South Africa

  • Feb 16, 2021
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Zuma's refusal will test Ramaphosa's control of ANC

The former president has refused to comply with a court summons and faces a potential prison sentence

South Africa
  • Feb 12, 2021
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Myriad crises could overwhelm South Africa's Ramaphosa

The president has outlined his administration's priorities for the coming year

South Africa
  • Feb 9, 2021
  • 7 min read

Intelligence body claims challenge Ramaphosa clean-up

Recent allegations at a state commission of inquiry have damaged the State Security Agency

South Africa
  • Feb 8, 2021
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South African vaccine roll-out faces new complications

The roll-out of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has been temporarily halted amid other hitches

South Africa
  • Feb 3, 2021
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South Africa vaccine plan will struggle to convince

More vaccines have been procured, but uncertainty surrounds the logistics and financing of the proposed mass roll-out

South Africa
  • Feb 2, 2021
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South African lockdown easing brings industry succour

While the overall COVID-19 alert level remains in place, restrictions have been reduced

South Africa
  • Jan 29, 2021
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New COVID-19 variants could prolong pandemic

Results from Novavax trials suggest vaccines may offer less protection against new variants

International
  • Jan 28, 2021
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South African budget faces long-standing challenges

An IMF visit has reaffirmed the need for the government to pursue wide-ranging reforms

South Africa