ANALYSIS It’s crunch time for ANC to deliver on reform promises – or bow to coalition government 4 min 1 By Stephen Grootes
ANC RENEWAL Ramaphosa to rehash ANC's 2002 Letsema social compact campaign to mobilise communities 4 min 0 By Greg Nicolson
ANALYSIS The ANC at 40% in 2024 could bring chaos to an already unsteady democracy 5 min 11 By Stephen Grootes
ANALYSIS South Africa has a political field and Herman Mashaba has a play – but the result is uncertain 4 min 15 By Stephen Grootes
CONSUMER TRENDS DVD players go the way of the dodo in South Africa’s new CPI basket 1 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
READY TO POUNCE Durban rally: Malema’s EFF shifts focus to capturing KZN and driving out the ANC 6 min 12 By Daily Maverick Reporters
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ANALYSIS Fragile deals: Tshwane, Joburg and Ekurhuleni metros take shape with new coalition mayoral committees in place 4 min 2 By Greg Nicolson
ANALYSIS The ANC will remain in power for many years after 2024 – here’s why 5 min 26 By Stephen Grootes
LOCAL GOVERNMENT: THE HOT SEAT Ekurhuleni’s DA mayor faces ‘mammoth’ task after ‘shock’ votes from EFF, ActionSA 3 min 2 By Jo-Mangaliso Mdhlela
LOCAL GOVERNMENT: THE HOT SEAT Joburg’s new mayor is in tune with the city – and you can take that as gospel 8 min 7 By Ufrieda Ho
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
10 QUESTIONS Tshwane Metro: From coalition negotiations to utility bills totalling over R1-billion — council has its work cut out 3 min 1 By Peter Mothiba
2021 ELECTION RESULTS Western Cape: DA the biggest winner after all municipal councils are constituted 3 min 7 By Suné Payne
ISS TODAY ANALYSIS Credible, realistic approaches to curbing local government corruption should top municipal agendas 4 min 1 By Richard Chelin for ISS TODAY
ANALYSIS The future of politics in South Africa shifts after coalition window closes with seismic changes at metro level 5 min 39 By Stephen Grootes
LOCAL GOVERNMENT DA mayor for Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality after last-minute coalition deal 2 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
LOCAL GOVERNMENT DA's Randall Williams retained as mayor of Tshwane thanks to ActionSA boost 3 min 3 By Karabo Mafolo
PARLYBEAT ANALYSIS Engendered prejudice: Women lead in the voter line up, but are still under-represented in local government 4 min 5 By ParlyBeat
CONFLICT OF INTERESTS Ethics? Journalist Edwin Ntshidi appointed councillor after reporting on elections 3 min 2 By Greg Nicolson
