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ANC signals triple threat to peaceful handover – IRR

3 September 2021 - The ANC has three major reasons to expect eye-watering electoral losses this year. First, party support declined by 8 basis points to 53.9% ...

24 August 2022 - The late US president John F Kennedy is today remembered primarily for having been assassinated – and for the speculation about a vast ...

Banks must clarify their position on EWC

5 August 2022 - The ANC made it clear at its weekend Policy Conference that it is not backing down on its desire to implement Expropriation without ...

School racism: Narratives, the “truth” and truth - Politicsweb

Much has been said in recent years about the imperative of truth in public life: the idea that misinformation and disinformation (“fake news”) is poisoning ...

Ramaphosa’s China emulation sparks concerns of authoritarian shift – Ivo Vegter - Biznews

The president wants South Africans to be more like the Chinese, and not ‘badmouth their own country’. Here’s what he’s asking for.

SA’s 30 years of democracy: Celebrating freedom despite challenges – Ivo Vegter - Biznews

Perhaps a certain amount of bitterness is to be expected, but regretting the democratic dispensation is not.

Andrew Kenny: South Africa’s education system is under siege - Biznews

South African education is under attack. The attack is against our few remaining good schools, not against the majority of bad schools. Most South African ...

Reimagining political labels: Why left and right are insufficient – Ivo Vegter - Biznews

The traditional left-right distinction is of limited analytical value. I prefer using alternative spectra for political analysis.

Ivo Vegter on US election 2024: High stakes for South Africa, who will rue a Trump presidency - Biznews

Today, the United States will wake up to the big day: Election 2024.

Countdown to Socialism: The National Democratic Revolution in South Africa since 1994

South Africa’s failure to reform – and save the country, and especially its immiserated poor, from joblessness, stalling growth and widespread governance ...