For South Africa to become a first world country, they actually need to stop migration from other African countries. Sad as it is, this is true. Because Africa is huge and has a massive poor population. If they try to cater for everyone, they will just get poorer.
“The conqueror writes history. They came, they conquered and they wrote. Now you don’t expect people who came to invade us to write the truth about us”
—Miriam Makeba
‘Augustus maintained that wars should only be entered into when the potential gains far outbalance the potential losses. He said that risking military action for a small return was like fishing with a golden hook.’
– Suetonius, Augustus, 25.
Their disinformation campaign failed miserably. It’s no surprise that South Africa had a record number of international visitors in 2025, the country has it all for tourism. The world is so welcome to visit SA! 🇿🇦🤗
A new CSIS report identifies eight countries in the Global South that will play an outsized role in determining the state of the global order going forward:
🇧🇷Brazil
🇲🇽Mexico
🇿🇦South Africa
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
🇹🇷Turkey
🇮🇩Indonesia
🇮🇳India
🇦🇪UAE
Learn more: https://t.co/lJcykyXODv