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The relationship hinges on proudly democratic Taiwan befriending an absolute monarch. Will pro-democracy protests spell the end of King Mswati’s rule – and relations with Taipei?

Two analysts examine the flawed legacy of Smuts and what the removal of his name from a building at UCT means for dealing decisively with our collective histories.

Jan Christiaan Smuts, born in 1870, on a farm in the Cape Colony was thrust into the political limelight at the age of 28, after being ap

Political analyst David Monyae says there should be some way of scrutinising whether these people are not corruptible.

"It appears to be personality issues, and regions that unite against each other," says Dr David Monyae (UJ).

Is the South African relationship with Cuba good or bad for the country? 25 May 2021 11:23 AM Share This: Centre for Africa-China Studies director at UJ, David Monyae, says there should be clear communication within their relationship. Earlier this month, Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu welcomed 24 Cuban engineers in the country to address South Africa’s water crisis at a cost of R64 million. This decision was met with criticism with many South Africans ask...

© Provided by Xinhua What can be observed in the region is economic, educational, health development, etc., said a French writer and sinologist, adding

Roundup: Tibets development sets example for world, experts say Xinhua 22 May 2021, 22:55 GMT+10 BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Tibet these years has seen stepped-up socioeconomic development and achieved all-round success in poverty alleviation, with its fine tradition and unique environment well protected and developed, setting an example for the world, foreign experts have said. They made the remarks after Chinas State Council Information Office on Friday issued a white paper on the peaceful l...

2021-05-22 12:35:30 GMT2021-05-22 20:35:30(Beijing Time) Xinhua English BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Tibet these years has seen stepped-up socioeconomic development and achieved all-round success in poverty alleviation, with its fine tradition and unique environment well protected and developed, setting an example for the world, foreign experts have said. They made the remarks after Chinas State Council Information Office on Friday issued a white paper on the peaceful liberation of Tibet ...

David Monyae is director of the Centre for Africa-China Studies (CACS) at the University of Johannesburg and Emmanuel Matambo is the research director at the same institute. The intrigue surrounding the manufacture and distribution of coronavirus vaccines has tested the resolve of transnational organisations such as BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). BRICS grew out of the increasing prominence of some emerging markets. However, we can trace its inspiration partly from the sp...