Ricardo Teixeira
Exercise Will for Peace was meant to show that South Africa could host a complex naval exercise, engage major powers on its own terms, and do so without being dragged into other people’s geopolitical quarrels. Instead, it exposed uncertainty, poor boundary-setting, and a growing gap between South Africa’s foreign policy rhetoric and its actual conduct. It further revealed the stark gap between the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and it’s commander-in-chief.
By hosting naval forces from China, Russia, and Iran, South Africa did more than organise a maritime drill. It offered diplomatic space, legitimacy, and visibility to three states that increasingly…
Christmas: Christmas is celebrated on December 25, and many South Africans
enjoy festive meals and family gatherings during the holiday season.
Thrasher
Fun South African Fact: It’s a holiday destination like no other! Looking for a beach holiday? South Africa has sunshine, sea and golden beaches. Seeking a safari adventure? South Africa is home to astonishing wildlife and game reserves. Keen for an escape into wine country? South Africa’s Cape Winelands are waiting to be explored! On top of all of this, you can discover cosmopolitan cities and quaint seaside towns. Or, drive through breathtaking mountain passes and travel along dusty, desert roads.
Frankengrin
Bunny Chow. This is a traditional South African Indian dish and usually consists of curry served in a hollowed-out half-loaf of unsliced white bread. It’s best when the bread is soft and fresh and the curry is extra spicy.