South Africa

  • Apr 5, 2023
  • 7 min read

Old dilemmas hobble South Africa’s Democratic Alliance

The DA heads into a new election facing much the same challenges it faced in the aftermath of the last polls

South Africa
  • Mar 30, 2023
  • 7 min read

South Africa faces tough foreign policy balancing act

Pretoria has come under increasing criticism for its stance on the Ukraine conflict

South Africa
  • Mar 14, 2023
  • 7 min read

South Africa’s challenges may overwhelm new cabinet

The president has announced a revamped cabinet to tackle an array of deteriorating crises facing the country

South Africa
  • Mar 9, 2023
  • 7 min read

Eskom bailout will not solve South Africa power crisis

A major new debt relief package only addresses some of the problems the crisis-affected electricity utility faces

South Africa
  • Mar 2, 2023
  • 7 min read

Power and reform woes will slow South Africa’s growth

Economic prospects remain bleak, amid ongoing political and structural challenges

South Africa
  • Feb 20, 2023
  • 7 min read

Greylisting underscores South Africa reform imperative

South Africa appears poised to be greylisted for underperformance on combating money laundering and terrorist financing

South Africa
  • Jan 27, 2023
  • 7 min read

Kenya-South Africa airline merger may stabilise sector

Two of Africa's leading national carriers are reportedly mulling a merger or consolidation

Kenya
  • Jan 19, 2023
  • 7 min read

Reform challenge may extend South Africa energy crisis

An alleged assassination attempt on Eskom’s outgoing CEO underscores the escalating crisis at the state-owned power firm

South Africa