South Africa

  • Jul 20, 2023
  • 7 min read

Peace foray exposes South Africa’s diplomatic deficit

A recent South African-led peace initiative to Russia and Ukraine was marred by a series of blunders

South Africa
  • Jul 18, 2023
  • 7 min read

South Africa polls will fuel coalition questions

As the ANC's support crumbles, there are fears the 2024 polls may produce no clear winner and no clear coalition option

South Africa
  • Jun 23, 2023
  • 7 min read

Prospects for South Africa to end-2023

The interplay between political and economic crises poses problems for President Cyril Ramaphosa's administration

South Africa
  • Jun 14, 2023
  • 2 min read

NHI bill may upend South Africa’s healthcare system

Parliament has passed a universal healthcare bill long promised by the ruling ANC

South Africa
  • Jun 13, 2023
  • 2 min read

AGOA ultimatum may further damage US-South Africa ties

Members of the US Congress have added to calls for the White House to sanction South Africa over its Russia policy

South Africa
  • Jun 2, 2023
  • 2 min read

Report will add to South Africa energy reform pressure

A new report urges the government to take investments in renewable energy more seriously

South Africa
  • May 19, 2023
  • 2 min read

Eskom fears cast shadow over South Africa’s economy

As winter approaches, there are fears South Africa’s power crisis may get worse

South Africa
  • May 17, 2023
  • 2 min read

Africa’s Ukraine peace plan aims for symbolic effect

A small group of African states has proposed a diplomatic initiative to try to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Africa