Tag: trump

• The President Has Found Another Door Out of Accountability

  Aug 20

  President Cyril Ramaphosa has found another door out of accountability. After Parliament’s first attempt to bury the Phala Phala report was overturned, he challenged the report, interdicted the public inquiry… more ›

• A President Who Only Finds His Constitutional Soul When the Storm Turns Toward Him

  May 12

  Cyril Ramaphosa’s image as a patient reformer dedicated to constitutionalism is critically challenged by the Phala Phala scandal. His selective engagement with the Constitution raises concerns about genuine commitment to… more ›

• Understanding South Africa’s Response to US Diplomatic Pressure

  Feb 17

  South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S., Ebrahim Rasool, was expelled for criticizing the Trump administration, marking a significant diplomatic tension. The U.S. then appointed Brent Bozell III, a controversial figure… more ›

• The Intersection of Evangelicalism and Dangerous Right-Wing Politics

  Oct 27

  By Nco Dube | 25 October 2024 In recen years, the rise of populist right-wing politics has intertwined alarmingly with charismatic Christianity, creating a potent and often troubling alliance. This… more ›