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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has sought to calm fears that such a policy will lead to Zimbabwe-style ‘land grabs’ yet concerns persist over potential impacts to the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238376
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The bill is in parliament and could be voted on soon. The expropriation of firms and factories owned by Western firms will initiate profound economic restructuring and accelerate…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268309
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Measuring political risk
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230593
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His comments come amid lingering concern over parliament’s endorsement last month of land expropriation without compensation. The contested policy was proposed by the leftist…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230627
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This followed both of Myanmar's parliamentary houses passing a new investment law.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214166
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Since a controversial cabinet reshuffle on March 31 and subsequent rating agency downgrades, Zuma has faced repeated calls from ANC figures, opposition parties and civil society…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220547
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The constellation of political and social forces crystallised in the 1996 constitutional compromise has broken down. In part this relates to persistently high poverty, gaping…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267822
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The removal of Canadian firm Centerra's control of the mine this month demonstrated the government's ability to win against foreign investors. A settlement announced on April 4…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB269951
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Amman already hosts 667,000 registered Syrian refugees and many more unregistered; like neighbours Beirut and Ankara, it is increasingly worried about the economic impact and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235948
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Namibian land reform.