Country: South Africa
All of Alafarika’s publications, events, and resources in South Africa.
Africa This Week (04/04/2026)
Burkina Faso's military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, rejected the adoption of democracy, despite having spent nearly four years on government since…
Africa This Week (28/03/2026)
African countries have begun to respond to the fuel crisis caused by the US and Israel's war in Iran by…
The Rise of Gulf Influence in Africa: Understanding the Drivers and Risks of Gulf Investment in Africa
African countries’ relations with the oil-rich Gulf States have historically been based on religious solidarity and humanitarian aid. In the…
Digital Sovereignty in Africa: The Geopolitics of Data, Technology, and Cybersecurity
The rapid advancement of digital technologies has transformed the global political economy and redesigned the nature of sovereignty in today’s…
Africa This Week (28/02/2025)
Zimbabwe imposed an immediate ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates, including those currently in transit.…
Africa in 2026: How Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria, and Angola Tackle Rising Debt
For many African economies, the promise of long-term growth and structural transformation is becoming increasingly entangled with a more sobering…
Africa This Week (14/02/2026)
The 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads of State and Government commenced in Addis Ababa,…
Africa This Week (07/02/2026)
South Africa’s trade minister officially signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement aimed at bolstering bilateral trade and industrial cooperation. The…
Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in South Africa: Supporting Startups
As South Africa continues to evolve and adapt to a changing global landscape, the entrepreneurship ecosystem shows no signs of…
Hissène Habré, ex-Chadian president from 1982 to 1990
Reports emerged that Hissene Habre, Chad's former president, died while serving a life sentence in Senegal for war crimes and…
