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The year ahead: Identifying critical issues amid the political and economic noise of 2025

South Africa

The year ahead: Identifying critical issues amid the political and economic noise of 2025

By Stephen Grootes

The ANC's 2024 manifesto — big promises, bigger promises and the extra biggest promises

Politics

The ANC's 2024 manifesto — big promises, bigger promises and the extra biggest promises

By Stephen Grootes

Two thirds of municipalities fail to provide clean drinking water, yet recourse shortcomings prevail

South Africa

Two thirds of municipalities fail to provide clean drinking water, yet recourse shortcomings prevail

By Steve Kretzmann

‘Vote ANC out’ – one solution to power cuts proposed in the Western Cape legislature

South Africa

‘Vote ANC out’ – one solution to power cuts proposed in the Western Cape legislature

By Suné Payne