Metsimaholo
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Covid-19 disrupts government in SA
The government has put stringent measures in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and the National Assembly, provincial outreach programmes and municipalities have had to…
It’s not right for SA’s left to reject elections
Elections can be used to build a movement that advances a democratic socialist alternative
SACP plays hard ball with ANC on Metsimaholo
The SACP independently contested elections for the first time in the municipality that includes the town of Sasolburg and Zamdela township.
Sasolburg votes against ‘degeneration’
The industrial town, part of the contested Metsimaholo area, is seeking renewal
Metsimaholo will be a measure of the ANC’s problems
It could be a wake-up call for a party distracted by power struggles over its next group of leaders
Municipality’s rot is in your face but there is  no clear-cut solution
The worst-performing municipalities were found in the Free State and North West which had huge liquidity shortfalls.
Will the Metsimaholo by-elections bring relief to its beleaguered residents?
There is no guarantee that any are likely to be given an outright mandate to pursue their manifestos.
The SACP has the ANC over a barrel in Metsimaholo municipality
By taking on its alliance member, the SACP is ‘making history’ in the small Free State district
Maimane urges Metsimaholo community to vote ANC out once and for all
Mmusi Maimane has urged residents of the Metsimaholo municipality to kick the ANC out of power when they vote in the upcoming by-elections