SA’s diplomatic conflict with the US over its stance in the Russia- Ukraine war and the persistent, heavy load-shedding during most of the second quarter drove policy uncertainty to a record high, a survey shows.

The country’s policy uncertainty index rose to 76.2%, a new high since the index’s inception in 2016, according to a report by North-West University...

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