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Diplomacy: ‘The United States has taken an adversarial, aggressive stance against multilateralism in general. Even in the first term of President Trump, he did the same with the G7 and other multilateral forums,’ international relations expert Donovan E Williams says. Photo: Supplied

US ratchets up diplomatic war against South Africa

The Trump administration’s exclusion of South Africa from G20 meetings comes after its recent successful hosting of the bloc’s annual leaders’ summit despite Washington’s boycott

  • Eyaaz
8 min read
Six people have died and one remains unaccounted for after severe flash floods hit the Eastern Cape over the weekend.

Six people dead and hundreds evacuated in Eastern Cape floods

Search-and-rescue operations continued overnight after 70 people were saved from the floods

  • Umamah Bakharia
2 min read
Faith-baiting: Flowers are laid to respect the victims of the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, for which Isis has claimed responsibility. Photo: Contributor/Getty Images

Let’s make a worthy God in our own image

If we make God in our image, let it not be the genocidal maniac worthy only of contempt but rather a God of kindness, worthy of our worship

  • Douglas White
4 min read
Lee Callakoppen, Bonitas’ principal officer.

Working towards improving South Africa’s healthcare

Bonitas goes above and beyond to overcome local socio-demographic and economic obstacles

  • Derek Davey
3 min read

Add Hope festive campaign exceeds expectations

More than R19 million raised for Gift of the Givers

  • Derek Davey
3 min read
Photo: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters

Hunger strikes the heart of South Africa

Pleas for food assistance to aid groups from the malnourished are intensifying in cities and rural areas

  • Des Erasmus
8 min read