This SPS Global Insights report analyses the electoral and business landscape surrounding South Africa’s much anticipated 2024 parliamentary elections, considered the most hotly contested elections post-1994.

This SPS Insights report aims to examine the growing risk of Cash in Transit robberies in South Africa, where the movement of cash has resulted in increasingly brazen violent threats. The report will analyse the location and trends in this criminal activity using official police data.

This report looks at the ongoing issue of load-shedding in South Africa. With the state energy provider Eskom in serious risk of bankruptcy and power outages for up-to 2/3 of 2022. We explore the continuing impact of these power shortages on the nation’s stability and crime.