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SA’s collaboration capacity in question as ANC fails to meet investment expectations – Shawn Hagedorn - Biznews

Deflated expectations for investment-led collaborations reflect punctured confidence.

DA’s Moonshot Pact to be a tale of coalitions, or not – JK - Biznews

Party congresses are about putting on a show for the next election and are full of big talk. But the Democratic Alliance (DA) has for long been used to losing ...

A proposed 11-member cabinet for a reformist South Africa – Martin van Staden - Biznews

The huge, ‘temporary’ 30-member cabinet President Ramaphosa announced earlier this year is larger than those of many developed countries, even discounting the ...

Proportional representation and secret ballots in SA’s coalition future - News24

Tshwane was widely regarded as the test case for stable coalition government: the Democratic Alliance (DA)-led multi-party reformist coalition had a majority ...

Coalitions and consequences - Polity

With worsening power cuts, poor service delivery, low economic growth, high unemployment, and no sense of direction coming from government cutting deep into ...

Time for the statesmen to show themselves - Daily Dispatch

President Cyril Ramaphosa has given reform his best shot within the constraints he operates under. We in the commentariat and the general public sometimes fall ...

Confidence and supply as an alternative to a DA/ANC coalition - News24

The most common argument for contemplating a DA/ANC coalition is that it would be far preferable to the ANC coalescing with the Economic Freedom Fighters ...

Coalition ructions part of democratic process - Sunday Independent

Coalitions used to be something of a rarity in South African politics, but – especially since the 2016 local government elections (LGE) – have become fairly ...

SONA signals no end to malaise - The Citizen

South Africa’s crisis is systemic, and arises from the deliberate arrangement of governance and economic incentives over decades designed to satisfy the ...

South Africa’s decentralisation movement: Power to the provinces - Biznews

Both federation and devolution are concepts of political decentralisation. The pitfalls of centralisation have been well-documented, but briefly, when a ...