The week ahead: international relations in focus Mark your calendar: here is the political and economic news to watch out for this week… by The South Africa Brief June 22, 2026 News
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Real Politics: stuck with a president fighting for himself The Phala Phala ruling has revived impeachment proceedings against Ramaphosa, dragging South Africa back into a politics of scandal… by Zukile Majova June 1, 2026 Opinion·Politics 1
The week ahead: Opposition parties deny ANC Phala Phala chair Mark your calendar: here is the political and economic news to watch out for this week… by The South Africa Brief June 1, 2026 News
PODCAST: ‘Sharp Sharp’ – eGoli’s meltdown Joburg has no money, but the mayor wants yet more executives to oversee the sinking city. Is it simply beyond saving?… Rob RoseZukile Majova May 29, 2026 Opinion·Pods
The week ahead: Kganyago gets set to pull the rates trigger Mark your calendar: here is the political and economic news to watch out for this week… by The South Africa Brief May 25, 2026 News
Real Politics: the ANC can’t afford to lose Ramaphosa The NEC has closed ranks behind Ramaphosa after the Phala Phala ruling. Not out of loyalty, but because too many ANC careers depend on… by Zukile Majova May 18, 2026 Opinion·Politics
The week ahead: sharp spike in inflation expected Mark your calendar: here is the political and economic news to watch out for this week… by The South Africa Brief May 18, 2026 News
PODCAST: ‘Sharp Sharp’ – inside Cyril’s couch lottery A pending impeachment process for Cyril Ramaphosa throws the unanswered Phala Phala questions into sharp relief… Rob RoseZukile Majova May 15, 2026 Opinion·Pods
Ramaphosa’s imploding presidency imperils the country The spectre of the doomsday coalition is back, as the president’s leadership comes under close scrutiny… Ray HartleyGreg Mills May 12, 2026 Opinion·Politics
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