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Electoral Amendment Act

Michael Louis

Opinionistas

Electoral system designed to throttle prospects for independent candidates in the 2024 elections

By Michael Louis

Ashley Forbes

Opinionistas

Elections dilemma 2024 — voting out the ineffective ANC, DA and EFF power trips

By Ashley Forbes

Boitumelo Mpakanyane

Opinionistas

The Zimbabwean election — a potentially dire warning to South Africans of things to come

By Boitumelo Mpakanyane

Michael Louis

Opinionistas

Empty seats in Parliament — COPE debacle shines light on flawed new electoral law

By Michael Louis

Julius Kleynhans

Opinionistas

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

By Julius Kleynhans

Mokheseng Moema

Opinionistas

To uplift rural communities we must revive Madiba’s electoral vision

By Mokheseng Moema

Michael Louis

Opinionistas

Electoral Amendment Act does not pass constitutional muster — that’s why we’re taking it to court

By Michael Louis

Daryl Glaser

Opinionistas

Strike down the Electoral Amendment Act — it has been a mess from the beginning

By Daryl Glaser

Lukhona Mnguni

Opinionistas

Vote on the Electoral Amendment Act — Parliament is sabotaging our democracy

By Lukhona Mnguni