Ramaphosa expected to address the nation in the coming days; Economists issue strike warnings for South Africa; Concern over big uptick in mass shootings across the country; and one of South Africa’s biggest cities is on the brink.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to make an announcement this week on the government’s interventions to tackle South Africa’s crippling load shedding crisis. Ramaphosa’s statement is expected to be watched closely by both citizens and foreign investors, with the ANC’s long-awaited July conference, also set to commence on Friday.
[South Africa continues to see a spike in mass shootings and violent murders, but the country’s top police officials say that these are not coordinated attacks. Residents have blamed the incidents on a lack of visible policing combined with ongoing load shedding, which is being taken advantage of by criminals.
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