Water stress will drive government cooperation

Coordinated regional water management will be necessary to relieve inadequate supply

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Water security crisis in South Africa will escalate

Wastage and contamination from mining-related acid threaten already scarce water resources

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Localisation runs counter to EU plans for long-distance transmission lines, and strikes at the single energy-market goal

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Rising local discontent over coal mining will constrain power projects, industrial development and investors

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Economic indicators are deteriorating over power shortages and lower commodity revenues

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Proposals from the OECD will only be heeded where they are acceptable domestically

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Industrial production was weaker than expected in May

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If GDP data confirm the economic activity index figures, performance is deteriorating and the recession could be sharp

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Donbas 'republics' will be developed into pseudo-states heavily dependent on Russia

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Financial realities are forcing the ANC to consider partial privatisation, while not admitting it

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