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South Africa’s coalition government is at risk of crumbling: collapse would carry a heavy cost
South Africa’s post-election government of national unity (GNU) was heralded as a revival of the spirit of compromise last seen in the 1990s. But less than a year into its term, tensions between the ...
Politics home and after haven't deterred investors from South Africa
Investors have flocked to South Africa's domestic bond markets, betting the country can stay the course on reforms despite ...
South Africa’s domestic workers still battle with echoes of a racist past
The employment conditions for domestic workers have improved since democracy in 1994. However, some practices from the ...
South Africa reopens inquest into apartheid-era death of Nobel winner Luthuli, 58 years later
South African prosecutors have reopened an inquest into the apartheid-era death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert Luthuli.
G20 summit hangs in the balance as US-South Africa tensions escalate
Diplomatic relations between South Africa and the United States are deteriorating ahead of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, with President Trump expressing doubts about US participation and experts ...