Category: SA vs the World
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South Africa’s Nuclear Tinder: Swiping Right on Russia & Iran While the AU Ghosts the DRC
Ah, nuclear power—the ultimate “we’re totally in control” energy solution for a country that can’t keep the lights on for a full day. South Africa, never one to shy away from controversial decisions, has now announced that it’s *open to bids* from any country for its new 2,500MW nuclear expansion. That’s right, any country, including…
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Congo Chaos: When Presidents Tweet, Mercenaries Retreat, and South Africa Plays Referee in a Bar Fight
Imagine a chaotic action movie with a Game of Thrones-level plot twist every week, only there’s no Hollywood budget—just real people suffering, and the main characters are all pointing fingers at each other like that Spider-Man meme. At the heart of this mess is the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a region so…
