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GI Advisory formalises its editorial work through GI Advisory News Pretoria, South Africa — GI Advisory has formally established GI Advisory News, the editorial outlet of Geopolitical Intelligence (Pty) Ltd. The move formalises editorial work that has been published by GI Advisory since 2023. GI Advisory News now operates within

Image credit: UJ News As National Women’s Month comes to a close, a point can be made about the use of the term “Women Empowerment.” I fully understand that “Women Empowerment” is well-established institutional terminology, particularly within the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5, which calls to “achieve gender equality

The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has published Draft Directive 12 under section 43A of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2001 (Act 38 of 2001). The proposed Directive introduces an important operational change for specified accountable institutions: the annual submission of their Risk Management and Compliance Programmes (RMCPs) to the FIC.

We often speak about the importance of institutions in building a just society. But institutions are ultimately built and sustained or even challenged by people. Women are part of that work. They contribute their time, knowledge and energy to public service, business, law, security, academia and civil society. They build

As the only South African serviceman, I spent a considerable amount of time with the Ghanaian Battalion (colloquially known as Ghan-Bat). For obvious reasons, the details of the engagement are neither necessary nor appropriate for this platform. What I can say, however, is this: what a disciplined force to work

Why Proactive Intelligence Comes Before the Corporate “Honeymoon” When two businesses decide to partner, the initial instinct is almost always driven by optimism and a shared vision of wealth creation. One partner brings the business idea and local networks; the other brings capital and institutional access. On paper, it almost