The ANC’s enthusiasm for Zuma has dropped to such depths that some are already saying he should go, and go now.
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/ 5 February 2010
The State of the Nation speech Jacob Zuma will not be giving on Thursday February 11.
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/ 18 December 2009
What do ordinary South Africans think of government’s plans to combat climate change? Oops, nobody’s bothered to ask
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/ 4 December 2009
There has been more common sense in the past six months than in the past six years, but the jury remains out on the president and the rule of law.
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/ 3 November 2009
“He has demonstrated visionary yet practical effort, working with all sectors of the society to propel Malawi into a bright new era of hope,”
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/ 30 October 2009
The new finance minister’s common-sense tone has introduced a subtle shift in power relations within government.
Don’t underestimate how differently this government sees itself from its predecessor.
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/ 8 September 2009
Fudge, muddle and mediocrity are the emerging modus operandi for resolving tension between law and politics
Richard Calland ponders what exactly one has to do to get a cushy diplomatic posting abroad.
There is a "glasnost" emanating from the higher reaches of the Zuma government that is as refreshing as it is welcome.