Bheki Mngomezulu – The Conversation

Much is expected of South African President Jacob Zuma when he delivers his 2016 State of the Nation Address. Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

February 9, 2016

State of the Nation address: what Zuma needs to tell South Africa

Andre Duvenhage, North-West University; Bheki Mngomezulu, University of KwaZulu-Natal, and Leon Schreiber, Princeton University

The general loss of faith in the economy is the most important issue President Zuma must address. More radical social and economic transformation, with emphasis on land reform will be most critical.

The relationship between Nigeria and South Africa has again been strained following xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Reuters/Mike Hutchings

May 12, 2015

Enduring tensions bedevil Nigeria‑South Africa relations

Bheki Mngomezulu, University of KwaZulu-Natal

The relationship between Africa’s two great powers, Nigeria and South Africa, has had its ups and downs, but has been relatively cordial since 1999.

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