OPINION | When things go south, who does Africa look up to?
After decades of being a beacon of light, South Africa’s political quagmire leaves the likes of Mauritius, Cape Verde and Botswana to take the lead
14 February 2024 - 22:09
Believe it or not, the African continent usually picks its political strength from South Africa’s leadership. When South Africa is weak, it replicates across the continent...
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