauterbach
AFRICA Why strongman Yoweri Museveni has maintained his grip on Uganda for 35 years 3 min 0 By Ray Mwareya and Nyasha Bhobo
Declassified UK Judge’s ruling in Julian Assange case could threaten investigative journalism in UK and around the world 5 min 2 By Richard Norton-Taylor
OP-ED Tied to the past and lashed to the present, Zanzibar might never gain true economic freedom 5 min 0 By Phillip van Niekerk
