South Africa
South African opposition will welcome Zille's apology
The Democratic Alliance hopes a lingering Twitter controversy is at an end after a public apology from Helen Zille
South AfricaSouth African rating reprieve may prove temporary
Pretoria has narrowly avoided another downgrade to junk status, but Moody’s negative outlook reflects continuing concern
South AfricaSouth Africa could stay in recession through 2017
In the first quarter of 2017, South Africa plunged into recession for the first time since 2009
South AfricaWestern Cape water crisis will hit regional economy
The worst drought in a century has depleted the province’s water levels and prompted an emergency response
South AfricaSouth African opposition’s Cape hold could weaken
The suspension of Helen Zille by the Democratic Alliance (DA) could prompt damaging party ruptures before the 2019 poll
South AfricaSouth Africa’s unemployment crisis unlikely to subside
The latest data from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) shows unemployment at its highest level in 14 years
South AfricaSouth Africa’s Zuma will limp on as ANC splits further
Despite damaging new corruption allegations, the president has survived an internal ANC revolt against his leadership
South AfricaSouth Africa's Zuma will use internal vote to linger
The president has survived an ANC no confidence vote amid new allegations of government influence by the Gupta family
South Africa