South Africa

  • Sep 11, 2018
  • 7 min read

South African land reform will prove tortuous

The president is struggling to balance the competing interests of ANC members, farmers and investors

South Africa
  • Sep 4, 2018
  • 2 min read

South African recession will raise new downgrade fears

The latest GDP figures show the country has entered a technical recession

South Africa
  • Sep 3, 2018
  • 7 min read

African states will intensify ICC reform push

Mass African withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) is no longer likely, but a push for reform remains

Africa
  • Aug 30, 2018
  • 2 min read

South Africa's Eskom will face difficult reform calls

A wage deal with workers has finally been agreed after months of talks

South Africa
  • Aug 29, 2018
  • 2 min read

South Africa's ANC may face backlash over city ousters

The ANC has teamed up with the leftist Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to remove an opposition city mayor

South Africa
  • Aug 28, 2018
  • 2 min read

New South African energy plan will ease nuclear fears

A new government framework does not include controversial new nuclear facilities amid a notable push on renewables

South Africa
  • Aug 23, 2018
  • 2 min read

South African land expropriation fears will persist

Domestic and international criticism of the government's land expropriation plans is growing

South Africa
  • Aug 22, 2018
  • 7 min read

Energy storage advances could increase vanadium prices

Supply constraints boost the vanadium outlook and usage for grid-constrained power plants could sharply increase demand

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