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1994 elections

John Micklethwait

Opinionistas

This is South Africa’s most important election since apartheid

By John Micklethwait

Kathy Berman

Opinionistas

Flashback as Regina Mundi article triggers PTSD memories of another election, 30 years ago

By Kathy Berman

Songezo Zibi

Opinionistas

The 2024 elections will be a watershed moment for all of us to reclaim SA from unaccountable and corrupt politicians

By Songezo Zibi

Tim Cohen

Opinionistas

How does it feel to win the vaccine lottery? Wonderful … with tinges of guilt

By Tim Cohen

Oscar van Heerden

Opinionistas

Speak softly and carry a big stick — together we can defeat the reactionary forces in South Africa

By Oscar van Heerden