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Structural forces mean emerging economies can’t offer the necessary Covid-19 fiscal-relief packages

The coronavirus epidemic has thrown issues such as gross income and ownership inequality into the spotlight, as we try to find ways to navigate through this crisis

It’s difficult to enforce a lockdown in informal settlements, and social distancing may be impossible. New ideas are needed

A religious and nationalist agenda has replaced the promise of development and left India ill-equipped to manage the pandemic

Scientists are seeking to manufacture key medications in South Africa, saving on costs and shoring up decreased supplies

The technology is permeating every facet of our lives, but few countries have laws to make it safe

After being in South Africa for almost three years, Miniso left without a trace late last year. This exit has now left a group of franchisees, who have invested millions of rands in its stores, with massive losses

South Africa’s preferred trade status is likely to be removed, which means exports will cost more

The country is being pushed to develop more SEZs. But is this a viable strategy, given unemployment and ‘deglobalisation’?