Godongwana has pursued the austerity measures implemented by his predecessors to reduce debt and Ramokgopa is partly credited with the current relief from load-shedding

The Republican candidate is running a tight race against incumbent Joe Biden, who could see his Inflation Reduction Act dismantled

Investors will struggle to look beyond the country’s energy and logistics crises

With the right amount of planning, political coalitions can work – and even create the environment for better economic solutions

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has emphasised the need to address supply-side constraints, such as the country’s energy and logistics crises

A wider Middle East war would hit an already fragile and fragmented economy.