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South Africa faces a critical moment as allegations of corruption within its security institutions emerge. With the risk of a ...
Amid rising crime and political indifference, South Africa stands at a critical juncture. This article explores the ...
Trump set to meet South African President Cyril Ramaphosa as U.S.-South Africa ties face scrutiny over foreign policy, economic stagnation and controversial land expropriation issues.
Poor governance and incompetence plague South Africa’s public administration, particularly at the local level.
While I think South Africa’s example of messy and imperfect compromise is an example Americans could and should learn from, that does not mean it should be the limit of our aspirations for politics.
Former South African president Jacob Zuma’s supporters have threatened to disrupt the May 29 elections with riots resembling the July 2021 mayhem when more than 300 people died. Despite reassurances ...
The SAHRC has published its report into the July 2021 riots, leaving many questions unanswered, and flagging underlying problems and failures that still persist.
Last July South Africa was hit by a wave of devastating violence that left over 350 people dead and caused massive economic damage. Different people have used different terms to describe what ...
As South Africa reflects on the year passed since riots broke out in KwaZulu Natal and parts of Gauteng, the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) continues to rank the country poorly in terms ...
The blackouts, combined with last year's riots, have contributed to an accelerated flight of capital from South Africa. So, what might stop the rot?
Riots and looting that rocked two major cities in July were a “deliberate” effort to derail South Africa’s economy, President Cyril Ramaphosa has told an inquiry.
A public report into last year's unrest found a series of intel failures led to the riots in which more than 300 people died. The violence occurred after the jailing of former South African ...