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Ralph Mathekga

VBS findings hinder Floyd Shivambu’s ambitions
Politics
/ 20 October 2023

VBS findings hinder Floyd Shivambu’s ambitions

Senior leaders in KwaZulu-Natal say scandal findings are too big to shake off

By Mandisa Nyathi
Stealthy state crimes during times of disaster
Opinion
/ 2 September 2022

Stealthy state crimes during times of disaster

ANC cadres used the Covid-19 pandemic for self-enrichment under the guise of BBBEE

By Casper Lӧtter
How do vigilante groups like Dudula come into being?
National
/ 1 April 2022

How do vigilante groups like Dudula come into being?

The state’s failure to act as a source of moral or political authority creates a vacuum that ‘seductive’ populist movements are happy to fill

By Lyse Comins
Coalition negotiations: A sidelined ANC, a surprised DA and a demanding EFF
Opinion
/ 7 December 2021

Coalition negotiations: A sidelined ANC, a surprised DA and a demanding EFF

If South Africa is moving from being a dominant-party system to a more vibrant, multiparty democracy, as these elections indicate, then coalitions are going to have to become the norm

By Ian Siebörger
Mkhize throws the book at the Special Investigating Unit
Politics
/ 23 October 2021

Mkhize throws the book at the Special Investigating Unit

It’s a long shot at political redemption for the former health minister and, more pressingly, a bid to avert criminal charges

By Emsie Ferreira
Book predicts ANC’s last decade of political dominance in South Africa
Politics
/ 3 September 2021

Book predicts ANC’s last decade of political dominance in South Africa

Political analyst Ralph Mathekga’s new book, The ANC’s Last Decade: how the decline of the party will transform South Africa, is one of the few researched publications bold enough to offer specific timelines for the end of the ANC’s dominance

By Christopher Isike
Ramaphosa, heed Césaire’s words and be bold and decisive
Article
/ 21 June 2019

Ramaphosa, heed Césaire’s words and be bold and decisive

It’s a challenging time for the government as it seeks to stir confidence both about South Africa’s ability to turn things around

By Thando Maeko
Nene faces severe credibility problem as mid-term budget looms
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Nene faces severe credibility problem as mid-term budget looms

As South Africa prepares for a mid-term budget rumours are flying thick and fast about the fate of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene

By Tshidi Madia
Ramaphosa between a rock and a hard place on ANC’s land policy
Article
/ 3 August 2018

Ramaphosa between a rock and a hard place on ANC’s land policy

Some political observers say the president’s late-night announcement on land was a clear demonstration that the party was in panic mode

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Jo’burg cash flow under a microscope
Article
/ 15 June 2018

Jo’burg cash flow under a microscope

The mayor has denied reports of the city’s financial woes, but audits hint at vulnerabilities

By Tebogo Tshwane
‘Some of us have decided to leave her be’ – DA members on ‘powerful’ Zille
Article
/ 23 March 2018

‘Some of us have decided to leave her be’ – DA members on ‘powerful’ Zille

Helen Zille remains loved in the DA and she often does whatever she wants, insiders said on Thursday.

By Tshidi Madia and Amanda Khoza News24

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