Power Shifts: Africa at SPIEF 2026 & South Africa's Gas-to-Power Breakthrough

Pariah State Claims in South Africa & The Geopolitics of Lemons

In this Nnete Fela Show Seakga Tladi unpacks the presidency's defense against claims of diplomatic isolation after Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya’s address in SA’s capital. We also discuss South Africa’s “unusual” lemon season and how it intersects with geopolitics and war.

Russia’s African Strategy & South Africa’s Tourism Success

In this Nnete Fela Show we wrap up our discussion of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s tour of Africa. Minister of Tourism Patricia De Lille also joins the show to explain the reforms driving current tourism boom and how the country plans to unlock its full tourism potential for the future.

Lavrov’s Tour, The Fight for a Borderless Continent, and UN Deals for South Africa

On this Nnete Fela Show, we continue to discuss Lavrov’s multination tour of Africa. Additionally, we tackle the complex and heated debate over African migration with ANC Youth League President Colin Malatji, we unpack South Africa's new five-year development pact with the United Nations, and we discuss marine protected areas day with its founder.

Lavrov in Mozambique, Load Reduction Ends for Millions and Helping Children with Cancer.

In this Nnete Fela Show, we continue tracking Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s latest African tour. Then, we discuss a massive milestone for South Africa’s power grid as Eskom officially ends load reduction for over a million customers. Finally, with Mandela Day around the corner, we spotlight an urgent call to action to support children battling cancer.

Lavrov’s Africa Tour Continues, SA’s Air Pollution Crisis & AI Governance

In this episode of the Nnete Fela Show, we discuss the second stop of Sergey Lavrov's Africa tour, South Africa's air quality crisis, and Communications Minister Solly Malatsi's vision for AI-powered governance following the Social Media Summit for Government.