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Steenhuisen, who won with some 83% of the vote, has been party leader since 2019, when his predecessor, Mmusi Maimane, resigned after a disappointing electoral performance…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278232
ISSN: 2633-304X
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AA forms a core part of Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) -- a policy designed to address the racial inequalities inherited from the apartheid era. It is politically popular, but…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210771
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Prospects for emerging economies to end-2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211741
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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
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The adverse conditions that drove the rand to record lows in the second quarter of 2023 will likely persist through the remainder of the year, despite 0.4% growth in the first…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280031
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Previously her party’s leader (2007-15), Zille has caused an internal party crisis after tweeting that the legacy of colonialism was not all “negative”. With reports that current…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220066
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Outgoing leader, Helen Zille, resigned on April 12 -- two years earlier than expected. Party strategists see Maimane as critical for attracting black voters, whose support is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199489
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China's financial turmoil and its impact on global markets.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207798
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The improvement in investor sentiment stems mainly from the stabilisation of oil prices and an easing of concerns about China's economy, lifting asset prices in emerging markets…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209833
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This drop has taken oil into its second bear market in the space of just over a year amid a broader rout in the prices of commodities, notably copper and gold. The commodity…