South African Institute of International Affairs
The future is African
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 22nd May 2018 The African continent is unique for many reasons: our diverse landscapes, melting pot of cultures, rich biodiversity, fertile soils and vast... →
How to ensure communities living near mining activities get a better deal
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 9th May 2018 The South African government and the Chamber of Mines are in the process of formulating a new Mining Charter. The charter serves as a blueprint for... →
When elephants fight: will the US-China trade war hurt South Africa?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 19th April 2018 When US President Donald Trump announced that he would ask Congress to impose a 25% tariff on more than 1 300 Chinese imports amounting to an... →
What China’s President Xi’s extended tenure means for Africa
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 11th April 2018 China’s decision to suspend presidential term limits is still reverberating around the world. The announcement, made after a vote by China’s... →
Rest in power, Mother of the Nation
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 6th April 2018 The late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was eminently revered as the ‘Mother of our Nation’ – a courageous matriarch who fought tirelessly for a... →
Will the ‘Ramaphosa dawn’ ripple across SADC?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 20th March 2018 President Cyril Ramaphosa recently completed his first official tour of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region since becoming... →
Women-friendly trade: what can governments do better?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 9th March 2018 It’s a familiar sight at border posts: women with baskets groaning under the weight of fresh produce, cheap manufactured goods or handicrafts ready... →
South Africa’s foreign policy under Zuma: Towards greater strategic partnerships
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 23rd February 2018 South Africa’s 2019 general elections will be a critical moment for democracy as the country welcomes a post-Zuma future. Equally important is the... →
Balancing Cyber Security and Internet Freedom In Africa
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 14th February 2018 With Bitcoin volatility making daily headlines, even those living in the technological ‘Dark Ages’ are realising that the future is digital.... →
APRM@15 - Has African Governance come of Age?
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 9th February 2018 In the Americas, when a young Latina girl turns 15, she celebrates her fiesta de quinceañera, a coming of age ceremony. Across the Atlantic Ocean,... →
