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The Foreign Desk - In the Room: Secret talks with Nelson Mandela
16 September 2023
In part two of our ‘In the Room’ series, we speak to the key players involved in the secret talks that led to Nelson Mandela’s release from prison. Andrew Mueller speaks to Niël Barnard, the former head of South Africa’s…
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The Foreign Desk - Are South Africans losing patience with the ANC?
11 May 2019
South Africa is gripped by political-corruption scandals, soaring unemployment and a continuation of the racial inequalities that the ANC fought so hard to overcome. Is the ruling party running out of ideas?
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The Globalist - Thursday 9 May
9 May 2019
We look at yesterday’s elections in South Africa and ask what’s next for the ANC. Plus: Change UK MEP candidate Gavin Esler joins us to explain how his party hopes to fight Brexit and an update from the Venice Biennale.
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Meet the Writers - Sisonke Msimang
4 May 2019
Sisonke Msimang is one of the most exciting contemporary female black voices in literature. Her family is originally from South Africa where they were involved with founding the ANC. She writes beautifully on race, gender…
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The Globalist - Wednesday 1 May
1 May 2019
We get the latest from Venezuela as opposition leader Juan Guaidó seeks to oust Nicolás Maduro. Plus: we delve into the ANC ahead of the South African elections, look at whether the UK’s Labour party will back a second…
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The Foreign Desk - South Africa after Zuma – what next?
17 February 2018
After Jacob Zuma was eased out of office by his own increasingly embarrassed party, is President Cyril Ramaphosa the right person to rebuild the African National Congress and revive South Africa? Andrew Mueller is joined…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 102: Why is US infrastructure in such a mess?
14 February 2018
Donald Trump announced this week he wants Congress to authorise $200bn (€161bn) to spend on roads, highways, ports and airports. New York bureau chief Ed Stocker asks how US infrastructure got into this mess and if presi…
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The Late Edition - Tuesday 13 February
13 February 2018
We discuss the latest political crisis in South Africa after the ANC asks for president Jacob Zuma’s resignation. Plus: a diplomatic row between the US and the UK and Obama art at the National Portrait gallery.
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The Briefing - Monday 12 February
12 February 2018
We ask if South Africa’s ruling ANC party is preparing to oust President Jacob Zuma and whether Donald Trump could turn the International Space Station over to private enterprise. Plus: the Italian newspapers and Lisbon’s…
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The Globalist - Wednesday 7 February
7 February 2018
Will South Africa's ruling ANC party oust Jacob Zuma later today? We also discuss how France's government intends to legislate against fake news and discuss big changes at Brussels Airlines. Plus: the world-famous painting…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 96: South Africa’s next president
20 December 2017
With Jacob Zuma set to step down as leader of the ANC, Andrew Mueller looks at his replacement and asks if he’s got what it takes to make the ANC deserve its mandate?
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The Globalist - Tuesday 19 December
19 December 2017
We ask what UK-EU relations will look like after Brexit, discuss the influence of the far-right in Austria’s new coalition government and find out how new ANC leader Cyril Ramaphosa will influence South Africa’s politics…
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The Monocle Daily - Friday 15 December
15 December 2017
As Japan imposes sanctions on North Korea, we assess if they actually really work? Then: the ANC is struggling to nominate a successor to Jacob Zuma, why Ryanair has decided to allow pilots to unionise and a print success…