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A turbulent transition: DA faces a rocky future
Because it’s a blend of political influences the transition it is facing has, inevitably, had an existential effect on the opposition party
Is South Africa seeing a return to the rule of law? More evidence is needed
Steps are being taken to lay charges and seize assets of people and companies allegedly involved in corruption in South Africa.
The SACP strips the ANC of its multi-class ruling party status
The decision to compete in an election against its alliance partner the ANC is a watershed moment for them, with important implications for SA.
Can Zuma untie Gordian knot after failing to quash corruption charges?
President Jacob Zuma’s loss in the SCA forms part of three milestones in his recent history dominated by corruption and unethical conduct.
How Zuma has used the capture of SA’s state institutions to stay in power
A defining factor of the Zuma era has been the symbiosis between elite police and the NPA.
How does SA score 22 years after freedom?
Has South Africa achieved its targeted values of inclusive politics, reconciliation, human rights and constitutionalism?
#SONA2016: Does Zuma have the courage to do the right thing?
It is unlikely the president will announce structural changes today, despite education in dire need of major restructuring and an economy in decline.