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Ghana President pushes for reparations
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that African and Caribbean leaders should unite around demands for reparations over injustices committed during European colonialism. Speaking in
Race regulation the real problem in export permit saga – IRR
Confusion this week over the exact details of agricultural export permits for South Africa’s farming sector – prompting claims that criticism of the regulations was
Nyanga to be taken off Google Maps
Nyanga in Cape Town has been removed by Google from its navigation function. This comes after an American tourist was shot and robbed after Google
Gabon to go to polls in 2025 – military leader
Gabon will hold an election in 2025, according to the head of the military junta which runs the country. Brice Oligui Nguema seized power in
Civil unrest, electricity issues, flagged as SA security risks
The potential for civil unrest, due to South Africa’s economic malaise, and interruptions to the electricity supply have been flagged as key risks by South
Ohio to guarantee abortion rights in state constitution
Voters in Ohio have elected to enshrine abortion rights in the state’s constitution. Some 56% of voters in a referendum last week supported amending the
Ukraine to begin formal talks about joining EU
The European Commission has recommended that Ukraine and the European Union (EU) should begin formal talks about the former Soviet state joining the European bloc.
Farms that are ‘too white’ won’t be allowed to export to the UK and the EU*
Farmers are now obliged to meet black economic empowerment (BEE) requirements in order to obtain export permits for Europe. In the Government Gazette on 1
Pope fires conservative Texan bishop
Pope Francis has fired conservative Texan bishop Joseph Strickland over a series of attacks on the Pope’s attempts to update the Church’s position on social
An American ‘green card’ may be a nightmare for SA emigrants
If South African citizens hold a green card or are about to obtain one, they should beware of the adverse US tax and compliance consequences