REAL POLITICS: Time to Review South Africa’s Foreign Policy Under the Unity Government

REAL POLITICS: Time to review South Africa’s foreign policy under the unity government

South Africa’s government of national unity should trigger a long overdue rethink of the country’s foreign policy, writes Zukile Majova in Real Politics.  For three decades, Pretoria’s international posture has largely reflected the worldview of the ANC. That approach was shaped by the liberation movement’s history and its alliances during the struggle against apartheid. But South Africa now has a coalition government. That political shift shoul…

South Africa must stop backing losing Iranian regime

Join Martin van Staden, Nicholas Woode-Smith and Ayanda Zulu as they dive into some of the most pressing issues of the week.In this episode, we discuss why South Africa continues to support Iran’s ruling regime despite growing unrest, economic pressure, and international isolation.What does this alignment mean for South Africa’s foreign policy and global standing? And is the government backing the wrong side of history?Thanks for reading Rationa…