As the 14 days to announce a coalition government commences, investors are nervous and the rand is flat
The failure of coalitions in metros demonstrates the need for transparent and publicly available agreements
The big takeaway from this election is less about the weaknesses of the ruling party and more about its enduring strength
The only certain thing is that there will be a scramble to form a new government – and possible instability
The Democratic Alliance’s federal chairperson said she was only telling the truth
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen called Selfe an unsung hero who dedicated his life to liberating South Africans
The opposition party’s flag-burning advert has ignited much criticism
The ANC takes climate change seriously and has done so for the past 30 years, the minister said
The public enterprise minister would rather iron his penis than campaign for the ANC
The party has proposed an economic turnaround strategy to support small businesses, boost economic growth, protect work seekers and create 2 million jobs
Ramaphosa’s commitment suggests a firm resolve to implement the bill
The Centre for Development and Enterprise has estimated that South Africa will need 456,000 teachers by 2025 for the country to offer quality education
Inkatha Freedom Party leader Velenkosi Hlabisa said his party would address the growing disparity between the rich and poor in the province
The minister said detractors have celebrated the reputational damage to the student funding scheme, his department and the government.
The Mail & Guardian in partnership with the University of Fort Hare will host a National Election Town Hall on the 17th April 2024.
DA leader, John Steenhusinen, sat down with the Mail & Guardian’s Lizeka Tandwa, for a one-on-one interview.
Join Mail & Guardian and the University of Fort Hare on 17 April 2024 for a pivotal election debate. Engage with top leaders as South Africa approaches a historic election, marking 30 years of democracy amidst challenges and new political dynamics.
As South Africa approaches the 29 May national and provincial elections, the narrative has shifted from load-shedding to a crisis that hits even closer to home: water.
Plus, Mapisa-Nqakula in the dock.
The party is found to be in contempt of court for having failed to hand over all the documents relating to Ramaphosa’s time as deployment head
We sent questions to the ANC, DA, EFF, IFP, FF Plus, ActionSA, PA, MK Party and RISE Mzansi
Few parties align with my beliefs as a follower of Islam and a South African, writes Ozayr Patel
This week we sat down with Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen. We focus on that party, where they are at, what they want and a dash of where they have come from.
The Democratic Alliance leader says a coalition with the governing party might be the ‘least worst option to prevent the radicals from taking over’
Political parties are treating the issues as ‘peripheral’ concerns
Although they are full of promises, parties lack concrete, informed policies for the arts
The ‘Big Three’ are not far apart on their plans for the poorest of the poor
The lawyers demanded that the DA give Kgosi Maepa documents on its ‘fit for purpose policy’ from September 2016 to January 2024
The opposition party’s lawyers say it is ‘improbable’ that no records from 2013 to 2018 exist
The Pretoria high court found no common cause that the ANC policy has resulted in corruption, maladministration and state capture
The Democratic Alliance wanted the deployment policy implemented by the ANC declared unconstitutional
The governing party says it will continue to implement its cadre development policy and deployment strategy
Governing party says the opposition is ‘fully aware’ that it cannot find five years’ worth of deployment committee minutes