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ELECTIONS

EDITORIAL: Democracy doesn’t win from ANC’s unforgiveable own goal

The ANC’s ballot blunder hurts voters

4 min read
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

JUSTICE MALALA: What can a crumbling ANC offer South Africans at the ballot box?

Paralysed by division, the ANC can't even agree on a candidate for Joburg

  • Justice Malala
4 min read
ANC, MK Party and EFF in a power struggle. Image supplied
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

NATASHA MARRIAN: Baloyi bets on MK in Joburg

Bongani Baloyi believes in an MK shake up for Joburg politics

  • Natasha Marrian
5 min read
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS
Audio

PODCAST: ‘Sharp Sharp’ — The curious case of the ANC’s missing mayors

Rob and Zuks pick apart the ANC’s election manifesto

  • Rob Rose
  • Zukile Majova
1 min read
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: ANTONIO MUCHAVE
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

NATASHA MARRIAN: ANC’s mayoral deadlock in Joburg worsens

ANC’s Joburg mayoral deadlock worsens as its factions clash

  • Natasha Marrian
4 min read
Dysfunction in Joburg.
ELECTIONS

NATASHA MARRIAN: What it takes to win Joburg

Joburg’s 2026 election could mark a historic DA breakthrough, but winning the city will depend on turnout, voter fragmentation and coalition arithmetic.

  • Natasha Marrian
5 min read