CHOKING PLANET Extreme weather blitz – raging fires in Europe and Canada, tennis ball-sized hail in Italy and warm seas 4 min 0 By An Wentzel
ISS TODAY OP-ED Comoros-Mayotte immigration saga a microcosm of destructive Africa-Europe migration crisis 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Africa’s population growth will blow your mind 4 min 6 By Unknown Author
IN SECOND GEAR Cautious optimism — New vehicle sales give industry a modicum of hope for 2023 recovery 2 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
International Finance Europe’s worst-hit stocks in 2022 start new year with a rally 2 min 0 By Bloomberg
GLOBAL DRUG TRADE SA features prominently in criminal networks trafficking drugs in fresh fruit after raids in Europe, UK 5 min 2 By Caryn Dolley
DICTATORS’ BLUEPRINT Putin and the populist playbook: A lesson for democracies 4 min 0 By Leopoldo López
RUGBY South African URC teams lose their winning streak, but Stormers and Lions still prevail in Europe 4 min 0 By Keanan Hemmonsbey
UKRAINE UPDATE: 26 SEPTEMBER 2022 Russia set to annex Ukrainian regions; US warns Kremlin on nukes 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
POWER CRISIS We are not alone — energy crises are a growing global phenomenon 5 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan and Anna Southwell
GREENBACK OP-ED US dollar’s unchecked dominance imperils emerging markets – and surprisingly its own economy 4 min 0 By Sharon Wood
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS Africa must be proactive and united in formulating policies, strategies in dealing with big global powers 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius for ISS TODAY
EUROZONE ANALYSIS Europe’s summer of discontent — and what this means for South Africa 4 min 0 By Sharon Wood
EUROPEAN WATERWAY WOES Rhine River withers to crisis level as Europe craves energy 3 min 1 By Bloomberg
COSMIC POLITICS Requiem for international cooperation in space: Is the ISS another casualty of Putin’s invasion? 9 min 0 By J Brooks Spector