Videos

The man holding the MK Party together is in hospital

12 October, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks the latest regarding former president Jacob Zuma's health, and potential consequences for the MK Party.

The man holding the MK Party together is in hospital

Is Mbeki's BEE warning warranted?

08 October, 2026

Terence Corrigan joins Ofentse Davhie to discuss the 120-page document by the Thabo Mbeki Foundation warning of bloodshed if BEE goes.

Is Mbeki's BEE warning warranted?

Ten quarters of falling employment in South Africa

30 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks the latest QLFS data from Stats SA.

Ten quarters of falling employment in South Africa

60 murders a day - South Africa's reality

28 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh looks at the recent spate of mass shootings in South Africa.

60 murders a day - South Africa's reality

Ethiopia-Tigray: Back to war

25 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh looks at the deteriorating situation in Ethiopia as fresh hostilities occur.

Ethiopia-Tigray: Back to war

South Africa steps towards the gas cliff

23 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh analyses the latest state of play in South Africa's gas supply.

South Africa steps towards the gas cliff

The SARB's riskiest call of 2026

23 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks the South African Reserve Bank's latest rates decision.

The SARB's riskiest call of 2026

Poland and France just issued the same warning about Russia

21 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks the deteriorating security situation in Europe.

Poland and France just issued the same warning about Russia

Behind the Sibiya affidavit: a fight over ANC succession

18 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh looks at the latest developments in the ANC succession race, heading into 2027.

Behind the Sibiya affidavit: a fight over ANC succession

US targets South African officials with new visa ban

16 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh unpacks a new US visa policy that lets Washington bar individual South African officials over land seizures, race-based discrimination, and violent rhetoric.

US targets South African officials with new visa ban

Global diesel prices just hit a record high

16 September, 2026

CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh looks at the latest disruptions to oil and refined petroleum facilities in the Middle East and the impact on global diesel prices.

Global diesel prices just hit a record high

While Russia hits Poland's border, Ramaphosa sits with Putin at BRICS

14 September, 2026

From Warsaw, Poland, CRA Executive Director Chris Hattingh provides an update on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, further flashpoints in the Middle East, and BRICS.

While Russia hits Poland's border, Ramaphosa sits with Putin at BRICS