PREVIEW Sweating ballots — coalitions, populism and apathy underpin election trends in 2024 4 min 3 By Ferial Haffajee
POST-ELECTION SCENARIOS Parliament may see a shake-up in 2024 after inclusion of independents, but will the political culture change? 5 min 0 By Marianne Merten
TOUR DE FARCE What a stinker of a year — but perhaps 2024 can be our 1994 11 min 22 By Marianne Thamm
THE INTERVIEW Next year’s elections should be postponed, says former Statistician-General Pali Lehohla (Part One) 6 min 117 By Chris Makhaye
GROUNDUP State of SA at a glance— key statistics worth knowing ahead of the 2024 elections 3 min 2 By GroundUp Staff
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS Zuma’s ANC repudiation unlikely to have a significant impact on national poll — analysts 6 min 56 By Lerato Mutsila and Chris Makhaye
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS With love from Zuma — former president ditches ANC in upcoming elections, vows ‘total liberation’ 5 min 69 By Lerato Mutsila
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS IJR survey confirms plummeting confidence in public institutions and politicians 4 min 6 By Marianne Merten
DECEMBER BY-ELECTIONS eThekwini Ward 101 residents vote for the third time in three years to elect councillor 5 min 3 By Chris Makhaye
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS ANCYL leader adds his disapproval over party veteran Mavuso Msimang’s resignation 4 min 30 By Queenin Masuabi
FAREWELL TUESDAY EDITORIAL Imagine — a better world (and South Africa) is possible and within our reach 5 min 35 By Mark Heywood
ANALYSIS Seventy countries will hold elections in 2024, but leaders seem incapable of solving pressing problems 11 min 3 By J Brooks Spector
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS Presidential hopeful Roger Jardine gets some thumbs up but also scepticism from the residents of Riverlea 5 min 1 By Nonkululeko Njilo
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS Roger Jardine: ‘We have to fix the balance sheets of SA Inc,’ says Change Starts Now presidential hopeful 5 min 73 By Rebecca Davis
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS Thirty years later, most parties who competed in 1994 elections have turned to political dust 5 min 1 By An Wentzel
LETTER FROM THE DM168 EDITOR Tyranny by gangsters is not the freedom South Africans queued for in the 1994 elections 5 min 9 By Heather Robertson
KZN BY-ELECTION ANC confident of retaining eThekwini’s Ward 101 after councillor charged with assassinating his predecessor 5 min 3 By Chris Makhaye
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS Win some, lose some - IEC, civil society and political parties welcome key ConCourt rulings on elections 6 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
ROAD TO 2024 ELECTIONS Buthelezi’s absence looms large over IFP as it heads to first policy conference in 15 years 5 min 0 By Chris Makhaye
ANALYSIS A president can’t be parachuted in like a CEO, warn leaders on business’s Jardine punt 5 min 8 By Marianne Merten
