A Time Traveller's Guide to Our Next Ten Years (Inscribed by Author)

Picture South Africa ten years from now: Are the angry poor rising up and seizing land and business? Or has economic reform created jobs and growth? Is an increasingly desperate government clamping down on freedoms? Or do the middle classes still braai in suburban bliss? South Africa is at a tipping point. Unemployment, slow growth, threats to freedom of speech, and poor education could send the country in any direction.

Leading scenario planner Frans Cronje identifies the key trends that will shape our future. Will South Africa follow the Narrow Road, the Wide Road, the Rocky Road or the Toll Road? His four scenarios for the country are sobering, sometimes shocking, but also hopeful.