South Africa’s Quality of Life
January 2023 - This edition of the Macro Review presents the Quality of Life Index (QOLI), developed by the Centre For Risk Analysis (CRA). The Index uses 10 weighted indicators that are indicative of the quality of life of a person or household and draws comparisons between the country’s nine provinces and four race groups.
Budget 2023: Making the best of a bad situation
February 2023 - This edition of the Macro Review from the Centre For Risk Analysis unpacks the latest National Budget and identifies the long-term risks to South Africa's public finances.
Healthcare in SA: No clean bill of health
March 2023 - This edition of the Macro Review from the Centre For Risk Analysis provides an overview of South Africa’s healthcare sector and assesses the feasibility of the government’s efforts to introduce universal healthcare in the form of the National Health Insurance (NHI).
SA's education system: Missing the mark
April 2023 - This edition of the Macro Review looks at the state of South Africa’s education system, and the hurdles facing the government’s National Development Plan (NDP 2030) targets.
The brittle middle
May 2023 - This edition of the Macro Review from the Centre For Risk Analysis looks at the size and growth of the South African middle class, as well as how resilient this vital group is.
Running out of track
June 2023 - This edition of the Macro Review provides an overview of South Africa’s infrastructure landscape.
Plumbing new depths
July 2023 - The latest edition of the Macro Review from the Centre For Risk Analysis presents trends in foreign investment in South Africa and South African investment offshore.
Provinces in Brief
August 2023 - This edition of the Macro Review provides comparative data on South Africa’s nine provinces across various key areas: demographics, the economy, education, health and social security, living conditions, as well as crime and security
SA's transport blues
September 2023 - The latest edition of the Macro Review from the Centre For Risk Analysis provides an overview of the transport sector in South Africa. SA's transport blues
On the dole: SA's welfare woes
October 2023 - The latest edition of the Macro Review from the Centre For Risk Analysis provides an overview of South Africa's welfare system. On the dole: SA's welfare woes
South Africa’s demographic profile
8 December 2023 - The latest edition of the Macro Review from the Centre For Risk Analysis provides an overview of demographic trends in South Africa. South Africa’s demographic profile
South Africa in brief
December 2023 - The latest edition of the Macro Review from the Centre For Risk Analysis looks at South Africa across a range of political, economic and social indicators. South Africa in brief