Risk Alert

28 August 2023 - In this week's exclusive client Risk Alert, we look at the latest inflation data, and the possible negative reputational effects of the findings in the South African Reserve Bank’s Phala Phala report. Risk Alert | Inflation ticks lower

21 August 2023 - In this week's exclusive client Risk Alert, we look at the pre-election agreement signed by seven opposition parties in a bid to unseat the African National Congress (ANC) in 2024, and the likely future of coalitions in the country. Risk Alert | Moonshot slingshot

14 Aug 2023 - In this week's exclusive client Risk Alert, we begin with an analysis of the recent taxi strike in Cape Town and the release of former president Jacob Zuma. Risk Alert | Rule of law? Zuma walks, taxis fold

7 Aug 2023 - In this week's exclusive client Risk Alert, we begin with a look at South Africa's shifting international trade numbers before turning to some observations on South Africa's business conditions. Risk Alert | Global Risk-Off Sentiment Becoming Entrenched

31 July 2023 - In this week's exclusive client Risk Alert, we highlight the latest pledge by chief executives of big business to help solve South Africa’s economic woes, questioning whether partnerships with the state are viable. Risk Alert | Business to the rescue?

24 July 2023 - In this week's exclusive client Risk Alert, we look at the diplomatic close shave for the South African government, and an analysis of the latest by-election results. Risk Alert | SA’s diplomatic close shave