
Lessons for SA from Milei’s Argentina – new IRR report
- By Staff Writer
- . May 28, 2025
Provided the right leader emerges to challenge the governing elite, voters “may prove willing to accept short-term economic pain for a radical change of direction

Kremlin calls Trump “emotional”
- By Staff Writer
- . May 28, 2025
The Russian government has said US President Donald Trump is suffering from “emotional overload”. This came after Trump had said Russian President Vladimir Putin had

Zimbabwe to possibly host England in match at Victoria Falls
- By Staff Writer
- . May 27, 2025
The cricket boards of England and Zimbabwe are in discussions around a possible cricket tour of Zimbabwe, with a match possibly being hosted at a

Kabila immunity lifted
- By Staff Writer
- . May 27, 2025
The immunity against prosecution enjoyed by Joseph Kabila, the former president of the DRC, has been removed. This is to allow the country’s government to

Estonia to launch new AI initiative in schools
- By Staff Writer
- . May 27, 2025
Estonia is launching a national educational initiative called AI Leap, which it says will equip students and teachers with “world-class artificial intelligence tools and skills”,

Why SA needs to jettison NDR ideology – IRR webinar
- By Staff Writer
- . May 26, 2025
South Africa’s expropriation legislation and its newly approved BEE rules – highlighted recently by President Donald Trump’s interventions – are both “deeply damaging in themselves”,

COSATU hails “progress” in SA’s rapprochement with the US
- By Staff Writer
- . May 26, 2025
The Congress of South African Trade Unions, which is allied to the African National Congress, has expressed appreciation for the progress that President Cyril Ramaphosa

US applications for UK citizenship spike
- By Staff Writer
- . May 26, 2025
A record number of applications from US citizens for UK citizenship and residence have been received in recent months, according to Home Office statistics. This

Man jailed for creating rude images of Ramaphosa, Cele
- By Staff Writer
- . May 25, 2025
Scebi Thabiso Nene, who pleaded guilty to cyber forgery, cyber uttering, and disclosing intimate image data, has been jailed for five years in the Pietermaritzburg

Only one of six victims of rural attacks last quarter was white – Mchunu
- By Staff Writer
- . May 25, 2025
Police minister Senzo Mchunu has said that rural violence has always been “distorted” and that “(t)ruth is farm murders have always included African people in