While South Africa is one of the most advanced African nations in Islamic finance with a second sovereign Sukuk facility in the pipeline and a number of Islamic banks — both windows and fully-fledged — operating in the country since as far back as 1989, the rainbow nation’s Muslims only make up 2% of its population, therefore appealing to non-Muslims is key for the industry to grow further. MARC ROUSSOT writes. “We need to promote the industry as an additional....