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latest news & developments#ZumaMustGoNow march delayed after alleged threats
The march, which was announced over the weekend, was treated with disdain by both the SACP and the ANC in Gauteng
ANC promises a unified party as opposition calls for Zuma to go
Opposition leaders know it is possible the vote of no confidence in the president might not swing their way.
Survey sheds light on who marched against Zuma and why
The latest protests against the president suggest that the complexion of South African protests is starting to change.
What happens to democracy if Zuma’s dictatorial use of the power is not overcome?
We may be too close to current events to see what is actually unfolding, but the signs are not good.
Freedom Charter ‘still a wish list’
The lofty hopes of the iconic document rang hollow for many on Freedom Day, particularly in Kliptown.
It’s up to us to make sure Zuma goes
The campaign for the president to go sends a message that no one is above the Constitution.
Mavuso Msimang: The ANC is broken
Old-school ANC grandee and chair of Corruption Watch SA Mavuso Msimang believes it is ‘shameful’ that the party voted against the Constitution.
Editorial: Zuma’s end would only be the start
Has the SABC fired or blacklisted so many commentators for holding anti-Zuma views that Hlaudi Motsoeneng has to step into the breach?
Watch: Trevor Manuel calls on Zuma to resign
Former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel has joined a growing number of ANC leaders calling on the President to resign.
#ImpeachZuma according to Twitter
South Africans congregated online to share their views about the failed motion to impeach Zuma. We round up comments from before, during and after.
Zuma offered to step down as president
‘He told us we should tell him directly if we wanted him to step down, rather than stab him in the back,’ an ANC NEC member told the M&G.
SA is finely balanced between autocracy and democracy
South Africa has never reached an embedded democratic state and global patterns suggest it has a higher chance of falling back into an autocracy.
Towards a new hashtag unity
Active citizenry is great, but are those embracing Fallism prepared to be true agitators for change?
Editorial: #ZumaMustFall – hold the racism
Those making a serious protest need to make sure they stick to the issue and that the movement isn’t hijacked by racists.
Zuma must fall (before brunch)
The mood at the recent protests calling for President Jacob Zuma’s removal was almost jovial, despite the serious undertones.