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Fiscal woes to stymie South Africa's new health plan

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SOUTH AFRICA

Outlook for public health policy in South Africa.

Investors will step up corporate governance monitoring

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INTERNATIONAL

Corporate governance.

Mauritian parties will hasten pre-poll manoeuvring

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MAURITIUS

Jugnauth's government has been engulfed by several corruption scandals, including the resignation of the country's first female president in March 2018. Meanwhile, a forthcoming…

Russia's Putin wants success without policy re-think

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RUSSIA

The Russian leader's strategy for self-preservation, transition and economic success.

Kazakh leader retires but has succession plan in hand

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KAZAKHSTAN

Although the timing of Nazarbayev's announcement was a surprise, a handover has been long expected and a succession plan appears to be in place. Senate speaker Kassym-Jomart…

Prospects for fintech in 2017-22

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PROSPECTS 2017-22

Prospects for Fintech in 2017-2022

Cabinet chaos raises junk status risk for South Africa

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SOUTH AFRICA

He replaces the little known David van Rooyen, who had been in post for only four days following the axing of technocrat Nhlanhla Nene. The nature of the latter's removal shook…

Economic outlook remains weak in Jamaica and Trinidad

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JAMAICA/TRINIDAD

Inflation and interest rates are up, although unemployment and poverty levels remain relatively low. More generally, both countries are being challenged by rising rates of violent…

Mozambican government will maintain bunker mentality

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MOZAMBIQUE

While the Mozambican authorities, bolstered by a South African-based private military company (PMC), appear to have lessened the scale of insurgent attacks in recent months…