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On March 31, COSATU expelled former Secretary-General Zwelinzima Vavi -- ostensibly for "misconduct". The move exposes deep rifts within the labour movement, which make an easy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199346
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Progress in towards an East African monetary union.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216511
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While details are scant, the 'social compact' reportedly includes clearer deliverables than previous recovery plans. However, fears persist over government capacity to deliver and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256532
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Outlook for South Africa's gold sector.
The negotiations follow the government’s refusal last year to pay the final annual tranche of a previous three-year deal. Containing the public-sector wage bill is seen as key for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261160
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COSATU is part of the longstanding tripartite alliance with the ruling ANC and the South African Communist Party (SACP). Relations between Zuma and COSATU are irreparably…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221580
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The contest over wages is a proxy for unions’ broader resistance to the turnaround plan to address Eskom’s parlous financial and operational situation. The outcome will affect…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261676
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South Africa's automobile sector.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198178
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The political struggle over the CENI threatens to cause a first major crisis for the new ‘Sacred Union’ political majority established by President Felix Tshisekedi less than six…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263611
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A squeezed economic climate, growing challenges from rivals and uncertainty over its relationship with the ruling ANC present the federation’s leadership with an existential…