South Africa

  • Sep 1, 2020
  • 2 min read

Ramaphosa will look to press home new ANC advantage

The president appears to have won a significant battle within the ruling party

South Africa
  • Aug 26, 2020
  • 7 min read

COVID-19 corruption will complicate Ramaphosa's agenda

Allegations of procurement and tender fraud have engulfed the ruling ANC

South Africa
  • Aug 24, 2020
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Corruption scandals will hurt Ramaphosa and ANC

The president says the ruling party's leadership has vowed to make a "break with the past and act" on corruption

South Africa
  • Aug 19, 2020
  • 7 min read

South African lockdown easing will only do so much

Most economic sectors can now reopen, but major hurdles persist

South Africa
  • Aug 17, 2020
  • 2 min read

South African public set for some COVID-19 respite

The country may have reached its initial peak of infections, and more lockdown restrictions have now been eased

South Africa
  • Aug 12, 2020
  • 2 min read

Pretoria unlikely to shift Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF soon

South African special envoys appear to have made little headway

Zimbabwe
  • Jul 30, 2020
  • 7 min read

South African Reserve Bank will reaffirm independence

The central bank has defended its COVID-19-related interventions in the face of calls for more bond-buying

South Africa
  • Jul 28, 2020
  • 2 min read

South African IMF loan will raise reform stakes

A long-anticipated Fund loan has finally been approved

South Africa