NHI: A GNU test
The CRA's Chris Hattingh discusses the latest comments by Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi regarding the NHI, and the future of the GNU.
Realignment of the left
The MK Party and Economic Freedom Fighters, arguably the biggest players on the political left in South Africa, underwent various leadership changes over the last two weeks. Chris Hattingh unpacks some of the implications for the respective parties.
Trump and SA; More complicated than you think
In this review of a recent CRA client note, Chris Hattingh unpacks some of the implications of a second Trump administration for US-SA relations.
Protectionist trade risks for SA
A recent World Bank study examines the state of trade in South Africa. Chris Hattingh discusses the findings.
Biden steps aside
US President Joe Biden will not participate in the US presidential election. Nicholas Lorimer of the IRR joins Chris Hattingh to discuss the implications, for both the Democrats and for the Republicans.
A beefy cabinet
In this exclusive client webinar we discussed the size and composition of South Africa's new cabinet, as well as the implications for the civil service.
Agriculture's growth opportunities
In this discussion, Agbiz chief economist Wandile Sihlobo is back to provide a review of the agricultural sector's performance in the first half of the year, and the opportunities and risks ahead in 2024 and 2025.
MK goes to Parliament
Over the long term the MK Party has numerous opportunities to impact South African politics. But there are internal risks and concerns to navigate. In this exclusive CRA client note, Chris Hattingh analyses the party's dynamics.