“Scars will take a long time to heal,” said President Cyril Ramaphosa as the country marked 30 years of democracy last month. There has been a “generational handing-over of inequality”, he added.
"Businesses and consumers don't know what the tariff rate is going to be an hour from now... How can you invest or make plans for the future in that environment?"Mr Tedeschi said he saw no clear end to the trade war in sight.
"Even if the administration wanted to step back, how does it save face in a way that is mutually acceptable to all the relevant players?" he said. "That's becoming harder by the day."Follow the twists and turns of Trump's second term with North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher's weeklynewsletter. Readers in the UK can
. Those outside the UK canSome 200,000 children, young people and vulnerable adults suffered abuse while in state and faith-based care in New Zealand over the last 70 years, a landmark investigation has found.
It means almost one in three children in care from 1950 to 2019 suffered some form of abuse, including being subject to rape, electric shocks and forced labour, according to the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry.
The publication of the commission's final report follows a six-year investigation into the experiences of nearly 3,000 people.Over the summer, voters rejected Liberal candidates in a handful of special elections in once-safe Liberal seats, leading to the beginning of internal party unrest.
He had become an increasingly polarising figure for the electorate - with Trudeau saying on Monday "it's time for a reset" and for the "temperature to come down" in Canadian politics.Andrew Perez, a principal at Perez Strategies, said it will be a challenge now for the Liberals to distance themselves from the Trudeau brand.
"That was a major aspect of their success - but that worked until it didn't," the Liberal strategist told the BBC.Public opinion polls for the Liberals had reached new depths in recent weeks, and attempts to change course with cabinet shuffles and tax breaks failed to make a dent.