South Africa

  • Feb 8, 2022
  • 2 min read

South African party factionalism threatens stability

President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday released a report on the July 2021 unrest

South Africa
  • Jan 28, 2022
  • 7 min read

South African corruption fight depends on ANC politics

Judge Raymond Zondo on January 4 handed over the first part of his report on corruption during Jacob Zuma's presidency

South Africa
  • Jan 18, 2022
  • 7 min read

South African judiciary will face more attacks

The Judicial Services Commission will soon hold hearings on candidates for chief justice of the Constitutional Court

South Africa
  • Jan 10, 2022
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Recent events in South Africa will boost Ramaphosa

Key ANC figures have endorsed Ramaphosa for a second term

South Africa
  • Dec 22, 2021
  • 2 min read

Less severe Omicron could still push health systems

A South African study suggests that the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, causes fewer hospitalisations and deaths

International
  • Dec 16, 2021
  • 2 min read

South African court decision could generate unrest

The high court in Pretoria has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma should return to prison

South Africa
  • Dec 14, 2021
  • 7 min read

Unrest and COVID-19 will reduce South African growth

South Africa's economy contracted by 1.5% in the third quarter as a result of July's unrest and COVID-19 restrictions

South Africa
  • Dec 8, 2021
  • 2 min read

Future land expropriation is unlikely in South Africa

The ANC did not win a required two-thirds majority to amend the constitution to allow expropriation without compensation

South Africa