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PODCAST: ‘Sharp Sharp’ — Trump’s Fake South Africa

Rob Rose and Zukile Majova are joined by Patrick Smith from Africa Confidential

  • Rob Rose
  • Zukile Majova
1 min read
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

The rise of muscular centrism over voodoo politics

Zille's is the political playbook to watch, swimming goggles and all

  • Ray Hartley
  • Greg Mills
8 min read
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS
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PODCAST: ‘Sharp Sharp’ — Beware the death of the ANC

Rob and Zuks talk succession

  • Rob Rose
  • Zukile Majova
1 min read
POLITICS

JUSTICE MALALA: Bring this dark money to light

Dark donations are a threat to South Africa's democracy and electoral transparency

  • Justice Malala
4 min read
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

The week ahead: ANC candidate crisis heads to court

Your political and economic calendar for the days to come

  • The South Africa Brief
3 min read
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

TIM COHEN: The ANC needs a tourniquet. The DA needs a ladder

A stable centrist coalition between the ANC and the DA may be the only path forward

  • Tim Cohen
6 min read
POLITICS

Battle of the blueprints for South Africa’s broken municipalities

The ANC and DA offer starkly contrasting manifestos on how to fix South Africa’s municipalities

  • Natasha Marrian
7 min read
SOUTH AFRICA

Real Politics: Ramaphosa faces his Waterloo

Ramaphosa enters the November 4 municipal elections at his weakest yet, with MK surging, the alliance fractured and his Phala Phala battle still unresolved

  • Zukile Majova
6 min read