Anke Rousseau
Anke Rousseau reports on foreign affairs and Pan-African developments from Cape Town for Africa Pulse Media's herald desk. She follows diplomatic shifts, regional institutions and cross-border policy, using interviews, field reporting and regional contacts to unpack what changes mean for South Africa and the wider continent in concise, context-rich dispatches.
Articles by this author
South Africa's Justice System in Crisis: 96% Say Crime Goes Unpunished
Public trust in criminal justice collapses as prosecution bottlenecks block accountability
Intra-continental trade hits $220 billion, reshaping economic opportunity across Africa
African businesses deepen internal trade, creating jobs and reshaping continental economic ties
Viewers Vote on South Africa's Best-Kept Secrets in New BBC Interactive Series
Audiences shape travel storytelling through voting on South Africa's undiscovered destinations.
South Africa's Anti-Migrant Violence Drives Thousands to Flee; Citizens Face Daily Safety
Xenophobic violence displaces migrants while structural failures remain unaddressed
South Africa's Youth Jobs Crisis Fuels Scapegoating of Migrants, President Warns
Economic desperation and anti-immigrant sentiment collide in a nation facing structural unemployment.
South Africa's Faltering Port Threatens Farmers, Workers and Everyday Consumers
Deteriorating port infrastructure undermines agricultural exports and supply chains across the nation.
Lawmakers Push Back on Stalled Lottery Fraud Investigations
Parliament demands faster action on lottery fund corruption cases affecting vulnerable communities
Luxury car seized in Tembisa Hospital corruption probe; dealer arrested
Public funds allegedly diverted from hospital care surface in asset recovery investigation.
Central Africa Grapples with Surging Ebola Deaths as WHO Warns of Containment Risks
Armed conflict and population displacement complicate disease control efforts across the region.
Nation Divided Over Immigration Policy as South Africa Weighs Security Priorities
Competing visions on border enforcement and migrant rights shape political landscape
Budget Airline Collapses After Three Decades, Leaving Travelers Stranded Globally
Budget carrier's sudden collapse disrupts global travel and raises pricing concerns.