South Africa

  • Jan 30
  • 2 min read

South Africa’s ANC may have larger problems than Zuma

The ruling ANC has suspended former President Jacob Zuma’s membership of the party

South Africa
  • Jan 18
  • 7 min read

Weak policing hampers South Africa’s crime response

Entrenched problems with law enforcement are comprising the country's abilities to combat elevated levels of crime

South Africa
  • Jan 8
  • 7 min read

Crime will aggravate South Africa’s growth crisis

South Africa faces a multi-faceted economic crisis, to which crime is a major contributory factor

South Africa
  • Jan 2
  • 6 min read

Southern Africa court ruling limits mining liabilities

Mining conglomerate Anglo American has won a major case over liability for pollution at its former operations in Zambia

Southern Africa
  • Dec 14, 2023
  • 2 min read

South Africa’s power problems appear far from over

Eskom’s latest performance report undercuts government claims of progress in turning around the struggling power utility

South Africa
  • Dec 12, 2023
  • 2 min read

South Africa Zulu dispute will add to ANC’s troubles

A dispute over the Zulu kingship comes at an awkward time for the ruling party

South Africa
  • Dec 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

South Africa growth dip will add to pressures on ANC

The economy has registered a worse-than-expected contraction in the third quarter

South Africa
  • Nov 13, 2023
  • 7 min read

Prospects for South Africa in 2024

The coming year looks set to be critical for South Africa, as the government struggles to address a multitude of crises

South Africa