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Investigative Journalist


In-depth reporting on African economic and geopolitical stories.
Features from across the continent, supported by vivid frontline photography.
Stories backed by data, forensic financial and osint investigative tools.

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Africa Articles corporation globalisation Liberia Marshall Islands shipping tax tax evasion USA
Liberia and LISCR – The Shipping and Corporate Registry. A rich and secretive history that lays bare the double-standards of globalisation in the West
ByGeorge PhilipasNovember 23, 20220Comments
Africa Articles Journalism Kenya Political Commentary Politics
Kenya’s General Election: Why, for the good of the country, Raila Odinga must win
ByGeorge PhilipasOctober 6, 20220Comments
Articles Economy Energy Journalism
Transitory or not, the Great Inflation Debate is really missing the point…
ByGeorge PhilipasOctober 6, 20220Comments
Articles Journalism Russia
Why War With Putin’s Russia might be inevitable
ByGeorge PhilipasJanuary 5, 20220Comments
Articles Debt Economy Inflation Labour
The labour shortage conundrum: What economists are missing in their hunt to explain the record number of job vacancies
ByGeorge PhilipasOctober 14, 20210Comments
Articles Economy Inflation Journalism
The source of inflation that nearly no-one is focused on and everyone needs to worry about…
ByGeorge PhilipasAugust 3, 20210Comments

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A conversation on Greece’s recent diplomatic foray into Africa on Pantelis Savvidis’s (ERT3) Greek web channel “Anixneusis”

A conversation looking at Greece’s recent foray into the African continent seeking to strengthen long-neglected ties.
ByGeorge PhilipasJanuary 17, 20220Comments

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Infrastructure spending in Africa is at a crossroads

ByGeorge PhilipasDecember 24, 20210Comments
An edited version of this article appeared in the Opinions and Analysis…
Africa Economy Journalism Published Russia Russia in Africa South Africa

Russian-Ukrainian war may be the boon SA has been waiting for

ByGeorge PhilipasMarch 3, 20220Comments
A deep-dive into how the Russian-Ukrainian war will affect South Africa’s economy…
Africa Democracy Journalism Published Russia Russia in Africa South Africa

For its own good, SA must take the regional lead against Russia

ByGeorge PhilipasMarch 3, 20220Comments
A focus on Russian interference in the southern African region reveals it…
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Suffer from a Cassandra complex after calling Putin’s war back in 2013..otherwise an alright bloke freelancing out of RSA: https://t.co/IWuUM0weFW

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daddyhope Hopewell Chin’ono @daddyhope ·
27 Feb

1. International news network, Aljazeera will be broadcasting mind-blowing documentary films in March showing astonishing looting, plunder and laundering in Zimbabwe.

The ZANUPF crooks and their surrogates were filmed undercover for 2 years, as they spoke about how they do it!

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dailymaverick Daily Maverick @dailymaverick ·
27 Feb

Intelligence reports obtained by Daily Maverick link two senior members of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet to four criminal cartels operating inside Eskom. Although we cannot yet reveal the name of the Cabinet ministers for legal reasons, we can ... https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-02-27-introducing-the-four-crime-cartels-that-have-brought-eskom-and-south-africa-to-their-knees/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1677453227

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michelawrong michelawrong @michelawrong ·
3 Jan

Every time I see a photo of the M23 the same thought occurs: I have never, ever seen "rebels" or "insurgents" or "guerrillas" who are kitted out like this. https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/dr-congo-rebels-have-not-retreated-from-key-town-say-locals-4073924

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