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Supporters of the ruling African National Congress man their party stand outside a polling station in Hangberg, an area of Houtbay, near Cape Town, on November 1, 2021, during South Africa’s local elections. (Photo by RODGER BOSCH / AFP)
ANC

Is the ANC’s corrective action too little too late?

Although the ANC believes it has done okay in these elections, the numbers tell a different tale

  • M&G Data Desk
  • M&G Politics Team
8 min read
ActionSA is the dark horse of this year’s local government elections. (Photo by Papi Morake/Gallo Images via Getty Images)
ACTIONSA

ActionSA’s rise, low voter turnout likely to dominate aftermath of this year’s elections

The projections suggest that the two biggest parties — the ANC and the DA — will be eating a huge piece of humble pie as both the broad church and the blue party will see a…

  • M&G Politics Team
7 min read
‘Mountains iii’ (2019) is taken from Pola Maneli’s ‘An Indigenous I/Eye’. (Print: Pola Maneli) (Photo: Ross Charnock)
A CANON WITH NO SOUND
Audio

Pola Maneli asks: “Do you feel seen?”

Pola Maneli’s latest work, ‘An Indigenous I/Eye’, is an attempt to visualise blackness

  • Zaza Hlalethwa
7 min read