Economics
Monetary policy, inflation, trade and the systems moving African economies.
Economics
The 21-Mile System Risk
How Hormuz is transmitting shocks from fertiliser to semiconductors and quietly reshaping money.
Economics
The Economics of Coffee: Competition, Espionage and Value Extraction
From Yemen's monopoly to the modern coffee value chain — how coffee lost control at origin and where value moved instead.
Economics
The Diesel Crisis No One Is Pricing In
How a global diesel shock travels through African transport, food systems and household balance sheets.
Economics
The First Real Test of South Africa's 3% Regime
Imported inflation is testing South Africa's lower inflation target before it has fully taken hold.
Economics
Kill Switch
What happens when financial infrastructure becomes a geopolitical control point.
Economics
Who Really Captures the Value Inside a Firm?
Executive pay, worker wages and the unequal distribution of value inside South African firms.