South Africa
South Africa faces precarious festive period
The president appears poised to announce heightened COVID-19-related restrictions as case numbers surge
South AfricaPretoria's wage battle turnaround will heighten unease
Public-sector unions have rejected the government's last-ditch attempt to postpone a court hearing over a pay dispute
South AfricaSouth Africa's Magashule will test Ramaphosa's power
A leading ruling party official is facing corruption and fraud charges, and is set to mount a fightback campaign
South AfricaProspects for African economies in 2021
The sluggish performance of key markets undermines hopes of economic recovery
AfricaBushiris' case will test South African-Malawi ties
A corruption-accused preacher and his wife have fled from South Africa to Malawi, straining bilateral relations
South AfricaSouth African by-elections show opposition challenges
The main opposition suffered a series of setbacks in by-elections this week
South AfricaArrest of South Africa's Magashule will raise stakes
An arrest warrant has been issued for a leading ruling party figure
South AfricaProspects for South Africa in 2021
Hardship is set to worsen while Pretoria struggles to convince on an economic rebound
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