If the spirit of the step-aside rule is to protect the ANC from public perceptions of corruption, then Ramaphosa meets every aspect of the rule’s aim
The DA has distanced itself from those seeking independence, yet it has chosen to legitimise those movements by incorporating them in a working group
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Placing young people in positions of power will not solve all of South Africa’s problems, but the lack of youth voices in high office suggests a missed opportunity
Ten years on, the massacre at the mine remains a metaphor for the ills of our society
If the ANC does not have an outright majority, the options are: a government of national unity, an opposition coalition, an ANC coalition and a grand coalition
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The field of such NGOs is crowded but who and what are they holding to account and who are they mollycoddling?
Taking the discussion further of what a future without the ANC would look like Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh talks to political analyst Lukhona Mnguni
We need to reimagine South Africa without the ANC and if we do not, we will either live with false hope or the country’s crisis will intensify