‘​The approach of Day Zero has put Capetonians into panic mode and suburbia is getting distinctly nervous’
President Jacob Zuma’s resistance to vacate the top job may be a blessing in disguise as it will stress test the country’s political systems.
Ramaphosa should do more than simply ensure that he replaces Zuma immediately.
Changing the system to allow for direct election would require SA to look carefully at how a directly elected president should be held accountable.
The unfolding misfortunes of the Zimbabwean president hold key lessons for his South African counterpart who faces the possibility of a forced exit.
Zanu-PF’s Alice in Wonderland financial system is evoking déjà vu. We know how it ends, don’t we?
Years of political instability and economic mismanagement under the rule of ZANU-PF have left Zimbabwe’s financial system in chaos
Britain’s Labour Party is anticipating the making of a new social revolution but the ANC is in disarray with no moral compass or credible leadership
Should MPs have the right to vote according to their conscience?
Even if President Zuma wins the no confidence vote, the consequences for the ruling ANC are dire.