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July 26, 2011

Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa and Foreign Investment

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma delivers a speech at a Trade and Investment session of the G20 CEO summit in Seoul November 11, 2010. (Hoang Dinh Nam/Couresty Reuters) Yesterday, I had a discuss…

South Africa and Foreign Investment

November 9, 2017

South Africa
How South Africa’s ANC Will Choose its Next Leader

Delegates of South Africa's ANC will cast a secret ballot to determine the party's new National Executive Committee at the end of December. The front-runners for party leader are Nkosazan Dlamini-Zuma and Cyril Ramaphosa.

South-Africa-ANC-Party-Conference-2017

November 13, 2013

Sub-Saharan Africa
Is South Africa “African?”

An off-hand comment made by President Jacob Zuma this month implied that South Africa is fundamentally different from the rest of Africa. His comments have resulted in renewed debate about the extent…

Jacob Zuma, leader of South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC), sings for his supporters at the Pietermaritzburg high court outside Durban August 4, 2008.

April 23, 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa’s May National Elections a Watershed? Not Yet

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) is in decline, but it will most likely win the upcoming elections on May 7. Many voters are angry over its corruption, symbolized by public money…

Economic Freedom Fighters

January 21, 2016

Sub-Saharan Africa
Comedy and Democracy in South Africa

For most Americans, their first exposure to South African comedy has been Trevor Noah, the host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show.” Noah’s January 20, riff on Sarah Palin’s endorsement of Donald Tr…

Zuma comedy