2021 local government elections

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2021 local government elections

OPINIONISTA

Gerrymandering of municipal boundaries may determine who wins — or loses — the next local elections

by: Julius Kleynhans

OPINIONISTA

When the power balance in government approaches 50-50, democracy itself is put in abeyance

by: Seelan Naidoo

OPINIONISTA

The current political system and parties have failed us — we must change from the bottom up

by: Mbali Ntuli

OPINIONISTA

The Eastern Cape’s overwhelming vote in favour of the ANC is a product of history, not lack of education

by: Vusumzi Mba

OPINIONISTA

Forget photos with babies, here’s what parties can do to win over South African voters

by: Haji Mohamed Dawjee

OPINIONISTA

South African voters must insist their parties of choice combat the scourge of corruption

by: Paul Hoffman

OPINIONISTA

The big meetings that will shape SA’s political landscape

by: Rebone Tau

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