South Africa Has Made Political Reforms; Social, Economic Fixes Must Follow

With alleged corruption permeating the South African government and protests spreading across the country for President Jacob Zuma to go, some outside observers view the once up-and-coming African nation as on the road to downfall. The Cipher Brief’s Kaitlin Lavinder spoke with the University of Johannesburg political scientist Steven Friedman, who says that is not the case.

The Cipher Brief: Is South Africa unstable or moving toward instability?