THE MEANING OF MILITARY FAILS Anatomy of SADC’s failure in eastern DRC and what it means for future regional operations 4 min 0 By By Paul-Simon Handy for ISS Today
WILD IDEA OP-ED Pie in the sky — why South Africa’s Draft Elephant Heritage Strategy won’t work 4 min 2 By Adam Cruise
ISS TODAY OP-ED ‘Transition fatigue’ in South Sudan ramps up tensions amid deadly clashes 4 min 0 By Selam Tadesse Demissie
SANCTUARY UNDER THREAT Ndumo Game Reserve facing mounting pressure amid fight for sustainable conservation 8 min 1 By Simon Pooley with Reece Alberts and Francois Retief
ISS TODAY OP-ED SA disinformation menace flags need for Africa’s democracies to guard against influencer networks 4 min 1 By Karen Allen
FOREIGN AFFAIRS OP-ED Rasool's controversial exit: unpacking the diplomatic tensions between South Africa and the US 5 min 23 By Joel Netshitenzhe
GREAT LAKES CONFLICT OP-ED Wasted chances to avoid war: The DRC is on the brink of collapse 5 min 0 By Thomas Jiji Nziratimana
WATER CRISIS OP-ED Joburg’s failing water infrastructure a result of poor prioritisation, not lack of funds 5 min 1 By Tracy Ledger and Jugal Mahabir
ISS TODAY OP-ED Lake Chad Basin Islamist insurgents raise the stakes with weaponised drones 4 min 0 By Taiwo Adebayo
GEOPOLITICAL CRISIS OP-ED The Red Sea flashpoint — is another Horn of Africa war inevitable? 5 min 0 By Hafte Gebreselassie Gebrihet
BUDGET 2025 OP-ED Budget fails to prioritise SA’s children — they can’t wait for the fruits of long-term fiscal strategies 3 min 0 By Christine Muhigana
ISS TODAY OP-ED Turkey throws Somalia a lifeline to crack down on illegal fishing 4 min 0 By Samira Aden Abdi and Halkano Wario
CONTINENTAL BOOSTER OP-ED Sustainable African vaccine manufacturing will save lives 4 min 1 By Margaret Dunne, Thokozani Liwewe, Alice Im, Andrea Uhlig, Carly Gasca and Wilmot James
ISS TODAY OP-ED Key lessons from Kenya’s bold but poorly executed visa-free policy 4 min 0 By Margaret Monyani
ISS TODAY OP-ED Can African philanthropy fill in for American aid cuts? 4 min 0 By Oluwole Ojewale and Nengak Daniel Gondyi
OPEN SECRETS OP-ED The case for a wealth tax: Addressing inequality in South Africa’s financial future 5 min 10 By Michael Marchant
EXPROPRIATION OP-ED Land ownership in South Africa — the facts and figures, and figuring out the facts 9 min 3 By Cherryl Walker
US FOREIGN POLICY OP-ED From allies to rivals: Understanding the US pivot in a multipolar global landscape 5 min 0 By Azwimpheleli Langalanga
ISS TODAY Can Zimbabwe’s new commission bridge the gap between security forces and citizens? 4 min 0 By Edknowledge Mandikwaza
ISS TODAY Justice reform: Ethiopia's proposed laws aim to tackle past abuses with global collaboration 4 min 0 By Tadesse Simie Metekia
WOMEN’S DAY OP-ED Unequal labour struggles continue to divide women globally, as lives are shaped by race, gender, class 5 min 0 By Sarojini Nadar
