April 2026 – SA-Diplomat

Camissa insights Q1 | 2026

Global economic activity, already weakened by aggressive, hostile US foreign policy and persistent policy uncertainty, is now slowing further due to the severe energy supply shock triggered by the Iran conflict. Damage to energy infrastructure and the depletion of strategic reserves will have a prolonged impact on energy supply. The extent of any permanent scarring […]

From Chokepoint to Toll Gate: How Hormuz Could Reshape Oil Costs for South Africa

News Article / Abdu-raof Hanslo

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would ordinarily signal relief for global oil markets. As one of the world’s most critical energy corridors through which an estimated 20–21 million barrels of oil per day (roughly 20% of global consumption) passes, any restoration of flow is typically welcomed by import-dependent economies. However, in the current

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