South Africa

  • Sep 13, 2019
  • 2 min read

South African crime data will heighten security fears

New police data shows serious crimes are on the rise

South Africa
  • Sep 9, 2019
  • 8 min read

South Africa will struggle to tame xenophobic violence

Xenophobia-inspired attacks are a major embarrassment for the government

South Africa
  • Sep 4, 2019
  • 7 min read

South African entrenched interests could stifle reform

A new strategy document to boost growth has prompted heated debate

South Africa
  • Sep 4, 2019
  • 2 min read

South African violence will raise contagion fears

Violence against foreign-born Africans has spread

South Africa
  • Aug 30, 2019
  • 2 min read

South African growth plan will stir further debate

The government's allies have dismissed a new economic strategy document

South Africa
  • Aug 23, 2019
  • 2 min read

South Africa’s Ramaphosa campaign scrutiny will linger

The president has sought to put to bed concerns over the financing of his leadership campaign

South Africa
  • Aug 21, 2019
  • 7 min read

South African health plan will prompt more controversy

The government's plan to introduce universal health coverage has caused alarm

South Africa
  • Aug 19, 2019
  • 2 min read

Unclear South African recovery will heighten unease

The IMF has downplayed talk of a bailout, yet concerns over the government's economic management persist

South Africa