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Thembisa Fakude

Thembisa Fakude

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Aug 3, 2024

Young Sowetan’s encounter with Ismail Haniyeh over 26 years ago

Young Sowetan’s encounter with Ismail Haniyeh over 26 years ago

Thembisa Fakude

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Sep 4, 2022

The emerging “Third Way” within the governing ANC in South Africa

(picture by Afrasid)

The emerging “Third Way” within the governing ANC in South Africa

Thembisa Fakude

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Jun 19, 2022

SA’s human rights history compromised by membership in BRICS

The struggle against apartheid propelled South Africa (SA) to align herself with human rights struggles around the world. It also set SA to…

SA’s human rights history compromised by membership in BRICS

Thembisa Fakude

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Mar 20, 2022

Keep the Palestinian struggle out of Putin’s war in Ukraine

Lest we forget, President Vladimir Putin supports Syrian President Bashar al Assad’s continuing destruction and maiming of women and…

Keep the Palestinian struggle out of Putin’s war in Ukraine

Thembisa Fakude

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Feb 25, 2022

African religious leaders meet in Abidjan to promote eternal message of religions

Leaders from various parts of Africa are currently meeting in the capital city of Côte d’Ivoire , Abidjan. The meeting is to discuss…

African religious leaders meet in Abidjan to promote eternal message of religions

Thembisa Fakude

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Dec 26, 2021

Archbishop Desmond Tutu a man of God who liked to laugh

(courtesy, Tutu family)

Archbishop Desmond Tutu a man of God who liked to laugh

Thembisa Fakude

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Sep 13, 2021

Granting more autonomous powers to Tigray could set a wrong precedence

The Tigrayan People Liberation Front’s (TPLF) political intentions to gain more autonomous powers in Tigray are akin to a secession…

Granting more autonomous powers to Tigray could set a wrong precedence

Thembisa Fakude

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Aug 13, 2021

Messi’s transfer to PSG exposed another faultline between Qatar and the UAE

The world of football was abuzz this week when news emerged that the former FC Barcelona star, Lionel Messi was leaving the club. He spent…

Messi’s transfer to PSG exposed another faultline between Qatar and the UAE

Thembisa Fakude

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Jul 11, 2021

The continuing abuse of the poor by the elite — Towards understanding recent protests in SA

The road towards the election of Jacob Zuma as the president of the African National Congress (ANC) in both its 2007 and 2012 Conferences…

The continuing abuse of the poor by the elite — Towards understanding recent protests in SA

Thembisa Fakude

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May 23, 2021

Stop comparing Israel to apartheid South Africa, it is worse

First things first, the apartheid regime in South Africa, with all its brutality, never used F-16 fighter jets and the equivalent of…

Stop comparing Israel to apartheid South Africa, it is worse

Thembisa Fakude

Thembisa Fakude

Senior Research Fellow Africa Asia Dialogues, Johannesburg, SA Research Fellow Al Sharq Forum, Istanbul, Turkiye Columnist, Middle East Monitor, London UK.

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