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Some twelve people have now been killed in related unrest over the past week, principally in Gauteng province, with over 400 individuals arrested. Foreign-born Africans and their…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246293
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The incarceration of former President Jacob Zuma sparked looting, destruction of critical infrastructure and denial of strategic communication routes. Inter-communal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264056
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This was the second major protest banned by the authorities in recent days, amid deepening public dissatisfaction with the government's handling of the economy. As fears grow…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245903
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SOUTH AFRICA: Violence will raise contagion fears
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES246221
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This reflects concerns over systemic corruption, high-level impunity, ruling party dysfunction, growing criminality and violence and infrastructure failures, among other…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274141
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Previously, Lourenco had shown official deference to his predecessor, former President Jose Eduardo dos Santos (in office 1979-2017). However, since becoming head of the ruling…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240014
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Magu was released from ten days of illegal detention on July 15. An ongoing presidential panel is looking into allegations that he misappropriated NGN329bn (USD849mn) in recovered…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254262
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SOUTH AFRICA: Party factionalism threatens stability
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES267210
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SOUTH AFRICA: VBS bank folding may prompt more fallout
SOUTH AFRICA: Graft arrests will boost reform claims