FREEDOM DAY ‘Citizens who voted 29 years ago have lost hope,’ says Western Cape Premier Alan Winde 3 min 1 By Velani Ludidi
UKRAINE UPDATE: 27 APRIL 2023 Xi holds first call with Zelensky since Russian invasion; Wagner chief complains again of munitions shortage 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
FOOD SECURITY Smoke and Mirrors – President Putin’s grandstanding on Black Sea Grain Initiative 5 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 26 APRIL 2023 Russia threatens to pull out of Black Sea grain deal; SA’s Ramaphosa says Putin arrest warrant ‘under discussion’ 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
FLIP-FLOP To Russia with love — South Africa resumes plan to ditch International Criminal Court over ‘unfair treatment’ 3 min 45 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 25 APRIL 2023 UN chief upbraids Russia as country's top diplomat listens impassively; global military spending rises to record 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 24 APRIL 2023 Russia may quit grain deal if EU export ban proceeds; Chinese diplomat says ex-Soviet states not sovereign 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 21 APRIL 2023 Key allies consider a near-total ban on exports to Russia; Nato chief Stoltenberg visits Kyiv 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
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: 19 APRIL 2023 Germany ships Patriot system to Kyiv to bolster defence; Putin visits troops in occupied regions 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
JAILED DISSIDENT ‘Stop meddling in Kara-Murza’s case or we’ll kick you out,’ Russia warns Western diplomats 2 min 0 By Reuters
ISS TODAY OP-ED Ukraine war likely to negatively impact Africa economic growth for next 20 years 5 min 0 By Jakkie Cilliers for ISS TODAY
UKRAINE UPDATE: 18 APRIL 2023 US diplomat visits detained WSJ reporter in Russia; Putin hails ties between Russian and Chinese armed forces 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 17 APRIL 2023 Russia returns POWs in Easter exchange; China’s defence minister meets Putin 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
CALLING ALL NEWS JUNKIES Test your knowledge of Russia’s Vladimir Putin with the DM168 online news quiz 1 min 0 By Daily Maverick
PENTAGON SECURITY BREACH FBI arrests 21-year-old National Guardsman for ‘criminal’ US intelligence leaks 3 min 1 By Reuters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 14 APRIL 2023 Alexei Navalny suffering from mystery ailment; Russia may swap jailed WSJ reporter 'after a conviction' 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
AFRICA, UNSCRAMBLED Where everything has a price - Russia and the UAE are closest partners in Africa 4 min 0 By Phillip van Niekerk
WAR IN EUROPE Ukraine’s Zelensky asks global leaders to tap frozen Russian assets 2 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 13 APRIL 2023 Ukrainian premier asks US, again, for fighter jets; leaked US documents ‘appear to benefit Russia’ 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
