DEMOCRACY OP-ED The crisis of our times cannot be resolved simply by electing new ANC leaders – we need a new alignment of forces 7 min 2 By Raymond Suttner
ANALYSIS Let the hustle begin: Many of South Africa's metros are hung and unstable – how will it work? 5 min 3 By Rebecca Davis and Wayne Sussman
CONFLICT OF INTERESTS Ethics? Journalist Edwin Ntshidi appointed councillor after reporting on elections 3 min 2 By Unknown Author
LOCAL GOVERNMENT: CAPE TOWN New broom: Geordin Hill-Lewis announces new mayoral committee with a mix of fresh and familiar faces 4 min 5 By Suné Payne
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS ANALYSIS Road to 2024: EFF makes a splash in local poll, but no red wave 6 min 3 By Wayne Sussman
GROUNDUP 2021 ELECTIONS Thirsty EC villagers desert ANC for fresh independent candidate Bhekizenzo Gigi 3 min 0 By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS OP-ED Protecting voters’ interests: What is needed to keep coalitions in check 5 min 1 By Pierre de Vos
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS OP-ED Crisis of the democratic order: It will take time for parties to negotiate a minefield of decisions if South Africa is to be repaired 8 min 1 By Raymond Suttner
2021 ELECTIONS: GROUND LEVEL RESULTS DA and ANC retain wards in Khayelitsha, Delft and Mitchells Plain, despite significant swings 4 min 1 By Karabo Mafolo
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS ANALYSIS Coming to your neighbourhood — the African National Freedom Fighters? Not as simple as you might think 5 min 8 By Stephen Grootes
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS Ramaphosa: We will not go into coalitions at any cost 4 min 1 By Bheki Simelane and Michelle Banda
EDITORIAL For South Africa to live on, a grand coalition of the centre must rise 4 min 7 By Tim Cohen
MUNICIPAL STRUCTURES ACT OP-ED There’s no need for coalitions at local government level – a far more efficient alternative exists 3 min 9 By Michael Evans
2021 ELECTIONS: COALITIONS & CALCULATIONS Take power now or wait for 2024 - that is the question for political parties' negotiators 4 min 6 By Greg Nicolson
DISINFORMATION IN A TIME OF COVID-19 OP-ED The media (just about) got election coverage right, but challenges remain 8 min 0 By William Bird and Nomshado Lubisi
2021 ELECTIONS: GROUND LEVEL RESULTS Southern KZN-ECape: ANC happy with comfortable wins — some residents less so 5 min 0 By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize
2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS Win or lose, these young South Africans entered the race to shake up the status quo 6 min 0 By Sandisiwe Shoba
