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Recent developments in South Africa have raised concerns over the strength of rule of law and democracy in the country. Global Insight assesses whether the appointment of Justice Raymond Zondo can bring some welcome stability.
Across a continent not always well-covered by the world’s media, there tends to be a focus on corruption, famine and genocide. Global Insight seeks out more positive stories and signs of hope.
Pat Sidley, IBA Southern Africa CorrespondentWednesday 31 March 2021 The war in Ethiopia raged largely unnoticed for months due to an information blackout. As reports of atrocities emerge, Global Insight assesses the extent of the crisis. Header pic: An Ethiopian boy, who fled the ongoing conflict in the Tigray region, stands in Hamdayet village, Kassala, Sudan, 15 December 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah It has been several months since the war in Ethiopia began in Tigray in November with an attack by Tigrayan forces, which attracted swift and brutal attention from Ethiopia’s mil...