Zanele DlaminiThe next development battle will be fought over power, data and consent. Johannesburg, April 2026 Africa is being pulled into a new geopolitical contradiction. At …
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Johannesburg, September 2025. In a continent where narratives are too often framed from the Global North, African women are asserting themselves at the forefront of …
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By Zanele Dlamini, Senior International Correspondent at Phoenix24 Johannesburg, July 2025 —In a township outside Nairobi, a facial recognition system installed to “prevent crime” consistently misidentifies …
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In a small village in Katanga, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, men and women dig with their bare hands in search of cobalt. They …
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In Johannesburg’s newsrooms, I was taught that geopolitics is decided in marble-carpeted halls. Yet this week, I was reminded that the true map of power …