BNC#8: John Endres - South Africa hasn’t turned the corner yet... but its politics might be

BNC#8: John Endres - South Africa hasn’t turned the corner yet... but its politics might be

Author: BizNews March 30, 2026 Duration: 23:16
The Institute of Race Relations CEO John Endres cuts through the optimism at BNC#8, warning that South Africa’s “recovery” is more illusion than reality. Growth remains weak, investment is collapsing, and real reform is still missing. Yet beneath the surface, something deeper may be shifting — voters are prioritising jobs over ideology, and political power is beginning to realign. If that continues, Endres argues, South Africa’s real turning point may still lie ahead.

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