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The DRC Conflict and The Involvement of The SANDF.
By Bafana Phalane The Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict: A Threat to Regional Stability and South Africa’s Growing Concerns. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been mired in a cycle of violence, instability, and conflict for decades. Since the mid-1990s, the resource-rich country has been a battleground for armed groups, neighboring governments, and international…
Breaking News: Ramaphosa Signs Expropriation Bill into Law Amidst Controversy
In a move that has sparked intense debate, President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Expropriation Bill into law, repealing the pre-democratic Expropriation Act of 1975. This legislation has been at the centre of controversy since the Zuma era, with opponents claiming it undermines property rights and could lead to economic instability. The Expropriation Bill has…
Trump’s Stance on Ukraine’s NATO Membership Sparks Controversy
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again reignited debates about NATO and the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. During a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump expressed sympathy for Russia’s position on Ukraine’s NATO membership, raising concerns about his potential foreign policy direction as the next POTUS. Trump’s…