Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) calls for the ANC-linked Batho Batho Trust to divest its 51% stake in Thebe Investments (Shell South Africa's local empowerment partner). Through Thebe, the Batho Batho ...