There is a tension that has quietly plagued Africa’s engagement with artificial intelligence for years: the gap between political ambition and structural reality. Governments announce bold national strategies. Universities launch standalone AI modules. Development partners fund well-meaning pilots. And then, largely, those efforts stall at their own borders. Knowledge is
There is a tension that has quietly plagued Africa’s engagement with artificial intelligence for years: the gap between political ambition and structural reality. Governments announce bold national strategies. Universities launch standalone AI modules. Development partners fund well-meaning pilots. And then, largely, those efforts stall at their own borders. Knowledge is
A continent at a crossroads Africa’s migration debate has reached a fever pitch, and understandably so. From the streets of Johannesburg to the corridors of Addis Ababa, the question of who belongs where, and under what conditions, is reshaping politics, straining resources, and testing the limits of regional solidarity. But
A continent at a crossroads Africa’s migration debate has reached a fever pitch, and understandably so. From the streets of Johannesburg to the corridors of Addis Ababa, the question of who belongs where, and under what conditions, is reshaping politics, straining resources, and testing the limits of regional solidarity. But
At the start of 2026, the oil and gas industry was bracing for something nobody would have wished for but most analysts saw coming, a significant oversupply problem. Production from the US, Brazil, Canada, and Kazakhstan was growing faster than demand. OPEC+ was struggling to hold the line. Forecasters at
At the start of 2026, the oil and gas industry was bracing for something nobody would have wished for but most analysts saw coming, a significant oversupply problem. Production from the US, Brazil, Canada, and Kazakhstan was growing faster than demand. OPEC+ was struggling to hold the line. Forecasters at
Dr. Reneva Fourie When world leaders and diplomats gathered at United Nations Headquarters in New York on 27 April for the opening of the 11th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the intent was to revitalise an ageing framework designed to pull humanity back
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has said that the United States of America (US) does not have the power to exclude South Africa from the G20 Summit in December, given that it is a founding member. Lamola was interviewed (https://x.com/WIONews/status/2054544780655575445) while in New Delhi, India, for the