The week ahead: More anti-immigrant rumbles
Mark your calendar: here is the political and economic news to watch out for this week…
Suggestions
The machine behind the anti-immigrant movement in South Africa
South Africa’s anti-immigrant protests are about more than borders; they expose political agendas, intimidation and organised networks…
What survival really reveals about us
Character is easy in comfort. The real test comes when survival, poverty and pressure force impossible choices…
Real Politics: the poor are paying for immigration failures
South Africa’s failure to enforce immigration rules shifts the burden onto poor communities, fuelling resentment over jobs, housing, clinics and crime.…
PODCAST: ‘Sharp Sharp’ – Hector Pieterson’s unfinished business
Is South Africa failing its youth? While there is a success story to be told, the country’s schoolchildren still face overwhelming odds…
The week ahead: Youth Day at 50
Mark your calendar: here is the political and economic news to watch out for this week…
The X-men stirring hatred in South Africa
Justice Malala on the cast of populists, opportunists and ethnic agitators who are exploiting anger for political gain…
PODCAST: ‘Sharp Sharp’ – are South Africans really xenophobic?
Cyril Ramaphosa says one thing about xenophobia; data shows another. What’s the situation on the ground?…
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…
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…
Most Read
The odd bank out
After years of leadership churn, and with a turnaround now…
South Africa House quietly closes for £3m renovation
Inside the unannounced closure of London’s South Africa House after…
Zero to $500m: Standard’s big China experiment pays off
Standard Bank’s renminbi experiment is taking off, driven by customer…
The glamour and plumbing of an IPO bookbuild
The madness of a bookbuild is a great place for…
