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South Africa
July 2026
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Security
Politics
Economy
Society
Unusual Activity
July 2026
‹ Jun
Aug ›
Jun 29
Jul 6
Week of Jul 6, compared to 12-week average
Only 1 topics this week (34x the usual 34)
Tone shifted: 100% cooperative vs usual 29%
Active Narratives
3
South Africa is non-aligned, not neutral
3
South Africa leads the Global South through BRICS
Economy
9
Economy
· Investment
29%
Economy
· Debt Finance
14%
Infrastructure
· Construction
14%
1
Cape Town to host WSTC's first African stage, with Freedom Holding Corp. as general partner
1
Cape Town’s Golden Acre to be transformed into apartments, rentals from R10 500 a month
1
Sony’s flagship ANC headphones now support low-latency Bluetooth with a free update.
1
Adnoc Distribution nears $1 billion Shell fuel station deal in South Africa
1
African stock markets show mixed performance with declines in Nigeria and Morocco
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Politics
20
Diplomacy
· Bilateral Relations
41%
Governance
· Executive Action
18%
Governance
· Judicial
18%
2
‘We need to read the room correctly’: Mbalula admits ANC is spooked by March and March
2
South Africa rejects Ghana claim over Ghanaian killed in protests
1
Blurred lines: DA, EFF sneak party colours into government media
1
African nations step up repatriations from South Africa - newsaf.cgtn.com
1
Tafelberg ruling forces accountability for Cape Town’s decades of apartheid housing failures
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Security
8
Security
· Civil Unrest
80%
Security
· Law Enforcement
20%
3
Over 900 arrested in South Africa anti-immigrant protests
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Society
14
Society
· Migration
64%
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
7%
Health Environment
· Public Health
7%
4
South Africa sees nationwide protests over migrants
1
Diarrhoea outbreak contained as hundreds remain at Cape Town repatriation centre
1
Another batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrives Lagos
1
Musina is not eThekwini: Limpopo ANC warns repatriation centre will cripple province
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