THE CONVERSATION Trump’s administration seems chaotic, but he’s drawing directly from the Project 2025 playbook 5 min 0 By Zachary Albert
COLLECTIVE DREAMS OP-ED Cape Town's Cissie Gool House is a global model for community resilience and empowerment 5 min 0 By Visiting Housing Activists
ISS TODAY OP-ED Foreign interest in Africa comes with damaging disinformation tactics 4 min 0 By Kyle Hiebert
MARKET DYNAMICS OP-ED Greenback Gravity — how the mighty dollar shapes the global stage 5 min 0 By Bastian Teichgreeber and Adam de Waal
COLLECTIVE WELLBEING OP-ED Multilateralism and social protection floors are still alive despite Trump’s attacks 4 min 2 By Isobel Frye
ISS TODAY OP-ED Rampant illegal tuna fishing off Somalia’s coast threatens local livelihoods and global food security 4 min 1 By Valtino Omolo and Willis Okumu
GROUNDUP OP-ED AfriForum lobbied Trump about land expropriation, now he wants to cut SA’s health funding 4 min 98 By GroundUp Editors
ISS TODAY OP-ED Why Africa must show unity and seize new ocean governance opportunities in 2025 4 min 0 By David Willima
REFLECTION How social media prepared us for AI, and how to get off the algorithmic junk food diet 4 min 1 By Dean McCoubrey
UNDERMINING DEMOCRACY OP-ED Zimbabwe’s Agenda 2030: Legal manoeuvring or political power play? The fight for democracy unfolds 8 min 0 By Musa Kika
WIN-WIN STRATEGY OP-ED How City of Johannesburg can stop buildings sliding into dysfunctionality — and reap R1bn 5 min 3 By Michael Gering and Robert Dale
GOVERNANCE OP-ED With the GNU comes hope, a sense of fresh energy and new talent 5 min 2 By William Gumede
ISS TODAY OP-ED A strategic reset: How Europe can forge stronger ties with Africa amid global tensions 5 min 0 By Ronak Gopaldas
ISS TODAY OP-ED Cameroon should extend efforts beyond green militarisation to combat elephant poaching 4 min 0 By Raoul Sumo Tayo
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED Coerced contraception? Mec's controversial approach to teenage pregnancy sparks outrage and concern 4 min 5 By Khuselwa Dyantyi
THE CONVERSATION OP-ED Informal mining in SA is here to stay, and police brutality won’t end it — here’s what will 6 min 11 By Rosalind C Morris
ISS TODAY OP-ED Elite hunting and smuggling syndicate threatens Tanzania’s Masai giraffe 3 min 1 By Willis Okumu for ISS Today
ISS TODAY OP-ED Decades of security cooperation under threat in Lake Chad Basin 4 min 0 By Remadji Hoinathy and Raoul Sumo Tayo
GREAT LAKES OP-ED Urgent need for grassroots security reforms in eastern DRC's prolonged conflict 4 min 1 By Samuel Igba
HOPE REVISITED OP-ED Dear Jeff in Oz — SA is (still) the most exciting place to live for people with a positive attitude 4 min 7 By Paul Harris
GUEST ESSAY Trump 2.0 Week One — The politics of vengeance and baksheesh 6 min 10 By Steven Boykey Sidley
