Mmusi Maimane GNU’s coalition politics mutating into a dangerous scramble for executive power 4 min 0 21 November 2025
POLITICS IFP sets sights on wooing (and winning over) Gauteng voters in 2026 municipal elections 5 min 0 By Nonkululeko Njilo
BOIPATONG REVISITED OP-ED Searching for the mysterious ‘Rooikop’ in the Boipatong Massacre, and did he die in Iraq? 21 min 4 By Hamilton Wende
JULY BY-ELECTIONS Ward battles — DA, EFF, IFP hold firm in Eastern Cape, Polokwane and Zululand, ANC notches Amathole landslide 9 min 0 By Wayne Sussman
UNCLEAR TARGETS No contracts, no clarity – almost a year of the GNU and still no ministerial scorecards 4 min 8 By Victoria O’Regan
MAY BY-ELECTIONS Shifting political landscape: ANC holds steady in Gauteng’s Ward 24 after by-election 8 min 0 By Wayne Sussman
APRIL BY-ELECTION MK party delivers another KZN blow to ANC, surges past IFP in competitive ward poll 3 min 1 By Wayne Sussman
BUDGET 2025 DA federal executive to meet over GNU while party heads to court over fiscal framework vote 4 min 6 By Suné Payne
MARCH BY-ELECTIONS Saldanha Bay's by-election reveals shifts: ANC struggles as MK emerges as a contender 8 min 2 By Wayne Sussman
BUDGET 2025 WEBINAR Unpacking South Africa’s 2025 budget speech — challenges, dynamics and implications 5 min 1 By Lisakanya Venna
MARCH BY-ELECTION Zuma’s uMkhonto Wesizwe party secures historic by-election win in ANC stronghold of Richmond 3 min 2 By Wayne Sussman
THE BUDGET THAT WASN’T How the ANC’s GNU partners revolted after hearing of VAT increase at 11th hour 5 min 41 By Yeshiel Panchia and Nonkululeko Njilo
FEBRUARY BY-ELECTIONS IFP stuns ANC, MK in KZN ward, while ANC continues good Eastern Cape run with decisive win 5 min 7 By Wayne Sussman
PARLIAMENT MPs absent from parliamentary meetings, but some say they are overburdened 4 min 6 By Suné Payne
COALITION IN CRISIS PA’s Gayton McKenzie says Ramaphosa ‘stabbed us in the back’ by signing Expropriation Act 3 min 81 By Suné Payne
DECEMBER BY-ELECTION ANC ends 2024 with a bang after sensational ward victories in KZN, Northern Cape 6 min 46 By Wayne Sussman
PROVINCIAL POLITICS ANC's dilemma: Leadership crisis deepens as MK party threatens KZN coalition stability 6 min 8 By Chris Makhaye
STATE OF THE PROVINCE UPDATE KZN coalition government here to stay, differences being ironed out, insists ANC 4 min 9 By Chris Makhaye
COLONIAL LEGACY OP-ED Navigating the tensions: political parties' promises to traditional leaders threaten rural representation 6 min 7 By Wandile Brian Zondo