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The headline acts will be the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of Japan and the Bank of England
Parts of the country’s biggest city have been without running water for almost two weeks amid a heatwave
Electricity tsar says issue that has plagued the country for more than a decade would be largely over by year end
There are grounds for medium-term optimism after years of negative news
One of the sport’s greatest all-rounders who was denied a long Test career because of his country’s apartheid system
Move comes ahead of a general election as the ruling ANC seeks to quell unease at its handling of the economy
Stage set for tight vote in which governing African National Congress will be battling to keep its majority
Headcount to be reduced by almost a fifth after 71% plunge in profitability
Lesetja Kganyago says inflation still poses risk even as other emerging markets start to loosen policy
Plan to mobilise vast sums for green transition in developing world ‘long on promise but short on progress’, says foundation
President promises land for poor and action on infrastructure in State of Nation set piece ahead of expected close-fought race
The Cape Town-based artist is ‘a fiend for Birkenstocks’, channels The Dude and loves his Nissan Patrol GRX
Proposal that values MultiChoice at $2.5bn aims to build rival to Netflix in world’s fastest-growing streaming market
Governing party, which faces tough elections this year, says new movement is pursuing ‘counter-revolutionary’ agenda
ICJ findings come as UN Palestinian relief agency dismisses several employees over alleged involvement in Hamas attack
Row over young cricket captain exposes social rift as Pretoria pursues landmark International Court of Justice lawsuit
Suit brought by South Africa seen as test for international justice
Democratic Alliance must attract sceptical black voters if it is to defeat ANC in national election
Lawyers at International Court of Justice say Pretoria’s case relies on ‘manipulative description’ of events in coastal strip
Politically explosive legal action brought by South Africa opens at the International Court of Justice
Half of global adults will vote this year, but democracy is not just about elections
Several smaller campaigns will fight each other as well as ruling party in pivotal upcoming election
Case brought by Pretoria to UN’s International Court of Justice dismissed as ‘baseless’ by Netanyahu government
The state power company is battling a legacy of neglect, mismanagement and state capture
The South African artist and curator aims to evoke a feeling of awe akin to seeing Victoria Falls
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